Dan Lin

Producer, 'The Lego Movie'

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Producer of films including The Lego Movie, Gangster Squad, Sherlock Holmes, and Terminator: Salvation

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Producer Dan Lin opens up to The Business contributor John Horn about enduring the ‘haters’ and cynics who, for years, questioned his ambition to make a movie with Legos.

'The Lego Movie' Producer

Producer Dan Lin opens up to The Business contributor John Horn about enduring the ‘haters’ and cynics who, for years, questioned his ambition to make a movie with Legos.

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