FernGully: The Last Rainforest
directed by: Bill Kroyer, year: 1992
actors: Samantha Mathis, Christian Slater, Robin Williams, Tim Curry
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Description:
FernGully: The Last Rainforest is a 1992 animated fantasy film that follows the story of a young fairy named Crysta who lives in a magical rainforest. When Crysta accidentally shrinks a human named Zak, she must enlist his help to save the forest from the destructive forces of a malevolent entity known as Hexxus. The film explores themes of environmentalism and the importance of preserving nature, delivered with vibrant animation and engaging characters.
Keywords:
Environmentalism, Magic, Deforestation, Fairies, Pollution
Is there really going to be a FernGully live-action movie?
Yes, a live-action adaptation of "FernGully: The Last Rainforest" has been announced. In 2021, it was reported that a new film based on the beloved animated classic is in development, with plans to modernize its environmental themes. However, details about the cast, release date, or specific production schedule have not been widely disclosed yet. Fans of the original film are eagerly awaiting more information on this project.
Why did Disney try to stop FernGully?
Disney reportedly tried to stop "FernGully: The Last Rainforest" due to concerns that the animated film would compete with their own animated features, particularly "Aladdin," which was released around the same time. Disney executives were worried about the potential impact on box office performance. They also raised issues regarding the marketing of "FernGully," which they believed could lead to confusion among audiences. Ultimately, Disney's attempts to halt the film were unsuccessful, and "FernGully" was released in 1992.
What movie ripped off FernGully?
"FernGully: The Last Rainforest" has often been compared to "Avatar," directed by James Cameron. Released in 2009, "Avatar" features themes of environmentalism, the impact of industrialization on nature, and the conflict between a native culture and external invaders, which parallel the storyline of "FernGully." Critics and audiences noted similarities in the narrative structure and ecological messages, leading to discussions about how "Avatar" may have drawn inspiration from or had elements reminiscent of "FernGully."
Did they make a FernGully 3?
Yes, there is a third installment in the "FernGully" franchise titled "FernGully: The Last Rainforest" (1992) and "FernGully 2: The Magical Rescue" (1998). However, there is no official "FernGully 3." While there have been discussions and rumors about further sequels or potential reboots, no additional films have been produced as of now. The franchise remains primarily known for the original 1992 film and its direct sequel.
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