Who was the director of the 2013 American biographical sports film, starring the actor who played James Brown in "Get on Up"?
Chadwick Boseman Chadwick Aaron Boseman (born November 29, 1976) is an American actor. He is known for portraying Jackie Robinson in "42" (2013), James Brown in "Get on Up" (2014), T'Challa / Black Panther in the Marvel Cinematic Universe film "" (2016), as well as the first African-American Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall in "Marshall" (2017). He also had roles in the television series "Lincoln Heights" (2008) and "Persons Unknown" (2010), and the films "The Express" (2008) and "Draft Day" (2014). He will reprise his Marvel role in "Black Panther" and "", both scheduled for release in 2018.
Epic (2013 film) Epic (stylized as epic) is a 2013 American 3D computer-animated action-adventure film loosely based on William Joyce's children's book "The Leaf Men and the Brave Good Bugs". It was produced by Blue Sky Studios, written by William Joyce, James V. Hart, Daniel Shere, Tom J. Astle and Matt Ember and directed by Chris Wedge, the director of "Ice Age" (2002) and "Robots" (2005). The film stars the voices of Colin Farrell, Josh Hutcherson, Amanda Seyfried, Christoph Waltz, Aziz Ansari, Chris O'Dowd, Pitbull, Jason Sudeikis, Steven Tyler, and Beyoncé Knowles. The film was released on May 24, 2013 by 20th Century Fox. "Epic" received mixed reviews from critics and earned $268 million on a $93 million budget.