[63] Alonso Duralde of MSNBC found the film to be "both entertainingly ridiculous and ridiculously entertaining" and noted that "kids will have such a blast that you can turn this movie into the gateway kung-fu drug that makes them want to watch the earlier work of Stephen Chow and Chow Yun-Fat, that is if Stephen Chow and Chow Yun-fat had a Caucasian actor in the starring role. During the night, Mai – having disguised herself as Chi-Chi using her shapeshifting abilities and the blood she stole earlier – steals the team's three Dragonballs, adding them to the ones that Piccolo already acquired. Locations included the Universidad Tecnológica de México. Company Credits Dragonball : Evolution (2010), Action Adventure Fantasy released in English language in theatre near you in National Capital Region (NCR). Under Roshi's wing, Goku begins training his ki, knowing that they must get all the Dragonballs before the next solar eclipse when Ōzaru will return and join forces with Piccolo. He felt Chatwin was ill-cast as Goku, and that director Wong failed to capture the "frenetic sense of the anime" in the action scenes, leaving them an effort to understand. In Dragonball: Evolution, the young Goku reveals his past and sets out to fight the evil alien warlord Lord Piccolo who wishes to gain the powerful Dragon Balls and use them to take over Earth. Goku Chow Yun-Fat. With Justin Chatwin, James Marsters, Yun-Fat Chow, Emmy Rossum. The first time the make-up was applied, it took seventeen hours and left Marsters with difficulty breathing. Gracious! Posted: 14 Apr 2009 7:44 pm. [43] Know about Film reviews, lead cast & crew, photos & video gallery on BookMyShow. [83] Released a week later on March 31, 2009 by Viz was a 22-page Dragonball: Evolution Posterzine featuring eleven posters, cast interviews, and merchandise previews. [47] It ranked 8th at the box office behind Hannah Montana: The Movie, Fast & Furious, Monsters vs. Aliens, Observe and Report, Knowing, I Love You, Man, and The Haunting in Connecticut. 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[65], Before the film's release, Dragon Ball creator Akira Toriyama initially felt surprised by Dragonball: Evolution and suggested to his fans to treat it as an alternate universe version of his work. On his 18th birthday, Goku (Justin Chatwin) receives a mystical Dragonball as a gift from his grandfather. He agreed the film was uninspired and also felt it had dull "high school movie banter" dialog and was "cliché-ridden". Also featured on the film's soundtrack is American pop artist Brian Anthony, whose remixed song "Worked Up" was released as a single in English territories,[26] and is included on the home video releases as a bonus feature.[27]. Bulma. Dragonball: Evolution (ドラゴンボール エボリューション, Doragonbōru Eboryūshon) (produced under the tentative title Dragonball) is a 2009 American live action film adaptation of Dragon Ball produced by 20th Century Fox. I have learned that when you go into a creative endeavor without passion you come out with sub-optimal results, and sometimes flat out garbage. Cast Justin Chatwin Goku James Marsters Lord Piccolo Jamie Chung Chi Chi Emmy Rossum Bulma Eriko Mai Joon Park Yamcha Chow Yun-Fat Master Roshi Randall Duk Kim Grandpa Gohan Ernie Hudson Sifu Norris Texas Battle Carey Fuller Megumi Seki Seki Ian Whyte Oozaru Richard Blake Agundes Jon Valera Moreno Crew James Wong Director, Screenwriter Adriana Aimo "[58] Luke Thompson of E! Before they head out, Goku meets with Chi-Chi to apologize for knocking her unconscious and get to know her better, and they begin a sparring match to see which of them is stronger. Proof positive that one can have anime hair in real life. Know about Film reviews, lead cast & crew, photos & video gallery on BookMyShow. 3", "VIZ Media Releases Special Shonen Jump Dragonball: Evolution Posterzine", "Goku and the Warrior Race Fight On as DragonBall: Evolution Collectible Figures Explode Into Toy Fair 2009", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Dragonball_Evolution&oldid=1000129224, Articles with dead external links from October 2020, Articles with failed verification from September 2020, Articles needing cleanup from November 2019, Articles with sections that need to be turned into prose from November 2019, Articles with Japanese-language sources (ja), Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, This page was last edited on 13 January 2021, at 18:45. Disney obtained the international rights for the Dragon Ball franchise after acquiring 20th Century Fox, which reportedly includes the rights for a Dragon Ball live-action film. Den originale mangaserien, skrevet og illustrert av Toriyama, ble serialisert i Weekly Shonen Jump fra 1984 til 1995, med de 519 individuelle kapitlene samlet sammen i 42 tankōbon-volumer, av utgiveren Shueisha. The film performed poorly at the box office, grossing only $9.4 million in North America and a worldwide total of $58.2 million against a budget of $30 million. Jump Force . [80][81][82], A 16-paged sticker book, Dragonball: Evolution Sticker Book, followed on March 24, 2009. ", "Dragonball: Evolution The Discovery Chapter Book , Vol. Dragonball Evolution is a 2009 American science fantasy action film directed by James Wong, produced by Stephen Chow, and written by Ben Ramsey. Ben Ramsey's first draft was deemed too expensive to shoot, and in the end, he wrote about five different drafts of the script following notes from the studio. This game was released just prior to the film in conjunction with another viral campaign that encouraged fans to send in their renditions of the fighting move. http://bit.ly/sjsubscrWatch more Honest Trailers http://bit.ly/HonestTrailerPlaylistMerry Christmas, Screen Junkies! On December 9, 2008, it was confirmed that the theme song would be "Rule" by Japanese singer Ayumi Hamasaki. Lord … Although critically panned and universally despised by fans of the original series, Dragon Ball Evolution, the 2009 live-action adaptation of the Dragon Ball manga, is getting a sequel. Initially scheduled to be released in North America on August 15, 2008, it was later moved to April 2009 to allow time for additional filming and post-production work. List of all cast members for program Dragonball: Evolution. "[11] Originally, Piccolo was going to be depicted as a handsome creature, but Marsters and the make-up artist chose to give him a decrepit complexion to reflect his having been trapped for thousands of years. Dragonball : Evolution (2010), Action Adventure Fantasy released in English language in theatre near you. Things changed when Perlman decided to ditch the role and join the cast of Hellboy instead. Ben Ramsey, director of the Michael Jai White DTV action film Blood & Bone, was hired to write a script, despite Ramsey admitting that he’s not a Dragonball fan. The young warrior Son Goku sets out on a quest, racing against time and the vengeful King Piccolo, to collect a set of seven magical orbs that will grant their wielder unlimited power. Sure, FOX, get a guy who doesn’t know the source material that much to write your adaptation. Robert Rodriguez, Mark A.Z. Yamcha voiced by Travis Willingham. It got him very angry, and he finds a way to escape and then tries to destroy the world. Naruto: Clash of Ninja Revolution 2. [62] The Village Voice's Aaron Hillis called the film a "loony live-action adaptation", but felt it was "more entertaining than it deserves to be" and would likely appeal to ten-year-old boys. 1 Plot 1.1 Prologue/Frieza's Arrival 1.2 Goku's True Heritage 1.3 Piccolo's Redemption 1.4 Frieza's Plan 1.5 Piccolo's Fusions 1.6 Frieza's Wish 1.7 Final Confrontation 1.8 Post-Credits/The Saiyans 2 Cast 3 Rating 4 Sequel 5 Quotes 6 Trivia In a flashback, Bardock witnessed Frieza's decimation of planet Vegeta. Goku then meets Bulma of the Capsule Corporation, who was studying the five-star Dragonball until it was stolen by Mai and has invented a locator for the Dragonballs. [76] However, the film's poor critical and financial performance caused every planned sequel to be canceled. 20th Century Fox then went on to send the script to writer/director James Wong who accepted. Ox King and his Daughter Chi Chi are speculated -capricorntiger86 Co-produced by Hong Kong legend Stephen Chow (Kung Fu Hustle), Dragonball Evolution is an agreeable if low-wattage live action adaptation of the iconic manga and anime series Dragon Ball. A large amount of Dragonball Evolution was shot in an abandoned jeans factory, also located in Durango, Mexico.[25]. Starring: Jamie Chung, Emmy Rossum, Justin Chatwin, 周潤發 [Chow Yun-fat]. One evening, while Goku is at a party of his high school crush, Chi-Chi, Grandpa Gohan is attacked by Lord Piccolo, who was searching for one of the Dragon Balls. Many of the locations are very Oriental,[23] and there was some Aztec influence too, particularly from their temples. Dragonball: Evolution was originally supposed to have Stephen Chow attached to direct, but he decided to be a producer instead. "[54] On Metacritic the film has a weighted average score of 45 out of 100, based on reviews from 10 critics, indicating "mixed or average reviews". [22] Dragonball Evolution (2009) ← Back to main. Live Streaming. ", "Dragonball Evolution [DVD] [2009]: Amazon.co.uk: Justin Chatwin, James Marsters, Chow Yun-Fat, Emmy Rossum, Randall Duk Kim, Jamie Chung, Eriko Tamura, Joon Park, James Wong: DVD", "Dragonball Evolution Region 4 DVD/Blu-Ray Release Date", "Weekend Report: 'Hannah Montana' Rules Easter Roost", "Dragonball: Evolution (2009) – Weekend Box Office Results", "Dragonball Evolution Opens at #8 with US$4.6 Million (Updated)", "Dragonball Drops Out of Top 10 at U.S. [75] Chatwin also stated that Goku "only really gets interesting in the second film" and that the next films would feature elements from the Dragon Ball Z part of the franchise, likely delving further into his Saiyan origins, and incorporating his son Gohan and his arch-rival Vegeta, which he felt was "really exciting. He praised the main cast for "creating characters the audience can actually care about" and felt Chatwin was particularly likeable as Goku. 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