Mother 3 (film) (Johnsonverse)

Mother 3 is a 2008 American-British science fiction film based on the 1999 video game of the same name developed by Brownie Brown and HAL Laboratory and published by Nintendo, and the fourth film in the Mother franchise. It was produced and directed by Timothy Hill, who also wrote the screenplay with Sheldon Johnson, Jr. and Tammy Jo Johnson from a story treatment by Shigesato Itoi. The film stars Fred Perry, Mabel Luckey, Antonio Banderas, Tim Curry, William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy, Alex Hall, Brittany Murphy, and Ken Perry, and follows Lucas, a young boy with psychic abilities, and his friends as they attempt to prevent a mysterious invading army from corrupting and destroying the world. It was produced and internationally released by Johnson Studios in conjunction with the BBC, Toho, and Timothy Hill Productions, with 20th Century Fox handling domestic distribution.
Mother 3 began production in 2003, with filming taking place from summer 2006 to spring 2007. It was released on August 12, 2008, receiving widespread acclaim for its acting, effects, and story, and made over $1 billion in the worldwide box office.
== Plot ==
To be written by BNSF1995 at a later date.
== Cast ==
===Live-action===
* Fred Perry as Lucas - Lucas is a 13-year-old boy with psychic abilities. He is a gentle, nervous boy in contrast to his predecessors, Ninten and Ness.
* Mabel Luckey as Kumatora - Kumatora is the brash and tough 17-year-old Princess of Osohe Castle. She is much more tomboyish than her predecessors, Ana and Paula.
* Antonio Banderas as Duster - The oldest of the main trio at 40, Duster is a "thief" who doesn't do much thievery, though he has impressive athletic abilities despite his permanently injured leg.
* William Shatner as General William Landon - TBA
*Leonard Nimoy as Bill Stagman - TBA
* Alex Hall as Pokey "Porky" Minch - The main antagonist.
* Brittany Murphy as Hinawa - Lucas and Claus' deceased mother.
* Ken Perry as Claus - Lucas' brother.
* Fred Willard as Alec - TBA
* Kevin Costner as Flint - TBA
* Christopher Plummer as Wess - TBA
* Tony Shalhoub as Fassad (Yokuba) - TBA
* Nick Robinson as Fuel - TBA
* John Ratzenberger as Lighter - TBA
* Tim Johnson as Ness Jones - Lucas' predecessor.
* Chloe Johnson as Paula Polestar - Kumatora's predecessor
* Hayden Michaels as Jeff Andonuts -
* Natasha Johnson as Tracy Jones - Ness' sister.
===Voice cast===
* Dan Castellaneta as Mr. Saturn
*Nicholas Briggs as the voice of the Daleks
*Frank Welker as Ultimate Chimera
== Production ==
=== Development ===
Production began in 2003, shortly after the release of Revenge of the Sontarans (2002).
=== Casting ===
=== Filming ===
=== Soundtrack ===
== Release ==
==Reception==
===Critical response===
===Box office===
The film
== Home media ==
In November 2008,
==Differences from Original Game==
* Ness, Paula, and Jeff all appear in the film.
==See Also==
* Mother 3 (film) (Johnsonverse)/Gallery
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