The Owl Guard

The Owl Guard is a 2014 3D American computer animated comedy action film directed by Zack Snyder, George Miller, Jennifer Yuh Nelson and James Cameron.

Plot
Soren is living with his parents Noctus and Marella and his brother Kludd and his sister Eglantine and a nursemaid Mrs. P. One night, Soren discovers a yin yang symbol that could lead him to Oogway's cave. Soren starts to get sleepy and meets Oogway in his dream sequence.

Soren tells his parents that the symbol could led him to his mountains. Noctus told his son because Oogway's cave are at the mountains. Kludd confirms it, but Noctus says its Soren's destiny to go find Oogway's cave. Kludd says "If Soren can find Oogway's caverns, he would find it himself'.

One Day, Soren left the nest and soars to find Oogway's cave. Listened to his father's words, Soren meets Po, a panda and the two friends find a member of the team. Soren and Po meets five friends, Artie, Talia, Bradley, Mumble and Remy. Soren suggest that he would name the team The Owl Guard. The seven friends head off to find Oogway's cave.

The seven head off into the land, until they rest of the campfire for the night. The next morning, Soren meets Buck, a weasel and he knows the way of Oogway's cave. When they are travelling Gongmen City, the wolf thugs are cornerd the villagers. Po and the gang met the new masters in jail, Master Boar, Gorilla, Bear and Chicken, But Bradley makes loud noise to alert the wolf guard. The wolf warden is chased by Soren and his friends on a rickshaw.

The gang reached the head of the journey in the highest mountains of half peak but they found Ga'Hoole at first. They meet Boron and the Gaurdians. Boron invited newcomers including Kuzimu, Ella and James to the Ga'Hoole tree, but Kuzimu was jealous and has plans for him.

The gang arrived at the misty trees, looking at Oogway's cave

Voice Cast

 * Jim Sturgess as Soren, an Barn Owl.
 * Jack Black as Po, a panda.
 * Saoirse Ronan as Talia, a human girl who is the member of The Owl Guard.
 * Justin Timberlake as Artie, a boy who is the member of The Owl Guard.
 * Richard E. Grant as Bradley
 * Patton Oswalt as Remy
 * Elijah Wood as Mumble
 * Gary Oldman as Lord Shen, a peacock.
 * Tom Hardy as Kuzimu
 * Hugo Weaving as Noctus
 * Abbie Cornish as Otulissia
 * Joel Edgerton as The Eagle
 * Ryan Kwanten as Kludd, Soren's brother.
 * Anthony LaPaglia as Twilight
 * David Wenham as Digger
 * Randall Duk Kim as Oogway
 * Emma Thompson as Hedwig
 * Richard Roxburgh as Boron
 * John Leguizamo as Alex
 * Essie Davis as Marella
 * Barry Humphries as Bubo
 * Deborra-Lee Furness as Barran
 * Claudia Christian as Strix Struma
 * Miriam Margoyles as Mrs. Plithiver, aka Mrs. P, a blind snake.
 * Sam Neill as Allomere
 * Cree Summer as Primrose
 * Simon Pegg as Buck
 * Danny McBride as Wolf Boss
 * Cate Blanchett as Madame Plonk
 * Michael Fassbender as Vaygar
 * Rodrigo Santoro as Dewalp
 * Dan Fogler as Zeng
 * Michelle Yeoh as The Soothsayer
 * Willem Dafoe as James
 * David Hyde Pierce as Tennat
 * Dennis Haysbert as Master Storming Ox
 * Jean-Claude Van Damme as Master Croc
 * Jacqueline Obradors as Ella
 * James Hong as Mr. Ping
 * Richard Carter as Bryan the beachmaster
 * Leigh Whannell as Jatt
 * Angus Sampson as Jutt
 * Barry Otto as The Echidna
 * Adrianna DeFaria as Eglantine
 * Fred Tatasciore as Master Bear
 * Stephen Kearin as Master Chicken
 * Kevin Michael Richardson as Master Gorilla
 * Jeff Bennett as Master Boar
 * Jim Cummings as Wolf Warden
 * Gareth Young as Pete
 * Jack Angel as Big Owl
 * Rodger Bumpass as Tall Owl
 * Mona Marshall as Mrs. Hogensworth, Pig Mother and Female Owl

Soundtrack

 * 1.Where The Dream Takes You - Mya
 * 2.Always Know Where You Are - Goo Goo Dolls
 * 3.To The Sky - Owl City
 * 4.Look Through My Eyes - Phil Collins
 * 5.Deep - LuHan
 * 6.Fireflies - Owl City

Rating
Rated PG for some action, mild language, thematic elements, swashbuckling action, graphic violence, scary scenes and fantasy violence

Sequels
A Second film was released in 2015. A Third film and fourth film were both released in 2016. This series is an epic trilogy like the Harry Potter franchise

Gallery
Posters

Trivia

 * Jim Sturgess and Soairse Ronan both recording their parts together. Both actors, who voiced Soren and Talia, previously starred in The Way Back. For the film, this is their second collaboration.
 * Hedwig the owl from Harry Potter will make an appearance and she is voiced by Emma Thompson.
 * In the film, Soren says to his dad Noctus about the three mountains the team entered, but later before they crossed the minefield, they are four mountains in Oogway's cave.
 * Sacha Horler didn't reprise her role as Strix Struma because of her work on projects and she was replaced by Claudia Christian, who voice Helga in Atlantis: The Lost Empire.
 * Emma Thompson and David Hyde Pierce previously appeared in Treasure Planet.
 * Tom Hardy's first animated feature.
 * The early TV spot was to have a rating PG-13, but Warner Bros. changed the rating PG, but some scenes are graphic and scary for children.
 * This film took 14 years to make.
 * The film was composed by Hans Zimmer, John Powell and James Newton Howard. Three composers collaborated with each other to score animated films including The Lion King, Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron and Kung Fu Panda, Powell scored Happy Feet, the three Ice Age films and How to Train Your Dragon and Howard scored Dinosaur,