Ember's analysis
- Pacing
- Brisk
- Intensity
- Mild
- Complexity
- Simple
- Violence
- Mild
- playful
- colorful
- brisk
- family movie night
- children's viewing
What critics said
Critics found the animated family adventure colorful and mildly entertaining, but overall reception was weak, especially outside France.
What sets it apart
May contain story progression spoilers
The production combines live-action material with animated Minimoys and human-world sequences.
Arthur remains a Minimoy and must seek an elixir to return to human size while navigating oversized household infrastructure.
Arthur, Selenia, and Betameche travel through pipeworks, an electric train route, and a grandfather's study inside Arthur's house.
Maltazard grows among humans, seeks an army of giant henchmen, and plans to rule the universe.
Films like Arthur 3: The War of the Two Worlds, and why
Arthur and the Invisibles
family fantasy adventure with a miniature hero, animated/live-action hybridity, and a comic battle against an oversized villain
Arthur and the Revenge of Maltazard
family-oriented fantasy adventure combining live action with animation, miniature characters, and playful world-building
The Borrowers
fantasy adventure for children centered on size-changing characters, colorful creatures, and an outsized villain
Epic
lighthearted family fantasy adventure featuring a small protagonist navigating a much larger human world
Movie Details
- Director
- Luc Besson
- Release Date
- 2010-08-22
- Runtime
- 101 min
- Rating
- 5.8 / 10 (1650)
Cast
- Freddie Highmore
- Mia Farrow
- Robert Stanton
- Penny Balfour
- David Gasman
- Antony Hickling
- Dashiell Eaves
- Joseph Rezwin
- Cooper Daniels
- Ron Crawford
Where to watch in United States
- Streaming
- Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Starz Apple TV channel
Streaming options come from TMDB and change over time.
Common questions
- What is Arthur 3: The War of the Two Worlds about?
- A miniature hero and his allies race through a giant household to recover a growth elixir before an expanding villain conquers the human world.
- What is Arthur 3: The War of the Two Worlds like to watch?
- Ember's analysis rates the pacing of Arthur 3: The War of the Two Worlds as brisk, its intensity as mild and its storytelling as simple.
- Is Arthur 3: The War of the Two Worlds violent?
- Only mildly. Ember rates the violence in Arthur 3: The War of the Two Worlds as mild.
- What did critics think of Arthur 3: The War of the Two Worlds?
- Critics found the animated family adventure colorful and mildly entertaining, but overall reception was weak, especially outside France.
- Which films are like Arthur 3: The War of the Two Worlds?
- Films with a similar feel include Arthur and the Invisibles, Arthur and the Revenge of Maltazard, The Borrowers, and Epic.
- How long is Arthur 3: The War of the Two Worlds?
- Arthur 3: The War of the Two Worlds runs 101 minutes.
- Where can I watch Arthur 3: The War of the Two Worlds?
- In United States, Arthur 3: The War of the Two Worlds streams on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Starz Apple TV channel.
