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Phil Lord and Christopher Miller

American filmmakers and actors (born 1975)

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Philip Anderson Lord (born July 12, 1975) and Christopher Robert Miller (born September 23, 1975) are an American filmmaking and acting duo. Their films are known for subversion of genre and detailed visual sensation, spanning various styles of live-action and animation. They are the co-creators, co-stars, and co-heads of the adult animated sitcom Clone High (2002–2003, 2023–2024), and the writers and directors of the animated films Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs (2009) and The Lego Movie (2014), as well as the directors of the live-action comedy film 21 Jump Street (2012) and its sequel, 22 Jump Street (2014).

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🇺🇸 ‘Project Hail Mary’ Directors Phil Lord and Christopher Miller to Be Honored by City Year Los Angeles (EXCLUSIVE) (2026-04-02)
City Year Los Angeles will honor “Project Hail Mary” filmmakers Phil Lord and Christopher Miller, along with education leader Pedro Noguera, at its 15...
🇺🇸 ‘Project Hail Mary’ Directors Phil Lord and Chris Miller Are Bringing a Classic Whodunnit to the Big Screen (2026-03-25)
The pair will produce a "Murder, She Wrote" movie starring Jamie Lee Curtis and directed by Jason Moore, set for theaters Christmas 2027....
🇺🇸 Why Ryan Gosling’s Friendship With a Rock in ‘Project Hail Mary’ Is the First Oscar-Worthy Performance of the Year (2026-03-21)
It’s still early in the year, but already “Project Hail Mary” looks like it could have a strong gravitational pull on Oscar voters. Ryan Gosling is th...
🇺🇸 ‘Project Hail Mary’ Directors Phil Lord and Christopher Miller on Film’s Conclusion: ‘No Way Are We Going to F**king Change This Ending’ (2026-03-20)
Spoilers: The directors of the Ryan Gosling-starring sci-fi epic tell IndieWire why they (and screenwriter Drew Goddard) were so hellbent on keeping t...
🇺🇸 What the ‘Project Hail Mary’ Directors Learned From a Firing (2026-03-20)
Phil Lord and Christopher Miller, best known for animations like the “Spider-Verse” films, took lessons from “Solo: A Star Wars Story,” a project from...
🇬🇧 Ryan Gosling on bringing humour to sci-fi adventure Project Hail Mary (2026-03-19)
The Canadian actor stars as a science teacher turned astronaut in sci-fi film Project Hail Mary....
🇺🇸 'Project Hail Mary' Review: Ryan Gosling Saves Humanity in the Year's First Great Film (2026-03-13)
Gosling and Sandra Hüller star in Phil Lord and Chris Miller’s visually stunning tug of war between light humor and hard science....
🇺🇸 ‘Project Hail Mary’ Directors Phil Lord and Christopher Miller Have ‘a Chip’ on Their Shoulders — but Not About This Film (2026-03-12)
After more than a decade out of director's chairs, the duo tell IndieWire about tackling Andy Weir's beloved novel, making audiences fall in love with...
🇺🇸 When Hollywood Needs a ‘Hail Mary,’ They Turn to Phil Lord and Chris Miller (2026-03-12)
The dynamic duo opens up about how they made Ryan Gosling dance with a mop, how Meryl Streep became a voice cameo and how they developed the best Spid...
🇺🇸 ‘Project Hail Mary’: What the Critics Are Saying (2026-03-10)
Phil Lord and Christopher Miller's sci-fi epic, starring Ryan Gosling and breakout star "Rocky," hits theaters March 20....
🇺🇸 ‘Project Hail Mary’ First Reactions: Ryan Gosling Is a ‘Shining Star’ in Christopher Miller and Phil Lord’s ‘Must-See Space Odyssey’ (2026-02-25)
“Project Hail Mary” has been unveiled to members of the film press ahead of its March 20 release, and first reactions are calling Phil Lord and Christ...