In 2015, George Lucas, the mastermind behind the Star Wars universe, released an animated film called ‘Strange Magic’. This movie is inspired by Shakespeare’s famous play “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” and features a delightful blend of fantasy creatures, magical elements, and lots of musical numbers. Let’s dive into the fascinating realm of ‘Strange Magic’ and get acquainted with some of the eye-catching characters.

1. Marianne – Our Fearless Fairy Princess

Marianne is voiced by actress Evan Rachel Wood and embodies a strong-willed, independent fairy princess who rules over the Fairy Kingdom. Soon after a painful breakup, she vows never to fall in love again. Along her journey of self-discovery, Marianne encounters several fascinating beings.

2. Bog King – The Forest-dwelling Beast

Played by Alan Cumming, the Bog King is the intimidating ruler of the dark side of the kingdom, known as the Dark Forest. Despite his monstrous appearance and commanding presence, he has a softer side to him – all this misunderstood being secretly wishes for is someone who will truly love him.

3. Sunny – The Loyal and Resourceful Elf

Sunny, voiced by Elijah Kelley, is Marianne’s best friend and confidant. This devoted elf is determined to see her happy and goes on a wild adventure to find a rare love potion that can reunite Marianne with her true love.

4. Roland – The Vain Charming Knight

Sam Palladio lends his voice to Roland – an arrogant yet charming knight who seems like your typical fairy tale prince. The character may seem harmless but has some sinister intentions when it comes to capturing Marianne’s heart.

5. Sugar Plum Fairy – Love Potion Expert

A genuine love potion expert, the Sugar Plum Fairy is held captive by Bog King due to her ability to mix love potions. Played by Kristen Chenoweth, this quirky character plays a significant role in the storyline and adds a dash of humor to the film.

6. Imp – Mischievous Love Potion Thief

Brought to life by the vocals of Brenda Chapman, Imp is a cute, tiny creature that inadvertently steals the love potion and innocence, causing chaos throughout the kingdoms.

‘Strange Magic’ is a visual treat filled with vibrant colors, enchanting characters co-existing in a magical world, and an engaging love drama unfolding. With its all-star cast and mesmerizing CGI animation that effortlessly transports you to the mystical world of this captivating story, it’s truly an experience one should not miss. So gear up for an exciting adventure and let these fabulous creatures welcome you into their enchanting world!