Video: Ted - Trailer

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Family Guy has Peter Griffin and his dog Brian. Ted has John Bennett and his teddy bear...Ted. And that's just where the similarities begin. Seth MacFarlane is not only the creator of both, but is the voice of Brian and Ted; Mila Kunis features in both; both are accompanied by light-hearted jazz scores. Ted even references Family Guy specifically – at times literally using the same voices (look [...]

Director: Seth MacFarlane Cast: Mark Wahlberg, Mila Kunis, Seth MacFarlane Certificate: 15 Running Time: 106 mins Release: 1st August Some kids just can’t make friends. Try as he might, nine year old John Bennett can’t seem to land a buddy, so when his parents get him a stuffed bear for Christmas, he considers it the friend he never had. After a clichéd wish on a shooting star, Ted comes to life, solving all John’s problems. Of course not everyone sees it like that, Ted is, after, all a walking talking teddy bear. [...]

As a big Family Guy fan I'm looking forward to this: Ted is the big screen debut for Family Guy creator Seth MacFarlane . MacFarlane has written and directed the film and also stars as the voice of the teddy bear, Ted . As you can see in the trailer above, the film is a live action/CG-animated comedy and tells the story of John [...]

Last week several friends and I were talking about Ted, and we couldn't decide if it looked truly funny or a little too ridiculous. (I'm hoping ...