Asterix & Obelix: God Save Britannia
Seen it?2012 | 110 min | Family, Adventure, Comedy
Monday Morning MaybeWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With rough reviews, a weak 5.1 out of 10 from audiences and almost no lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who wants a laugh, adventure fans and families. If you loved 300, start here.
- The mood
- Light and funny, feel-good.
- The pace
- Breezy, at 1 hr 50 min.
- What might put you off
- No age rating on record, so check it first for young kids.
- It's in French, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
Asterix crosses the channel to help second-cousin Anticlimax face down Julius Caesar and invading Romans.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsWeak
Mostly negative reviews
- AudiencesWeak
5.1 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerBelow par
$61 million worldwide on a $61 million budget; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 26K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Laurent Tirard
- Édouard BaerAstérix
- Gérard DepardieuObélix
- Guillaume GallienneJolitorax
- Vincent LacosteGoudurix
- Valérie LemercierMiss Macintosh
- Fabrice LuchiniJules César
- Catherine DeneuveCordelia la reine d'Angleterre
- Charlotte Le BonOphélia
- Bouli LannersGrossebaf
- Dany BoonTêtedepiaf