http://www.hollywoodchicago.com/news/james-lipton The taxonomy view with a depth of 0. en http://www.hollywoodchicago.com/news/2286/john-cusack-is-mad-scientist-s-hunchbacked-lab-assistant-in-animated-igor <p><span class="caps">CHICAGO</span> – Chicago’s <A HREF="http://www.hollywoodchicago.com/2007/12/audio-interview-with-john-cusack-gracie.html" TARGET="BLANK">John Cusack</A> will play a mad scientist’s hunchbacked lab assistant in the animated feature film “Igor” from The Weinstein Company.<!--break--> Igor’s greatest aspiration is to win a first-place prize at an annual evil science fair.</p> <p>The film also features voice talent from Jay Leno, Arsenio Hall, Eddie Izzard, Molly Shannon, Steve Buscemi, John Cleese, Jennifer Coolidge and James Lipton (who plays himself). “Igor” is slated for release on Sept. 19, 2008. The official teaser poster for the film was released on Thursday and can be viewed below. Our interview with Cusack on the film “Grace is Gone” can be <A HREF="http://www.hollywoodchicago.com/2007/12/audio-interview-with-john-cusack-gracie.html" TARGET="BLANK">listened to here</A>.</p> <table border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="5" align="center" width="600"> <tr> <td><A HREF="http://www.hollywoodchicago.com/sites/default/files/igor_movieposter_lrg.jpg" TARGET="BLANK"><img src="http://www.hollywoodchicago.com/sites/default/files/igor_movieposter_sm.jpg" alt="Teaser poster art for Igor with John Cusack from The Weinstein Company" border="0"></a><br><center><span style="font-size:80%;">Teaser poster art for “Igor” with John Cusack from The Weinstein Company. <A HREF="http://www.hollywoodchicago.com/sites/default/files/igor_movieposter_lrg.jpg" TARGET="BLANK">View a high-resolution version here.</A><br><i>Image credit: The Weinstein Company</span></center></td> </tr> </table> <p><TABLE border=0><TR><TD><A HREF="mailto:adam@hollywoodchicago.com"><IMG SRC="http://www.hollywoodchicago.com/uploaded_images/adamfendelman_headshot2.jpg" ALT="HollywoodChicago.com editor-in-chief Adam Fendelman" border=0></A></TD><TD width=*><P><FONT style='font-size:11px'>By <A HREF="http://www.hollywoodchicago.com/about#adam" TARGET="BLANK"><span class="caps">ADAM</span> <span class="caps">FENDELMAN</span></A><BR>Editor-in-Chief<BR>HollywoodChicago.com<BR><A HREF="mailto:adam@hollywoodchicago.com">adam@hollywoodchicago.com</a></FONT></TD></TR></TABLE></p> http://www.hollywoodchicago.com/news/2286/john-cusack-is-mad-scientist-s-hunchbacked-lab-assistant-in-animated-igor#comments Adam Fendelman Arsenio Hall Eddie Izzard Grace is Gone HollywoodChicago.com Content Igor James Lipton Jay Leno Jennifer Coolidge John Cleese John Cusack Molly Shannon Steve Buscemi The Weinstein Company Thu, 24 Apr 2008 18:49:25 -0700 HollywoodChicago.com 2286 at http://www.hollywoodchicago.com