The cast of “Happy Feet Two,”Hank Azaria, Pink (Alecia Moore), Robin Williams, Common, Sofia Vergara, Elijah Wood, E.G. Daily and Anthony LaPaglia hit the premiere of their new animated film at Grauman’s Chinese Theater. “Happy Feet Two,” the follow-up to the 2006 animated film, will be released in 3-D and 2-D in select theaters Friday. (Katy Winn / Associated Press)
Elijah Wood returns to the sequel as the master of tap, Mumble the penguin, who learns that his son Erik has two left feet. (Katy Winn / Associated Press)
Robin Williams attends the premiere with wife Susan Schneider and daughter Zelda Williams. Williams voices two characters: Mumble’s best friend, the “las chicas”-loving Adelie penguin Ramon, and Lovelace, an Adelie rescued from an oil slick who looks like “a tiny colorful Rasta penguin,” according to producers’ notes. (Katy Winn / Associated Press)
“Modern Family” star Sofia Vergara voices Ramon’s ideal mate, Carmen, an “alpha-Adelie chica” who gets and rejects numerous suitors in the new film. (Katy Winn / Associated Press)
Director George Miller returns to direct the 3-D sequel to the 2006 Oscar-winning animated comedy, which opens Nov. 18. (Frederic J. Brown / AFP / Getty Images)
Lyricist Common attends the premiere with his family. Common voices Seymour, the father to hip young runway penguin Atticus. Common makes his animated feature film debut in the film as the “cool dad with a hip-hop swing.” (Kevin Winter / Getty Images)
Back from the original film is Carlos Azraqui, attending the premiere with his daughter. Azraqui voices Nestor, one of Ramon’s fast-quipping Adelie amigos. (Frederic J. Brown / AFP / Getty Images)
Johnny Sanchez voices Lombardo, one of Ramon’s sidekicks. (Katy Winn / Associated Press)
Benjamin Flores Jr. (Lil P-Nut) voices Atticus, one of Erik’s best friends. Atticus loves to eat and rap, making him a lot more vocal than his shy friend Erik. (Katy Winn / Associated Press)
Voice actress June Foray hits the premiere with Sylvester the cat and Tweety Bird. (Katy Winn / Associated Press)
“Puss in Boots” actor Billy Bob Thornton hits the premiere with his wife, Connie Angland, and daughter, Bella. (Katy Winn / Associated Press)
Composer John Powell created the music for the 3-D sequel. (Katy Winn / Associated Press)
“The Office” actress Kate Flannery hits the blue carpet at Grauman’s Chinese Theatre. (Katy Winn / Associated Press)
“Law & Order: Special Victims Unit”actress Marcia Gay Harden attends the premiere with her family. (Katy Winn / Associated Press)
Television actress Holly Robinson Peete attends the premiere. (Katy Winn / Associated Press)
“Harry’s Law” actress Camryn Manheim attends the premiere with her son Milo. (Katy Winn / Associated Press)
