Imuvi malunga nomlinganiswa ohlekisayo "I-Lantern eluhlaza" (I-Hornet eluhlaza) Kuye kwafuneka kufane nokubetha ukuze uSony, inkampani yakhe yokuvelisa, ikhuphe lo myalezo ulandelayo:
“Ithoni itshizi kakhulu, awonwabanga ngumsebenzi womlawuli uMichel Gondry kwaye abamboni uSeth Rogen kule ndima. Ngapha koko, imvakalelo kaSony yeyokuba ifilimu yintlekele epheleleyo. "
UChristoph Waltz, uCameron Diaz, uSeth Rogen, u-Edward Furlong, u-Edward James Olmos, uTom Wilkinson, uJay Chou kunye no-Sterling Cooper babonakala kwi-cast yale mveliso.