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Kathryn Lasky's children's book series comes to the screen with this animated adaptation from director Zack Snyder (WATCHMEN) and Village Roadshow Pictures. The plot details a mythical race of barn owls whose realm is threatened by sinister outside forces. Sam Neill, Geoffrey Rush, Hugo Weaving, and David Wenham head up the voice cast, which also includes Helen Mirren and Jim Sturgess.Product Identifiers
ProducerGrant Freckelton, Simon Whitely, Zareh Nalbandian
EAN5051892029537
eBay Product ID (ePID)102136214
Product Key Features
ActorKathryn Lasky
Film/TV TitleLegend of the Guardians-The Owls of Ga'hoole
DirectorZack Snyder
LanguageEnglish
Subtitle LanguageEnglish
Run Time93 Mins
Aspect Ratio16:9 Anamorphic Wide Screen
FormatBlu-ray 3D
Release Year2011
FeaturesWidescreen, 3D edition\Featurette - True Guardians of the Earth\Featurette - Explore The World of Ga'Hoole Maximum 'Kid' Mode\Featurette - Legend of the Guardians - Rise of the Guardians\Looney Toons - 'Fur of Flying'\'To The Sky' Music Video By Owl City, With Subtitles
Additional Product Features
Number of Discs2
CertificatePG
Country/Region of ManufactureUnited States of America
ComposerDavid Hirschfelder
ReviewsThe Guardian - A likeable family fantasy adventure. Engaging., Time Out - [S]oaring, immersive and beautiful fight-and-flight sequences[à], Hollywood Reporter - Classy cast and stunning visuals [à], Los Angeles Times - The animation itself is startlingly beautiful, as is the ancient owl world it imagines. The battles are complex and, in true Snyder tradition, heavy on the action.
Additional InformationKathryn Lasky's children's book series comes to the screen with this animated adaptation from director Zack Snyder. The plot details a mythical race of barn owls whose realm is threatened by sinister outside forces. A young owl named Soren is kidnapped by a group of fascistic owls known as the Pure Ones. Incredibly, Soren and a group of fearless young owls manage to stage a daring escape. With the future of the owl kingdoms hanging in the balance, brave Soren and his companions must travel to the ends of the earth in hopes of finding the mythical Great Tree and convincing the Guardians of Ga'Hoole to help defeat the Pure Ones once and for all. Sam Neill, Geoffrey Rush, Hugo Weaving, and David Wenham head up the voice cast.<BR><BR>Visionary director, Zack Snyder (300, WATCHMEN) helms this imaginative production which also includes the voice talents Helen Mirren and Jim Sturgess. The spectacular visuals, action packed narrative and breathtaking taking special effects in LEGEND OF THE GUARDIANS are sure to entrance viewers of all ages.
Executive ProducerDonald De Line, Lionel Wigram, Deborah Snyder
ScreenwriterEmil Stern, John Orloff, John Collee
Sound sourceDolby Digital\Dolby Surround 5.1
Movie/TV TitleLegend of the Guardians - The Owls Of Ga'Hoole
EditorDavid Burrows
VoiceJim Sturgess, Emily Barclay, Hugo Weaving, Ryan Kwanten, Jay Laga'aia, David Wenham, Helen Mirren, Miriam Margolyes, Emilie De Ravin, Geoffrey Rush, Sam Neill, Abbie Cornish
Consumer AdviceContains moderate violence and scary scenes