{"id":3520,"date":"2013-04-16T13:54:06","date_gmt":"2013-04-16T13:54:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pixarplanet.com\/blog\/meet-the-characters-of-monsters-university-new-voices-announced"},"modified":"2013-04-16T13:54:06","modified_gmt":"2013-04-16T13:54:06","slug":"meet-the-characters-of-monsters-university-new-voices-announced","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pixarplanet.com\/blog\/meet-the-characters-of-monsters-university-new-voices-announced\/","title":{"rendered":"Meet the Characters of &#039;Monsters University&#039; + New Voices Announced!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/pixarplanet.com\/blog\/images\/1680.jpg\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"164\" height=\"205\" border=\"0\" align=\"right\" src=\"http:\/\/pixarplanet.com\/blog\/images\/1680.jpg\" \/><\/a>Pixar&#8217;s most recent sequels accrued some particularly large casts &#8211;&nbsp; the Sunnysiders of <em>Toy Story 3<\/em> and the background cars of <em>Cars 2<\/em> both number in the tens of dozens. It&#8217;s no surprise, then, that <em>Monsters University<\/em> is also home to an expansive lineup of characters. Thanks to Entertainment Weekly and Yahoo! Movies, we now know a bit more about the secondary characters of <em>MU<\/em> and who will be lending their voices to them.<\/p>\n<p>Yesterday, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/movies.yahoo.com\/movie\/monsters-university\/photos\/monsters-university-stills-slideshow\/monsters-university-stills-photo-241468412.html\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Yahoo! Movies<\/a> debuted a glimpse at the fraternities and sororities of Monster University&#8217;s Greek life. <a href=\"http:\/\/movies.yahoo.com\/movie\/monsters-university\/photos\/monsters-university-stills-slideshow\/monsters-university-stills-photo-241468412.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Click over<\/a> to see a frame and description for each &#8211; of course, Mike and Sulley end up with the misfits.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/family-room.ew.com\/2013\/04\/16\/pixar-monsters-university-voice-cast\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Entertainment Weekly<\/a> delves into more detail, with bios for each major character. Additionally, they&#8217;ve announced some new additions to the voice cast: <strong>Nathan Fillion<\/strong>, <strong>John Krasinski<\/strong>, and <strong>Bobby Moynihan<\/strong> will play new characters, in addition to Pixar staples <strong>Bonnie Hunt <\/strong>and<strong> John Ratzenberger<\/strong>. This is shaping up to be quite a cast!<\/p>\n<p>Look for <em>Monsters University <\/em>in US theaters on June 21.<\/p>\n<p><em>Your thoughts?<\/em>\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"tmnf_excerpt\"><p>Pixar&#8217;s most recent sequels accrued some particularly large casts &#8211;&nbsp; the Sunnysiders of Toy Story 3 and the background cars of Cars 2 both number in the tens of dozens. It&#8217;s no surprise, then, that Monsters University is also home to an expansive lineup of characters. Thanks to Entertainment Weekly and Yahoo! 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