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Bernard Kropp is the museum curator and minor character of Megamind. While avoiding Roxanne, Megamind ran into Bernard, who mistook Megamind for someone dressed as him and proceeded to insult his "costume", calling it "tasteless" and claiming that Megamind's head wasn't "that grossly...
Megamind decides to blow up the Metro Man Museum to forget the hero but sees Roxie there and dehydrates the museum's curator, Bernard, into a small cube. Disguised as Bernard using hologram technology, Megamind talks to Roxie, whose remarks inspire him to use Metro Man's DNA to create a new superhero to fight.
- $130 million
- Lara Breay, Denise Nolan Cascino
- THE PREMISE WAS INSPIRED BY SUPERMAN. Essentially, the pitch boiled down to "What if Lex Luthor defeated Superman?" Except instead of Luthor being a wealthy, vicious human, the film offers Megamind (Will Ferrell), a cowardly, odd-looking (but still bald!)
- IT WAS INTENDED AS A VEHICLE FOR BEN STILLER. The original script by Alan Schoolcraft and Brent Simons was pitched to Ben Stiller's production company, Red Hour Films, with hopes he'd star as its titular baddie.
- STILLER TURNED DOWN THE LEAD, BUT STILL PLAYED AN IMPORTANT PART IN MEGAMIND. Instead of voicing Megamind, Stiller opted to executive produce the movie—but he does pop by for a quirky audio cameo as the curmudgeonly curator Bernard, who works at the Metro Man Museum.
- PRODUCERS WANTED ROBERT DOWNEY JR. FOR THE LEAD. Riding high off the career revitalization of his live-action superhero hit Iron Man, Downey was game to bring his sarcastic charms to Metro City's menace.
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Nov 5, 2010 · However, when Megamind transforms into Bernard, his voice remains that of Megamind's. This is explained through the watch recording the warden's voice during Megamind's escape from prison. He didn't get the chance to record Bernard's voice in the rush to replace him in the museum and had to use his own voice. Quotes.
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- Animation, Action, Comedy
- Tom McGrath
- 2010-11-05
Nov 4, 2010 · Stiller has only a small role in “Megamind” — giving voice to an archivist named Bernard whose form Megamind assumes to woo a Lois Lane-type reporter ( Tina Fey).
