Dustin Hoffman, Kevin Kline, William H. Macy, Stanley Tucci and Sigourney Weaver, among a tantalizingly long list of other talents will voice the Universal CGI cartoon, "Tales of Despereaux." The film is adapted from Kate DiCamillo's sophisticated children's book that follows a brave mouse in his adventures in the royal court, his love and loss, and his final triumph.

The film will be directed by Mike Johnson and is slated for release in the 2008 holiday schedule. Click here to read the story from Variety.