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Amy West

Jack Black says he sees his Borderlands character as an "R-rated R2-D2", as he reveals which other video games he'd love to see adapted into movies

Claptrap in Lionsgate.

Jack Black is no stranger to both voice acting and video game adaptations, having brought Bowser to life in last year's The Super Mario Bros. Movie. In Borderlands later this year, he'll be seen – or heard, more accurately – as robot Claptrap, too, a character he describes as "an R-rated R2-D2". 

While chatting about Kung Fu Panda 4 on an upcoming installment of the Inside Total Film podcast, Black takes some time out to tease what else he has in the pipeline. When Borderlands comes up, he says: "I love the voice acting. I also love that video game, so it was fun to be able to voice that character. 

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