Dragon Tales: The Movie is a 2023 American computer-animated adventure fantasy comedy film produced by Columbia Pictures and Sony Pictures Animation. The film was written and directed by Phil Lord and Christopher Miller and based on the animated series of the same name created by Ron Rodecker and Jim Coane. The film takes place 6 years after the events of the show and follows Max, Emmy and Enrique who must return to Dragon Land to stop a dark force from destroying both worlds. It stars the voices of Lia McHugh, Tom Holland, Diego Luna, Anya Taylor-Joy, Seth Rogen, Kimiko Glenn, Bill Hader, Kristen Wiig, Ron Perlman, Samuel L. Jackson, Jason Momoa, Taika Waititi, Joel McHale, Zendaya, Meryl Streep, Angela Bassett, Ken Watanabe, Dave Bautista, David Tennant, Djimon Hounsou and Robert Englund. The film was praised for its animation, visuals, humor, voice acting, characters, story, themes, musical score and nostalgic feel. The film grossed over $300 billion against a $200 million budget. The film won the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature and nominated for Best Original Score, making it the seventh non-Disney/Pixar film to win the award and the fourth animated film and first non-Disney/Pixar film to be nominated for Best Picture was similarly successful at the Annie Awards, British Academy Film Awards, Golden Globe Awards and Saturn Awards.
Plot[]
Six years after the events of the show, Max, Emmy and Enrique return to Dragon Land to stop a dark force from destroying both worlds.
Cast[]
Lia McHugh as Emmy
Tom Holland as Max
Diego Luna as Enrique
Anya Taylor-Joy as Claire
Seth Rogen as Ord
Kimiko Glenn as Cassie
Bill Hader as Zak
Kristen Wiig as Wheezie
Ron Perlman as Quetzal
Samuel L. Jackson as Colonel Srentax
Jason Momoa as Culdac
Taika Waititi as Dr. Dome
Joel McHale as Trentoson
Zendaya as Miday
Meryl Streep as The Guardian of Omnidar
Angela Bassett as The Seer
Ken Watanabe as Hiroshi
Dave Bautista as Tomari
David Tennant as Yelvanin
Djimon Hounsou as Denclo
Robert Englund as Tulvarus
Production[]
Release[]
The film was released on March 17, 2023.
Music[]
The film's score was composed by Lord and Miller's frequent collaborator Mark Mothersbaugh.
Transcript[]
Dragon Tales: The Movie/Transcript
Opening logos[]
Critical reception[]
The film has an approval rating of 99% on Rotten Tomatoes.
Accolades[]
Gallery[]
Dragon Tales: The Movie/Gallery