Undertale: Tales Of The Underground

Undertale: Tales Of The Underground is a British-Australian-American 2020 live-action musical fantasy/adventure Walt Disney film based on 2015 video game Undertale by Toby Fox. The film features mainly the cast of The Darkest Awakening and The Secondary School Choir. It is split into 2 separate routes in the Netflix version, Genocide (takes place before Pacifist route) and Pacifist (takes place after Genocide route. There is also Chara's origin which takes place before both routes.

Synopsis
Many years ago, two races ruled over Earth, Humans, and Monsters. One day, war broke out between the 2 races. After a long battle, the humans were victorious. They sealed the monsters deep beneath Mt. Ebott with a magical spell. Many years later, a 12-year-old girl named Frisk entered the mountain to save the monsters.

Cast
Zoe Tria as Frisk(UT:TOTU), a young girl from the surface who fell into the underground. She is 12 years old and met Chara shortly after she fell. Her vocal range is alto/treble. She speaks in a Birmingham/Australian accent. Zoe also voiced the purple human soul known as Perseverance.

Raphael Lau as Chara(UT:TOTU), a young boy from the surface who fell into the underground a very long time ago. He is 13 years old though he didn't age since he was a ghost. His vocal range is baritone/treble. He speaks in a Hong Kong accent.

George Smith as Flowey(UT:TOTU), an evil talking flower who is the first monster Frisk and Chara encountered. It is later revealed that he was Asriel and he was stuck in him. His vocal range is a high baritone. He speaks in a Liverpool accent.

Sierra Deaton as Toriel(UT:TOTU), a kind goat mother who was Chara's adoptive mother and Frisk's soon-to-be adoptive mother. Her vocal range is alto/soprano. She speaks in a Philidelphia accent.

Reece Bibby as Napstablook(UT:TOTU), a crying ghost who befriends Frisk and Chara in the RUINs. He is also a DJ and Mettaton's cousin. His vocal range is tenor. He speaks in a Yorkshire accent.

Troye Sivan as Sans(UT:TOTU), a lazybones skeleton who befriends Frisk in Snowdin. He is also in charge of the judgement of her actions in the judgement hall. His vocal range is baritone. He speaks in an Australian/South African accent.

Ashton Irwin as Papyrus(UT:TOTU), a childish skeleton who wants to become part of the royal guard. However, later he befriends Frisk along the journey. His vocal range is tenor. He speaks in an Australian accent.

Tom Holland as Monster Kid(UT:TOTU), a clumsy young monster who befriends Frisk in Snowdin Town. He also wants to hang out with her in Waterfall to see Undyne. His vocal range is tenor/treble. He speaks in a Southern and Midlands accent.

Gun as Genocide Anomaly(UT:TOTU), an anomaly who wants both Frisk and Chara to go genocide. But she is stopped by Pacifist anomaly. Her vocal range is alto. She speaks in a Birmingham accent. Gun also voiced the cyan human soul known as Patience.

Shawn Mendes as Pacifist Anomaly(UT:TOTU), an anomaly who wants both Frisk and Chara to go pacifist. He stopped Genocide from manipulating them. His vocal range is tenor. He speaks in a Canadian accent.

Wengie as Undyne(UT:TOTU), a hotheaded fish monster who wants to kill Frisk for her SOUL. She later befriends her on a date. Her vocal range is alto. She speaks in a loud and strong Australian accent. Wengie also voiced the green human soul known as Kindness.

Rena Lovelis as Alphys(UT:TOTU), a nerdy reptilian monster who helps Frisk while she was in Hotland. She also invented Mettaton to entertain the monsters but instead, he was killing people. Her vocal range is alto. She speaks in a New York accent.

Blake Richardson as Mettaton(UT:TOTU), a robotic monster made by Alphys who is the star of the underground. He later reveals his humanoid form later in the story. His vocal range is baritone/tenor. He speaks in a Manchester accent.

Crystal Leigh as Muffet(UT:TOTU), a spider monster who sets up a bake sale and loves a cup of tea. She used to be Flowey's sidekick until she helped Frisk on the journey. Her vocal range is alto. She speaks in a southern American accent.

Luke Hemmings as Asgore(UT:TOTU), a furry kind-hearted boss monster who is the king of the underground. He lost his wife and children long ago and needed 7 SOULs to free monsterkind. His vocal range is baritone. He speaks in an Australian accent.

Brad Simpson as Asriel(UT:TOTU), a 14-year-old boss monster who is Flowey's true form. He is the most emotional character in the story. Vocal range is baritone/tenor. He speaks in a Birmingham Accent.

Chorus: Calum Hood, Justin Bieber, Devan Key, Collins Key, Troye Sivan, Luke Hemmings, Shawn Mendes, Niall Horan, Zoe Tria, Michael Clifford, Robert Irwin, Wengie, Ashton Irwin, Raphael Lau, Gun, Aidan Harney, Harry Styles, Nia Lovelis, Rena Lovelis, Bindi Irwin, Brad Simpson, Connor Ball, Jamie Frankland, Annika Osias, Brent Rivera, Bea Miller, Lexi Rivera, Kris Wu, Louis Tomlinson, Yuto Yoshida, James McVey, Tanya Leong, Tristan Evans, Ben Azelart, Yungblud, Halsey, Ken, Alan Stokes, Alex Stokes, Sheryl Lau, Thaiyo Kido, Sierra Deaton, Crystal Leigh, Reece Bibby, George Smith, Blake Richardson, Ankit Mishera, Danna Paola, Roman Kemp, AURORA, Aiden Cowell, Caleb Burton, HRVY, Caspar Lee, Bailee Madison, Gam, Eva Gutowski, Shion Tekase, Charlie Matto-Smith, Julia Michaels, Camila Cabello, Corbyn Besson, Jenny, Sung Mi Choi, Aubrey Anderson-Emmons, Selena Gomez, Vanessa Merrell, Jonah Marais, Jack Avery, Zach Herron

Human SOULs: Gun (Patience), Jonah Marais (Bravery), Corbyn Besson (Integrity), Zoe Tria (Perseverance), Wengie (Kindness), Zach Herron (Justice)

Production
Production started in 2019 shortly after the release of the animated Undertale(Walt Disney Film). However, Zoe Tria decided to make a remastered live-action version which will be on Broadway. The new cast of Undertale (Zoe Tria as Frisk, Raphael Lau as Chara, Collins Key as Flowey, Malinda Kathleen Reese as Toriel etc.) performed the first time on Broadway that same day. However, recasting started happening more than 2 times until the musical became a feature film. The difference between the original Broadway and the film is that in the film, the characters mostly speak in British/Australian accents instead of American accents.

Casting
The entire cast appeared in Australian-American children's animated series, A Crazy EX Battle, Australian-Canadian-British-American mystery sci-fi teen drama series, The Darkest Awakening and British-Australian musical teen drama, The Secondary School Choir. Sierra Deaton, Ashton Irwin, Luke Hemmings, Tom Holland and Crystal Leigh reprised their roles respectively.

Set-Up
The Ruins scene is set in South Island in New Zealand, the Snowdin Forest/Town scene is set in Birmingham, West Midlands, England during the winter, the Waterfall scene is set in Niagara Falls in Ontario, Canada, the Hotlands scene is set in a desert in Nevada, United States, the New Home scene is set in Flamlingham Castle in Suffolk, England along with the Surface scene during the sunset. This is the first movie to be set in a lot of places.

Post-Production
After post-production, it is announced that the film will be PG-13.

Differences To The Video Game

 * 1) Chara is male instead of female like how everyone imagines or genderless
 * 2) Frisk is female instead of being genderless
 * 3) Chara will be the secondary protagonist of the film.
 * 4) Papyrus' battle and puzzles won't be included also the Mettaton puzzle.
 * 5) There are some songs in the film that are not based on the Undertale soundtrack
 * 6) Never Be Alone by Shawn Mendes replaced Reunited
 * 7) His Theme and Ghost of You by 5 Seconds of Summer are mashed up
 * 8) Chara won't be a ghost after the Asriel battle
 * 9) Chara and Asriel will still be alive at the end of the movie and will later be Frisk's adoptive brothers
 * 10) All of the characters(with the exception of Toriel, Pacifist Anomaly, Undyne, Alphys and Muffet who will speak in Canadian/American accents) will speak in British/Australian accents or Commonwealth English instead of American/Canadian accents
 * 11) The characters have different races; Frisk is Filipino-British from Birmingham; Chara is of Cantonese(Hong Kong) descent; Toriel is Vietnamese-American; Napstablook is from Yorkshire/Lancashire; Sans is Jewish South African-Australian; Papyrus is Irish-Australian; Monster Kid is British; Genocide Anomaly is Chinese-British; Pacifist Anomaly is Portuguese-British-Canadian; Undyne is Chinese-Australian; Alphys is from New York; Mettaton is from Manchester; Muffet is Southern American; Asgore is Australian; and Asriel is from Birmingham who is of mixed Australian and Vietnamese-Australian descent

Release
Undertale: Tales Of The Underground won't have theatrical released due to the COVID-19 outbreak but will be released on Netflix and Hulu for streaming. In 2021, the movie is transferred to Disney+ as in 2 separate movies, Genocide and Pacifist.

Prequel
The prequel is Undertale: Chara's Origin

Sequel
The sequel is Undertale: Tales Of Asriel, Chara and Frisk which will take place 3 years after Undertale.

Spin-Off
There are 3 spin-offs all revolving around Deltarune songs from each phase
 * Deltarune Phase 1
 * Deltarune Phase 2
 * Deltarune Phase 3

TV Adaptation
In 2021, the movie has been adapted into a British-American series, Undertale: The Musical: The Series starring an ensemble cast led by Zoe Tria and Raphael Lau who portrayed Frisk and Chara in the film respectfully. The series borrows elements from Broadway/West End shows and High School Musical: The Musical: The Series. Season 1 adapts the Pacifist route while the series is being renewed for Season 2. It is announced that the original cast, the cast of Miss Saigon and Les Miserables and the cast of The Darkest Awakening will be guest stars or have cameos in the series.