The actress lends her voice to Alba Masmejor, one of the new characters in the sequel about the prehistoric family from DreamWorks Animation.
Have you already met the Much better? Phil, Esperanza and Alba They are the clan that the funny prehistoric family of DreamWorks Animation in The Croods: A New Era. The sequel to The Croods: A Prehistoric Adventure (2013) is directed by Joel Crawford and those in charge of lending their voice to the Masmejor are Peter Dinklage (Phil), Leslie Mann (Hope) and Kelly Marie Tran (Alba). The film has been the first job as a voice actress of the latter, who you will remember for playing Rose Tico in Star Wars: The Last Jedi and Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker. During his work on the film, he took his parents to a recording session that Crawford has described as “adorable.”
Kelly’s mother couldn’t stop laughing”Says the director. “His parents are his biggest fans and his mother wanted to take a picture of him inside the recording booth. It was lovely to see her support her daughter in that way and Kelly brings that same family connection to her character. “, Add.
The truth is that finding Alba’s voice was not easy. “We did ‘casting’ many actresses for the role of Alba. Kelly Marie Tran had never worked on an animated film and brought the same passion to the project that Alba has for Eep and her world. After recording sessions, Kelly always wanted to see the corresponding animation, no matter how raw it was. That kind of enthusiasm is 100% Kelly, ”Crawford recalls.
The relationship between Eep and Alba
Tran was touched by the fact that both Eep and Alba empower each other. “I don’t think there are many traditional friendships between women that occur in the space shown in this movie.”says the actress. “It’s wonderful to be a part of that. I love when Eep teaches Alba the wide world and not to live in fear ”, she adds.
But not only does Eep show Alba new things, it also happens the other way around. “Alba realizes that the huge monster everyone was afraid of is nothing more than a mother spider who fears for her young. It’s a cool moment because Eep and his family are used to always standing up for themselves. They are ready for battle. Alba is able to see the emotion and pain of the monster and I really like being part of that moment”, Concludes Tran.
In addition to the new signings, The Croods: A New Era retells in its voice cast with Nicolas Cage as Crug, Emma Stone como Eep and Ryan Reynolds as Chico; among others. On these lines, do not miss the trailer.
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