Synopsis – This story follows Maurice, a goofy streetwise cat, who has the perfect money-making scam. He finds a dumb-looking kid who plays a pipe and has his very own horde of rats, who are strangely literate. My Take – Though English author Terry Pratchett passed away in 2015, his Discworld series of fantasy novels, which began in 1983, continue to remain immensely popular, with numerous … Continue reading The Amazing Maurice (2022) Review!!
Synopsis – This story follows Maurice, a goofy streetwise cat, who has the perfect money-making scam. He finds a dumb-looking kid who plays a pipe and has his very own horde of rats, who are strangely literate. Directed – Toby Genkel, Florian Westermann Starring (voices of) – Hugh Laurie, Emilia Clarke, David Thewlis Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘The Amazing Maurice’ Trailer Brings Terry Pratchett’s Story to Animated Life!! Check It Out!!
The time is coming once again to venture into the distinct humor and world of the late author Terry Pratchet. The Amazing Maurice, an animated film set to premiere in 2022, is the adaptation of one of the author’s best-selling children’s novels, and it is part of his Discworld series – a massive shared universe that has all kinds of crazy and funny stories. In … Continue reading ‘The Amazing Maurice’: First Image Teases the Upcoming Animated Adaptation!! Check It Out!!
Former Doctor Who star David Tennant has joined the voice cast of The Amazing Maurice, an upcoming film adaptation of a best-selling children’s book by Terry Pratchett. This is the second project inspired by Pratchett‘s works to star Tennant, after he played the part of the demon Crowley on Amazon’s Good Omens. The Amazing Maurice also stars Hugh Laurie (House) and Emilia Clarke (Game of … Continue reading ‘The Amazing Maurice’: David Tennant Joins Voice Cast of the Terry Pratchett Adaptation!!
Golden Globe-winning actor Hugh Laurie (“House”) and “Game of Thrones” actor Emilia Clarke will be part of the voice cast for animated feature “The Amazing Maurice.” The voice cast also includes David Thewlis (“Wonder Woman”), Himesh Patel (“Yesterday”), Gemma Arterton (“Vita & Virginia”) and Hugh Bonneville (“Downton Abbey”). Toby Genkel (“Two by Two: Overboard!”) and Florian Westermann (“Little Dodo”) will co-direct. The film will be … Continue reading ‘The Amazing Maurice’: Terry Pratchett Animated Adaptation Adds Star Studded Voice Cast!!
German production outfit Ulysses Filmproduktion (Luis and the Aliens) has announced an animated feature film adaptation of Terry Pratchett’s 2001 novel The Amazing Maurice and His Educated Rodents, with Toby Genkel (Ooops! Noah is Gone) directing from a script by writer Terry Rossio (Aladdin). The 28th Discworld novel, and the first to be written specifically for children, the book presents a new take on the … Continue reading ‘The Amazing Maurice’: Terry Pratchett’s 2001 Novel Being Developed As an Animated Film!!
