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Philip Anderson Lord (born July 12, 1975) and Christopher Robert Miller (born September 23, 1975) are American filmmakers. They are the creators and co-stars of the adult animated sitcom Clone High (2002–2003, 2023–present), and the writers and directors of the animated films Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs (2009) and The Lego Movie (2014 ...
Dec 11, 2018 · Hitting theaters this Friday, “Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse” is produced by Phil Lord and Christopher Miller, the acclaimed filmmakers behind the “21 Jump Street” movies and “The LEGO Movie,” with Lord also co-writing the screenplay for “Into the Spider-Verse” with Rodney Rothman.
Jun 6, 2023 · “Everything is the wrong way, but if feels right,” says Phil Lord, who wrote and produced “Across the Spider-Verse” with Christopher Miller. In the movies of Lord and Miller, a filmmaking duo since they met in college at Dartmouth, down is frequently up, and up is often down.
- jcoyle@ap.org
- Film Writer And Critic
My top 9 films produced, written and/or directed by Phil Lord and Christopher Miller.
- Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse (2018) A cinematic animated take on Spider-Man? Oh, that's too easy and franchise-friendly—at least, that's what most of us thought before we actually got to see Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse.
- The LEGO Movie (2014) Back in 2013, any moviegoer would've been skeptical at the idea of a theatrical animated LEGO film. But Lord and Miller surprised everyone with the thrillingly amazing The LEGO Movie.
- The Mitchells vs. The Machines (2021) The Mitchells vs. The Machines might look like your typical animated road trip movie turned humans-versus-technology tale, but it's more.
- 21 Jump Street (2012) The idea for an R-rated action-comedy version of an 80s cop TV drama series was... absurd. But after several lackluster TV-to-movie adaptations, Lord and Miller made it happen with 21 Jump Street.
May 25, 2023 · It’s 12:30 in the morning, and Phil Lord and Chris Miller are sure that something is wrong. They are just two and a half weeks out from Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse hitting theaters, and...
May 25, 2023 · After their mind-blowing “Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse,” Oscar-winning producers Phil Lord and Chris Miller break even more animation rules in “Across the Spider-Verse,” the second...