Asterix Movies: Live-Action Films
The live-action Asterix films began in 1999 and offer a different interpretation of the quirky characters with real actors, elaborate sets, and practical effects. These films tend to emphasize physical comedy and spectacle while maintaining the spirit of the original comics.
Each live-action entry features different casting choices and approaches, with no continuing storylines between films. This watch list is for viewers who enjoy the theatrical, larger-than-life interpretation of Asterix and Obelix brought to life with real actors and practical Roman-era settings.
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Asterix & Obelix Take on Caesar
In 50 B.C., the indomitable Gauls Asterix and Obelix must rescue their captured Druid leader after Caesar discovers the secret of their village's magic strength potion. Armed with superhuman strength from the elixir, the duo embarks on a mission to outwit the Roman Empire.
Asterix & Obelix: Mission Cleopatra
When Cleopatra bets Julius Caesar that she can build a magnificent palace in three months, the hapless architect Edifis calls upon his Gaulish friends Asterix and Obelix for help. Armed with Getafix's magic strength potion, the duo must protect the construction project from Roman interference and ensure Cleopatra wins her wager.
Asterix at the Olympic Games
Asterix and Obelix must compete in the Olympic Games to help their friend win the hand of Princess Irina, while facing off against the scheming Brutus who has his own agenda.
Asterix & Obelix: God Save Britannia
Asterix and Obelix travel to Britain to help their cousin Anticlimax defend against Julius Caesar's Roman invasion.
Asterix & Obelix: The Middle Kingdom
Gallic heroes Asterix and Obelix travel to ancient China to help Princess Sa See rescue the Empress from a villainous prince threatening the kingdom.
Other Film Series
Despicable Me
A popular animated franchise following supervillain-turned-father Gru and his loyal Minions through heartwarming adventures, including prequel films that explore the Minions' origins.
Ice Age
A family-friendly animated series following prehistoric friends Manny, Sid, and Diego through various ice age adventures.
Madagascar
Animated adventure series following zoo animals on wild adventures around the world.
Pixar
Pioneering animation studio behind groundbreaking computer-animated films from Toy Story to modern masterpieces.
The Land Before Time
An animated dinosaur franchise following young dinosaurs on their adventures, beginning with Don Bluth's acclaimed 1988 film.
Toy Story
Pixar's groundbreaking animated franchise following the secret lives of toys and their adventures with their human owners.