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Character Posters and Trailers for The Nut Job 2

The NUT JOB 2 Poster

The family and I watched The Nut Job a few years back and we enjoyed it. It was cute and funny with lots of laugh out loud moments. Well, our main characters are back and a few new ones are joining the mix.

Here is more information about the movie.

THE NUT JOB 2: NUTTY BY NATURE
In Theaters August 11

Surly Squirrel (Will Arnett) and the gang are back. We are once again in Oakton where the evil mayor has decided to bulldoze Liberty Park and build a dangerous amusement park in its place. Surly and his ragtag group of animal friends band together to save their home, defeat the mayor, and take back the park.

THE NUT JOB 2 also features the voice talent of Katherine Heigl (The Nut Job), Jackie Chan (Kung Fu Panda 3), Peter Stormare (Penguins of Madagascar), Bobby Cannavale (Ant-Man), Isabela Moner (Middle School: The Worst Years of My Life), and Maya Rudolph (The Angry Birds Movie).

Cast: Will Arnett, Katherine Heigl, Maya Rudolph, Bobby Moynihan, Gabriel Iglesias, Jeff Dunham, Bobby Cannavale, Isabela Moner, Sebastian Maniscalo, Peter Stormare and Jackie Chan
Directed By: Cal Brunker
Written By: Scott Bindley, Cal Brunker, Bob Barlen
Produced By: Mike Karz, Bill Bindley
Distributor: Open Road Films
Genre: Animated Comedy
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The Name I’m Most Thankful for is Dad – #ThanksBaby

I have partnered with Life of Dad and Pampers for this promotion.

Eva meeting Andrew for the First Time

Last June I wrote a piece for Pampers about my Journey to becoming a dad. This time around it is all about what I am thankful for most as a dad. That being said, I’m thankful for something that seems simple but can be very challenging. That is, I am thankful for the best name ever, Dad. Ever since I was a kid myself I knew I wanted to be a dad. I knew that I wanted to be married and have kids and be the best dad to them that I could be. I never knew that It would be as incredible as it has been.

ThanksBaby for My Kiddos

What better weekend could there be to reflect on why I am thankful for the name dad. There is nothing like having your kids get excited because Dad his home from work. There is nothing that melts my heart more than my son and daughter asking for one more hug from dad. Then there are those moments where I get a “Dad!” and an eye-roll, which also makes me laugh because I’ve done something that has gotten under their skin. There is also the “Daaaaad.” When I’ve said or something a bit too silly. There is even the sharp “Dad!” from my daughter when I may or may not have said something that has mortified or shocked her. I am so thankful for the name ‘Dad’. Even in those times when it gets overused for everything that my kids need me to do. The million questions, ideas and thoughts that have to be prefaced with “dad,” before anything else is said. Yes, I’m thankful even in those moments. Continue reading The Name I’m Most Thankful for is Dad – #ThanksBaby