The Lego Movie 2 grows up

The Lego Movie 2 sees Emmet and other former inhabitants of Bricksburg - the Lego city he saved from destruction in the first film - living in a Mad Max-style wasteland known as Apocalypseburg. PHOTO: WARNER BROS
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LOS ANGELES - Everything Is Awesome - that was the semi-ironic title of the catchy, borderline annoying and Oscar-nominated theme tune from The Lego Movie (2014).

It also happened to sum up the glass-half-full worldview of Emmet, the irrepressible Lego hero voiced by Chris Pratt.

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