Wolfwalkers: Legacy

Wolfwalkers: Legacy is an upcoming animated fantasy adventure film directed by Tomm Moore and Ross Stewart. It is the sequel and spin-off to 2020's Wolfwalkers. An international co-production led by Cartoon Saloon and Mélusine Productions, The film will star Louis Ashbourne Serkis, Art Parkinson, Colin Farrell, Joanna Lumley, Lucy O'Connell, Denise Gough, Jon Kenny, Fionnula Flanagan and Gina Yashere. The film follows a young English-Irish-Swedish boy, Robbi Johansson who sets off on a journey along with his young sister Amelia Johansson to discover the world of "Wolfwalkers" after being told by their grandmother, Robyn Goodfellowe (now a 76 year old elder), when a new villain from Germany is set to kill all wolfwalkers to save humankind, but Robbi, Amelia and a new friend have to save them all along with Mebh Óg MacTíre (also an elder) before it's too late.

Plot
In 1716 Ireland, Business Worker, Stephen Johansson, and his wife, Caoimhe (Queeva) didn't pay any rent for their old home. They find a new home to settle in, Their son Robbi who is not used to their new home neither was Amelia, Their daughter and Robbi's sister but to their surprise that their home they moved in is their grandmother's home, Robyn Goodfellowe (now 77 years old) who is their grandmother and Stephen's mother. Robbi sneaks out of the house to explore outside while the family's settled in their new home, Robbi saw a wolf in the far distance but got caught by his father for thinking he's wondering off Ireland.

Robyn tells Robbi and Amelia a story about how she became a Wolfwalker at age 12 and met her friend Mebh Óg MacTíre outside her old home in Kilkenny, which their friendship grew bigger when Robyn and her father Bill Goodfellowe decided to stay with them to identify themselves as Wolfwalkers. at age 20 Robyn met her first love Olaf Johansson who was Robbi and Amelia's grandfather who they never met, which made Mebh jealous of Olaf thinking Robyn is spending more time with him and less time with her, they later got married at the woods with her pack and family with his family with Olaf's plans for their new home in Dublin, Ireland Mebh doesn't want to accept the fact that Robyn will be far away from the pack, their friendship gets strained due to Robyn and Olaf's new home plans, after they move to Dublin Mebh was hurt by thinking Robyn abandoned her for Olaf. Stephen was born, but Robyn didn't want to tell Olaf that she's a Wolfwalker after Olaf finds out who she really is, Olaf was calling her a monster which made them get a Divorce while Stephen's in Robyn's custody. with Stephen's anger with the thought that his mother is telling his kids that Wolfwalkers are real, he made his kids to go to their bedrooms they had a talk trying to get his mother to understand that Wolfwalkers aren't real but a silly old myth that are in children's stories which hurt Robyn, she gets angry at Stephen for thinking there myths and they had a big argument but Caoimhe stops them from fighting with Robyn saying "I've been there but you haven't!".

The Next Morning, the family was having breakfast with Stephen's silence after the argument. Amelia sneakily goes outside to the forest to enjoy nature but she encounters the wolf from before when Robbi saw in the far distance, Robbi follows his sister to see what's going on. Robbi finds out and tries to protect his sister but the wolf bites him thinking he could be threatening her own sister, Robbi and Amelia go back in the house with Stephen and Caoimhe's panic to notice the wolf bite on his arm which Robyn knew the bite is from an unknown wolfwalker. Stephen was going to find a doctor but Robyn urges him not too instead they find someone else to see what Robbi experienced after the wolf bite, Robbi explains everything he experience that the bite gave him power to see the wolf was actually a boy and strange visions in his eyes after trying to save Amelia from the wolf, Stephen thinking his son is making it up to fool him after what Robyn told him and scolds them both to not go near the forest or they will die and grounds them with isolation and house arrest.

One Night, Robbi was having a strange vision that all wolves may have war with random soldiers he hasn't seen before which he told Robyn about his visions, Robyn tells Robbi that he may have Psychic abilities which wolfwalkers don't have which is a special and rare thing to find for themselves. After Stephen and Caoimhe went to find a new job Robyn encourages Robbi to enjoy freedom and find the wolf who bit him who could be a wolfwalker which Robbi excitedly agrees on, Robbi goes to the forest to find the wolfwalker but 3 black wolves appear trying to attack Robbi but the boy who's the wolfwalker scares them off to go back to his den the boy and Robbi make eye contact for the first time and the boy uses his powers to the heal the bite, the boy leaves without saying a word after healing Robbi's bite, Robbi follows him to see what's going on with him but the boy coldly stops him that Robbi should go back to his own kind and never come back, so he did.

It was getting late, Robbi sneakily gets in his bedroom to go back to sleep, Robbi later starts dreaming of his wolf form evolving to him but woke up with a big shock which woke up Amelia at the same time Amelia asks him what is wrong but Robbi hides the fact being a wolfwalker and came up with a different subject instead they went back to sleep. Next Morning Robbi sneaks out of the house to meet the boy again back into the forest, but he notices he discovers wolfwalker's magic inside of him after the bite, he fell into the boy's den he also notices his spirit jumped into his human form which Robyn said about the wolfwalkers are true not a myth. Robbi runs away finding out that the boy saw him, the boy catches him from not getting away back in the cave the boy lits up fire and interrogates Robbi where did he find his home Robbi admits that he bit him but still sees the vision of a wolfwalker which caused him to find his den where he lives in, the boy gets taken aback and introduces himself as Mael Níos Óige MacTíre, with Robbi introducing himself as well. Robbi and Mael's friendship grew very strong and talk about things that they have so much in common their grandmothers, there strict households and being alone in the house which Mael said his grandmother is not back in the den but maybe taking a long time to find food, Robbi also tells her that his grandmother is the only family member that could believe things that exist, they promised they meet each other again in their wolfwalker forms.

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Cast

 * Louis Ashbourne Serkis as Robbi Johansson, the main protagonist.
 * Art Parkinson as Mael Níos Óige MacTíre, the secondary protagonist. a wolfwalker who is Mebh's Grandson, Níos Óige MacTíre means Younger Wolf.
 * Colin Farrell as Stephen Johansson, Robbi and Amelia's neglectful, strict and a workaholic father, Caoimhe's husband and Robyn's son who doesn't believe in wolfwalkers.
 * Joanna Lumley as Robyn Goodfellowe-Johansson, Robbi and Amelia's grandmother and Stephen's mother who is secretly a wolfwalker in the first film.
 * Honor Kneafsey as Robyn Goodfellowe (Young)
 * Jo Wyatt as Robyn Goodfellowe (Adult)
 * Lucy O'Connell as Amelia Johansson, Robbi's young sister.
 * Denise Gough as Caoimhe Johansson, Stephan's wife and Robbi and Amelia's mother, Who is not strictly and neglectful like her husband but cares for her children a lot.
 * Jon Kenny as Padraig, Former Ringleader of the Street Children and Bully when he's young and currently Frau's Right Hand Man to help her fight wolves.
 * Fionnula Flanagan as Mebh Óg MacTíre, a wolfwalker who is a childhood friend and sister figure of Robyn, Óg MacTíre means Young Wolf.
 * Eva Whittaker as Mebh Óg MacTíre (Young)
 * Emma Tate as Mebh Óg MacTíre (Adult)
 * Gina Yashere as Frau Van Pelt, a german soldier and the main antagonist (Her Character is inspired by Chantel Dubois from Madagascar 3).
 * Dee Bradley Baker as Olaf Johansson, Robyn's future husband turned ex-husband, Stephen's father and Robbi and Amelia's estranged grandfather.

Additionally, Sean Bean and Maria Doyle Kennedy reprises their roles as Bill Goodfellowe, Robyn's Father and Moll MacTíre, Mebh's Mother in the flashbacks but both roles are uncredited.

Trivia

 * Robbi Johansson is named after his grandmother from the first film "Robyn Goodfellowe".
 * Matthieu Zeller's first produced animated movie that's not part of nWave Pictures.
 * Gina Yashere is the first black actor or actress to join Cartoon Saloon despite the character Brother Assoua from "The Secret of Kells" not been played by a black actor or actress.
 * Lucy O'Connell and Fionnula Flanagan previously worked together in "Song of the Sea" which also is by Cartoon Saloon.
 * Farrell replaces Jamie Bell to voice Stephen.
 * Stephen Johansson can be like Bill Goodfellowe and Abbot Cellach from "The Secret of Kells" but with a bit of neglet to his children and a non-believer.