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* FranchiseKiller: The box office failure of ''Happy Feet Two'' and the lack of new ideas has put the film series on hiatus. Even George Miller isn't sure how he's going to pull off a third film. Crucial co-star Robin Williams's tragic suicide in 2014 made the outcome of a third film even more uncertain. In the meantime, with the franchise [[IncrediblyLamePun on ice]], Miller refocused on ''Film/MadMax''.

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* FranchiseKiller: The box office failure of ''Happy Feet Two'' and the lack of new ideas has put the film series on hiatus. Even George Miller isn't sure how he's going to pull off a third film. Crucial co-star Robin Williams's tragic suicide in 2014 made the outcome of a third film even more uncertain. In the meantime, with the franchise [[IncrediblyLamePun on ice]], ice, Miller refocused on ''Film/MadMax''.
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* KidsMealToy: As they did with the first movie, Burger King had a Kids' Meal tie-in; this one consisting of twelve toys; Mumble, Erik, Boadicea, Rockin' Will and Bill, Groovin' Lovelace, Gloria, the Mighty Sven, Ramon, Carmen, and Head Spinnin' Atticus.
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* CelebrityVoiceActor: The Japanese dub has African-American/Japanese singer Crystal Kay voicing Gloria
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* AuthorExistenceFailure: Creator/BrittanyMurphy, who voiced Gloria in the [[WesternAnimation/HappyFeet first film]], died of pneumonia in 2009, which is why [[TheOtherDarrin Gloria is voiced by P!nk]] in this movie.
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*AuthorExistenceFailure: Creator/BrittanyMurphy, who voiced Gloria in the [[WesternAnimation/HappyFeet first film]], died of pneumonia in 2009, which is why [[TheOtherDarrin Gloria is voiced by P!nk]] in this movie.
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* FranchiseKiller: The box office failure of ''Happy Feet Two'' and the lack of new ideas has put the film series on hiatus. Even George Miller isn't sure how he's going to pull off a third film. Crucial co-star Robin Williams's [[AuthorExistenceFailure tragic suicide]] in 2014 made the outcome of a third film even more uncertain. In the meantime, with the franchise [[IncrediblyLamePun on ice]], Miller refocused on ''Film/MadMax''.

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* FranchiseKiller: The box office failure of ''Happy Feet Two'' and the lack of new ideas has put the film series on hiatus. Even George Miller isn't sure how he's going to pull off a third film. Crucial co-star Robin Williams's [[AuthorExistenceFailure tragic suicide]] suicide in 2014 made the outcome of a third film even more uncertain. In the meantime, with the franchise [[IncrediblyLamePun on ice]], Miller refocused on ''Film/MadMax''.
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* AuthorExistenceFailure: Creator/RobinWilliams' 2014 suicide dampened any prospects of a third film.
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* AuthorExistenceFailure: Creator/RobinWilliams' suicide dampened any prospects of a third film.

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* AuthorExistenceFailure: Creator/RobinWilliams' 2014 suicide dampened any prospects of a third film.



* FranchiseKiller: The box office failure of ''Happy Feet Two'' and the lack of new ideas has put the film series on hiatus. Even George Miller isn't sure how he's going to pull off a third film. Crucial co-star Robin Williams [[AuthorExistenceFailure committing suicide]] several years later made the outcome of a third film even more uncertain. In the meantime, with the franchise [[IncrediblyLamePun on ice]], Miller refocused on ''Film/MadMax''.

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* FranchiseKiller: The box office failure of ''Happy Feet Two'' and the lack of new ideas has put the film series on hiatus. Even George Miller isn't sure how he's going to pull off a third film. Crucial co-star Robin Williams Williams's [[AuthorExistenceFailure committing tragic suicide]] several years later in 2014 made the outcome of a third film even more uncertain. In the meantime, with the franchise [[IncrediblyLamePun on ice]], Miller refocused on ''Film/MadMax''.

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* AuthorExistenceFailure:
** Creator/RobinWilliams' suicide dampened any prospects of a third film.
* BoxOfficeBomb: Budget, $135 million. Box office, $64,006,466 (domestic), $150,406,466 (worldwide). This lost Warner $40 million, but in retrospect, the film bombing [[TropesAreNotBad may have been in both Warner and Miller's best interests]], as that led to Miller returning to action by [[TroubledProduction finally completing]] ''Film/MadMaxFuryRoad'', which was a major accomplishment for his career.

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AuthorExistenceFailure: Creator/RobinWilliams' suicide dampened any prospects of a third film.
* BoxOfficeBomb: Budget, $135 million. Box office, $64,006,466 (domestic), $150,406,466 (worldwide). This lost Warner $40 million, but in retrospect, the film bombing [[TropesAreNotBad [[Administrivia/TropesAreTools may have been in both Warner and Miller's best interests]], as that led to Miller returning to action by [[TroubledProduction finally completing]] ''Film/MadMaxFuryRoad'', which was a major accomplishment for his career.

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** Creator/BrittanyMurphy was going to voice Gloria, but died of pneumonia before she could record any lines.



** Music/{{Pink}} is the new voice of Gloria in the sequel due to AuthorExistenceFailure on Creator/BrittanyMurphy's part.

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** Music/{{Pink}} is the new voice of Gloria in the sequel due to AuthorExistenceFailure on Creator/BrittanyMurphy's part. passing of pneumonia in December 2009.
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** Creator/BrittanyMurphy was going to voice Gloria, but died before she could record any lines.
** Creator/RobinWilliams suicide dampened any prospects of a third film.

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** Creator/BrittanyMurphy was going to voice Gloria, but died of pneumonia before she could record any lines.
** Creator/RobinWilliams Creator/RobinWilliams' suicide dampened any prospects of a third film.

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** [[Creator/RobinWilliams Robin Williams's]] suicide dampened any prospects of a third film.

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** [[Creator/RobinWilliams Robin Williams's]] Creator/RobinWilliams suicide dampened any prospects of a third film.



* TheOtherDarrin: Music/{{Pink}} is the new voice of Gloria in the sequel due to AuthorExistenceFailure on Creator/BrittanyMurphy's part. Common replaces Fat Joe as Seymour in the sequel.

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* TheOtherDarrin: Music/{{Pink}} TheOtherDarrin:
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is the new voice of Gloria in the sequel due to AuthorExistenceFailure on Creator/BrittanyMurphy's part. Common part.
**Common
replaces Fat Joe as Seymour in the sequel.

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* FranchiseKiller: The box office failure of ''Happy Feet Two'' and the lack of new ideas has put the film series on hiatus. Even George Miller isn't sure how he's going to pull off a third film. Crucial co-star Robin Williams [[AuthorExistenceFailure committing suicide]] several years later made the outcome of a third film even more uncertain. In the meantime, with the franchise [[IncrediblyLamePun on ice]], Miller refocused on ''Film/MadMax''.

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*CreatorKiller: The rather poor reception led to Miller's Dr D Studios closing.
* FranchiseKiller: The box office failure of ''Happy Feet Two'' and the lack of new ideas has put the film series on hiatus. Even George Miller isn't sure how he's going to pull off a third film. Crucial co-star Robin Williams [[AuthorExistenceFailure committing suicide]] several years later made the outcome of a third film even more uncertain. In the meantime, with the franchise [[IncrediblyLamePun on ice]], Miller refocused on ''Film/MadMax''.
**In an interview, when asked about a 3rd ''Happy Feet'', Miller said, "If you put a gun to my head and said, 'You have to come up with a story for Happy Feet Three,' I’d say shoot me."
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* FranchiseKiller: The box office failure of ''Happy Feet Two'' and the lack of new ideas has put the film series on hiatus. Even George Miller isn't sure how he's going to pull off a third film. Crucial co-star Robin Williams [[AuthorExistenceFailure committing suicide]] several years later made the outcome of a third film even more uncertain. In the meantime, with the franchise on ice, Miller refocused on ''Film/MadMax''.

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* FranchiseKiller: The box office failure of ''Happy Feet Two'' and the lack of new ideas has put the film series on hiatus. Even George Miller isn't sure how he's going to pull off a third film. Crucial co-star Robin Williams [[AuthorExistenceFailure committing suicide]] several years later made the outcome of a third film even more uncertain. In the meantime, with the franchise [[IncrediblyLamePun on ice, ice]], Miller refocused on ''Film/MadMax''.
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* AuthorExistenceFailure:
** Creator/BrittanyMurphy was going to voice Gloria, but died before she could record any lines.
** [[Creator/RobinWilliams Robin Williams's]] suicide dampened any prospects of a third film.
* BoxOfficeBomb: Budget, $135 million. Box office, $64,006,466 (domestic), $150,406,466 (worldwide). This lost Warner $40 million, but in retrospect, the film bombing [[TropesAreNotBad may have been in both Warner and Miller's best interests]], as that led to Miller returning to action by [[TroubledProduction finally completing]] ''Film/MadMaxFuryRoad'', which was a major accomplishment for his career.
* FranchiseKiller: The box office failure of ''Happy Feet Two'' and the lack of new ideas has put the film series on hiatus. Even George Miller isn't sure how he's going to pull off a third film. Crucial co-star Robin Williams [[AuthorExistenceFailure committing suicide]] several years later made the outcome of a third film even more uncertain. In the meantime, with the franchise on ice, Miller refocused on ''Film/MadMax''.
* TheOtherDarrin: Music/{{Pink}} is the new voice of Gloria in the sequel due to AuthorExistenceFailure on Creator/BrittanyMurphy's part. Common replaces Fat Joe as Seymour in the sequel.

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