Satyrday (film)

Satyrday is a British-American animated fantasy film directed by Don Bluth & produced by Sullivan Bluth Studios & Amblin Entertainment, based on the 1980 novel of the same name by Steven Bauer & starring the voices of Tom Holland, David DeLuise, Emilia Clarke, Elizabeth Olsen, Benedict Cumberbatch, & Kiernan Shipka.
Produced by New Line Cinema, the film will be theatrically released by Warner Bros. in the United States.
==Plot Summary==
Set in a world of mysticism, a nefarious owl & his army of ravens manage to steal the Moon with the intent of ruling the world in darkness. Derin, a 14-year-old boy & his best friend Matthew, an ages-old satyr, set up on the journey to restore light to the night, & save their world from falling out of balance. But there is more to the story than just that. What exactly are the owl's eventual plans for the world? Where did the boy come from, & are there more like him? And what exactly lies beyond their world's known borders?
==Voice cast==
*Tom Holland as Derin: The main protagonist, a 14-year-old human boy who was raised by satyrs.
*David DeLuise as Matthew: The main deuteragonist, the adoptive father & friend of Derin.
*Emilia Clarke as Vera the White Fox: The main tritagonist.
*Elizabeth Olsen as Deirdre: A raven who used to be a member of the Mutant Owl's army.
*Benedict Cumberbatch as the Mutant Owl: The main antagonist, a large mutated owl who has stolen the Moon with the intent of ruling the world in utter darkness.
*Kiernan Shipka as Luna: The Moon, depicted as a young girl in a glowing, glass sphere.
Additional voices include:
*TBA as Anna
*TBA as Reggie
==Production==
Although early work for the movie was done in 1983, it was temporarily shelved due to Bluth worrying that some of the book would not transfer well into the adaptation.
==Music==
==Notes==
*According to Don Bluth, the relationship of the Mutant Owl, the darkness, & Derin is similar to the relationship of Shere Kahn & Mowgli from Disney’s The Jungle Book (1967).
Category:Revival
Category:Fantasy
Category:Fantasy-Adventure
Category:Animated adventure films
Category:Films directed by Don Bluth
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Category:Revivals
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