Mansion of the gods av animated asterix the mansions of the gods in order to wipe out the gaulish village by any means necessary, caesar plans to absorb the villagers into roman culture by having an estate built next to the village to start a new roman colony. Saw it when it was released in france almost two years ago, its probably one of the top 3 asterix movies with the twelve tasks of asterix and mission cleopatra. Rarely have i seen an animated comedy so genuine in its delivery, untainted by current pop culture nuances that is sure to be dated. However there was a lot of cultural references and i dont know if it could. Julius caesar unveils his latest plan to get rid of those indomitable gauls once and for all. The mansions of the gods is the seventeenth volume of the asterix comic book series, by rene goscinny stories and albert uderzo illustrations. My level 3 french students study french comics and this movie was a greater. Asterix the mansions of the gods official movie trailer. Dec 18, 2014 play as asterix, obelix and dogmatix in their quest to save the forest. Asterix films are traditionally big winners at the french box office, although the most recent ones have been liveaction and seen some decrease in. The mansions of the gods asterix le site officiel asterix. The cg might be a little algorithmic but this new animated feature based on the muchloved asterix adventure mansion of the gods is a marked improvement on the same franchises live actioners.
Getting ready for this stayin season with the jbl quantum 400 gaming headset. The mansions of the gods is set to open on august 19th, and features an allstar voice cast that includes jack whitehall as asterix and nick frost as obelix, the feature also stars greg. Julius caesar plans to defeat the gauls by encroaching on the forest near the village of asterix and obelix and building a new city named the mansion of the gods with the help of the architect squareonthehypotenus who he remarks builds buildings, most of which are still standing. Naturally, expectations would be low for a 3d debut of an asterix and obelix film. Asterix and obelix will do everything in their power to thwart cesars plans. What you get is a likeable product that in no way matches up to its comicbook counterpart. Mar 04, 1971 the asterix series of comics always had elements of political, historical and sociocultural satire in amongst its funfilled storytelling and layers of humour, but in the mansions of the gods this strongly comes to the fore. One final village still withholds the lures of roman culture, and asterix, obelix, and all the gang are determined it is going to stay that way. Also sign me up for fanmail to get updates on all things movies. Prepare the magic potion so you can give the crazy romans lots of smacks. Asterix and obelixs birthday the golden book asterix. The mansions of the gods starring jack whitehall, nick frost, catherine tate, matt berry, greg davies, harry enfield, dick and dom and jim broadbent invades uk cinemas in 3d and 2d august. It was originally serialized in the magazine pilote, issues 591612, in 1971, and translated into english in 1973.
Obelix is a cartoon character in the french comic book series asterix. The mansions of the gods set for uk release in august. The asterix series of comics always had elements of political, historical and sociocultural satire in amongst its funfilled storytelling and layers of humour, but in the mansions of the gods this strongly comes to the fore. Official trailer no subtitles in order to wipe out the gaulish village by any means necessary, caesar plans to absorb the villagers into roman culture by having an estate built next to the village to start a new roman colony. Join asterix for his biggest and funniest adventure yet. The mansions of the gods t he french rework goscinny and uderzo at the same rate we do dickens and shakespeare.
The mansion of the gods, also known in some releases as. Together with his best friend in the world, obelix, they have been fighting off the romans for many years, staying strong, not surrendering their small, cozy gaul. Despite asterix and obelixs plans to stop the construction work, the buildings quickly rise and the roman citizens start. The film features the voices of roger carel, guillaume briat, lionnel astier, serge papagalli and florence foresti. The mansions of the gods main trailer opens 12 mar in sg. In order to wipe out the gaulish village by any means necessary, caesar plans to absorb the villagers into roman culture by having an estate built next to the village to start a new roman colony.
Mansion of the gods 2017 animation, adventure, comedy, family. This here is not one of those depardieuasobelix liveaction pantos. The asterix mansions of the gods for sale online ebay. Mansion of the gods, is a 2014 frenchbelgian 3d computeranimated adventure family comedy film written and directed by alexandre astier. The animated asterix movies that were dubbed into english were all dubbed in the united kingdom, until the release of asterix and the vikings, where it was then dubbed in the united states. Unfortunately for him, that village is home to the famously plucky gaul asterix, who along with his friend obelix leads the offensive against the advancing romans.
Walk through the village, hunt wild boar, make the bard stop singing and prepare the final victory banquet. He looks all over gaul with asterix and obelix as demonix is out to get the. The mansions of the gods main trailer opens 12 mar. The mansions of the gods, also titled asterix and obelix. Asterix the mansions of the gods best action in the movie shadow hunter. It was the first not to use asterix s name in the title obelix and co.
The traditional handdrawn animated adaptations of the asterix books have never quite worked as well as they should, with only the goscinny and uderzo directed the twelve tasks of asterix capturing some of the mixture of knowing classical puns and violent slapstick of the comic books with much success despite being an original screen story. Obelix faints from hunger next to the roman legion while searching for the three, and is thrown into a chamber beneath the mansions. He fell into a cauldron of the gauls magic potion when he was a baby, causing him to be the only gaul. The mansions of the gods on the 3ds, gamefaqs has game information and a community message board for game discussion. While hunting for boar, asterix and obelix come across squarehypotneuse and a. Asterix the mansions of the gods best action in the movie. The mansions of the gods is the first asterix movie in stereoscopy 3d. Asterix the mansions of the gods bluray all regions for. After countless beatings by asterix and obelix, the romans decide to kidnap the druid getafix in the hope of getting the secret formula for his magic potion. This film story has been adapted from the book, which at the time it was written it was only three years after the riots in france during may 1968, which the. The mansions of the gods official trailer madman films. Enter your location to see which movie theaters are playing asterix and obelix. He works as a menhir sculptor and deliveryman, and is asterixs best friend.
It is based on the asterix comic book the mansions of the gods, which was the seventeenth book in the comic book series asterix by goscinny and uderzo. Mansion of the gods battle of surabaya benicio del toro best animated films of 2015 blue sky studios charles m. It was the first not to use asterixs name in the title obelix and co. The mansions of the gods, which was the seventeenth book in the comic book series asterix by goscinny and uderzo. Albert uderzo making an appearance in the asterix universe just long enough to receive a blow from obelix, who doesnt appreciate seeing asterix and himself being aged by 50 years and on top of it all, he thinks its funny. The animation is actually very good made by louis clichy, who worked with pixar on up and walle and the voice cast at least in french was amazing. The mansions of the gods its even the thirteenth completed asterix film just to add fuel to the fires of doubt. During a boar hunt, asterix and obelix discover the mansions construction site. Amazing to see again these characters in a new asterix episode. The film sticks to the books plot very closely however expands it. The best among the so far thirteen films made from the asterix comics that.
Asterix and obelix are going to do all they can to thwart caesar s plans. The mansions of the gods, was produced by m6 studio and mikros images, and was released in france last november, winning its opening weekend at the. Dec 03, 2014 asterix films are traditionally big winners at the french box office, although the most recent ones have been liveaction and seen some decrease in traction. With roger carel, lorant deutsch, laurent lafitte, alexandre astier. Asterix e il regno degli dei clip 7 ufficiale hd youtube. Asterix le domaine des dieux, also titled asterix and obelix. The plot is well written and is taken from the comic the mansion of the gods. Romes reach has extended everywhere across the continent but one little corner in brittany, where asterix and his fellow gauls live in isolated simplicity.
However, there is a tactical shift as the romans build the mansion of the gods, a luxury housing development within view of the gauls, to flaunt their lavish roman lifestyle. Jan 29, 2016 it is based on the comic book asterix. After countless beatings by asterix and obelix, the romans decide to kidnap the. Mansion of the gods 2017 animation, adventure, comedy, family in order to wipe out the gaulish village by any means necessary, caesar plans to absorb the villagers into roman culture by having an estate built next to the village to start a new roman colony. It is funny, featuring slapstick comedy, more of a situational provocation brought to you by the roman invasion and the debatable empty heads of the gauls.
In order to wipe out the gaulish village by any means necessary, caesar plans to absorb the villagers into roman culture by having an estate built next to the village to start a. While asterix and obelix are off hunting wild boar in the forest surrounding the village, many of the 400 characters from the asterix albums come together, in answer to chief vitalstatistixs invitation, to prepare a birthday party for the two friends. The mansion of the gods the asterix project fandom. Obelix is noted for his fatness, the menhirs he carries around on his back and his superhuman strength. The mansions of the gods official uk trailer reddit. Mansion of the gods you are looking for humorous, exciting and not serious movies about with village, village life, family, roman empire, adventure, heroes and friends themes of animation, adventure and comedy genre shot in france or belgium. Soundtrack asterix the mansions of the gods youtube.