8th November 2024

SPELLBOUND Set to Enchant Audiences on Netflix This November

SPELLBOUND - Spellbound follows the adventures of Ellian, the tenacious young daughter of the rulers of Lumbria who must go on a daring quest to save her family and kingdom after a mysterious spell transforms her parents into monsters. Spellbound is directed by Vicky Jenson (Shrek) with original score from EGOT-winning composer Alan Menken (Beauty and the Beast) and lyrics by Glenn Slater (Tangled). A Netflix Film from Skydance Animation, Spellbound boasts an all-star voice cast led by Rachel Zegler, Nicole Kidman, Javier Bardem, John Lithgow, Jenifer Lewis, Nathan Lane, and Tituss Burgess. Spellbound is written by Lauren Hynek & Elizabeth Martin and Julia Miranda and produced by John Lasseter, David Ellison, Dana Goldberg and Bruce Anderson for Skydance Animation. Cr: Skydance Animation/Netflix © 2024

Prepare for a magical adventure as SPELLBOUND, directed by Vicky Jenson, arrives on Netflix on November 22, 2024. This animated feature follows the journey of Ellian, a brave young girl on a quest to save her family and kingdom from a mysterious spell.

SPELLBOUND invites viewers into the enchanting world of Lumbria, where Ellian, the tenacious daughter of the kingdom’s rulers, must embark on a daring quest after her parents are transformed into fearsome monsters by a powerful curse. Under the direction of Vicky Jenson, known for her work on the beloved Shrek, this film blends heartwarming storytelling with stunning animation.

The film features an original score by EGOT-winning composer Alan Menken, acclaimed for his musical genius in Beauty and the Beast, with lyrics penned by Glenn Slater, celebrated for his contributions to Tangled. SPELLBOUND boasts an impressive voice cast, including Rachel Zegler, John Lithgow, Jenifer Lewis, Tituss Burgess, and Nathan Lane, alongside the talents of Javier Bardem and Nicole Kidman.

Written by Lauren Hynek, Elizabeth Martin, and Julia Miranda, SPELLBOUND is produced by industry veterans John Lasseter, David Ellison, Dana Goldberg, and Bruce Anderson for Skydance Animation.

In a statement, Director Vicky Jenson remarked, “Mythology and fairytales have always been part of my life. When I was pitched the basic story of SPELLBOUND, I recognized the universal heart of the concept. The original story, while powerful, became truly magical when we found its allegory.”

Jenson elaborates, SPELLBOUND is about the essence of family. It addresses the alienation that can occur between kids and parents and the efforts required to bridge those gaps. It’s a journey of understanding and connection.”

Don’t miss the enchanting tale of SPELLBOUND, streaming on Netflix starting November 22, 2024. This heartwarming story about family and adventure is sure to captivate audiences worldwide.