Top billed cast

1. 

   Ferdia Shaw

   Artemis Fowl II

2. 

   Colin Farrell

   Artemis Fowl I

3. 

   Lara McDonnell

   Captain Holly Short

4. 

   Josh Gad

   Mulch Diggums

5. 

   Tamara Smart

   Juliet Butler

6. 

   Nonso Anozie

   Butler

7. 

   Joshua McGuire

   Briar Cudgeon

8. 

   Judi Dench

   Commander Root

9. 

   Nikesh Patel

   Foaly

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Reviews

A review by r96sk

Written by r96sk on 2020-11-19

Rubbish.

There's really not anything good about 'Artemis Fowl', except for the decent score perhaps. The premise is terrible and poorly told, not helped by the fact it takes itself pretty seriously for much of the 95 minute run time. The pacing is off, while the effects are meh.

The cast don't work any wonders. Nothing personal against Ferdia Shaw but he isn't good in the lead role, I thought his age-mate Lara McDonnell did alright as Holly though. I like Josh Gad but his role here is bad, his narration is particularly ropey. Judi Dench's Julius is irritating too, while Colin Fa...read the rest

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3. Inkheart63%
4. Maleficent71%
5. The Magic Faraway Tree62%
6. The Twits58%
7. Roald Dahl's Matilda the Musical68%
8. Mirror Mirror59%
9. The Spiderwick Chronicles67%
10. The Nutcracker and the Four Realms61%
11. The Rescuers67%
12. Tangled76%
13. Hook68%
14. A Tooth Fairy Tale85%
15. The Hobbit66%
16. Godmothered67%
17. Prince Charming69%
18. Return from Witch Mountain58%
19. Where the Wild Things Are65%
20. The Borrowers60%

Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$125,000,000.00

Revenue
$0.00

Keywords

• ransom
• magic
• kidnapping
• fairy
• based on children's book
• criminal mastermind
• family
• kid genius
• complicated
• disrespectful