Magical Medieval

Magical Medieval is a 2004 American computer-animated fantasy-adventure-comedy film produced by Maloing Entertainment, and distributed by Paramount Pictures. It stars the voices of Mala Miles, Dee Bradley Baker, Steven Blum, Yuri Lowenthal, E.G. Daily, and Jim Cummings. It was released in the United States on August 13, 2004. It received generally favorable reviews from critics and reviewers alike, who praised the characters, plot, voice acting, music, and humor. It went on to gross $418.5 million worldwide on its $90 million budget. A sequel, Magical Medieval 2, was released on May 1, 2015.

Plot
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Cast

 * Yuri Lowenthal as Mac, a seventeen-year-old boy who attempts to save the kingdom.
 * Debi Derryberry as Young Mac
 * Tom Kenny as John
 * Billy West as Hen
 * Roger Rose as Virlo, an evil witch who threatens to take over the kingdom, He's turning the villainous dragon who kidnapped Princess Brianna, leaving it up to Mac to save her.
 * Gilbert Gottfried as Kivo, Virlo's hedgehog assistant.
 * E.G. Daily as Princess Brianna
 * Jim Cummings as Ran
 * Mala Miles as Lester
 * Dee Bradley Baker as Peter
 * Steven Blum as David
 * Kari Wahlgren, Hynden Walch, and Sherry Lynn as Nerida, Ferida, and Merida, a trio of village maidens who constantly.

Development
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Animation
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Casting
Mala Miles, Dee Bradley Baker and Steven Blum were previously chosen to be the voices of Mac, John and Ran, respectively. The roles were then given to Yuri Lowenthal, Tom Kenny and Jim Cummings.

Music
In July 2003, it was announced that Marc Shaiman was to compose the film's soundtrack.

Release
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Marketing

 * McDonald's released six Happy Meal toys based on the characters from the film.
 * Think Way Toys released a line of action figures and toys of the four main characters Mac, Josjo, Ran and Peter.

Home media
Magical Medieval was released on VHS and DVD on January 10, 2005. It was then released on Blu-ray on July 27, 2008, and later was re-released on DVD and Blu-ray as a Special Edition DVD on May 18, 2015.

Video game
A video game based on the film was released on August 2, 2004 for the Game Boy Advance, PlayStation 2, Xbox, Nintendo GameCube and PC. The game was developed by Artificial Mind & Movement and published by Ubisoft.

Reception
The review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes reported a 87% approval rating with an average rating of 8.1/10 based on 129 reviews. The site's critical consensus states: "While not as that comedic, Magical Medieval brings lots of exciting adventure and action to Maloing's table of animated features.". On Metacritic, the film holds a score of 67 out of 100 based on 41 reviews, indicating "generally favorable reviews".