The Tiger's Apprentice — Official Trailer

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added: Tue, Jan 16th '24

"The Tiger's Apprentice" is an upcoming CG animated adventure film based on the popular action-adventure fantasy novel series by Chinese-American author Laurence Yep. The film promises to be an exciting and visually stunning journey that combines elements of fantasy, adventure, and Chinese mythology.

The story follows Tom Lee, a Chinese-American teenager voiced by Brandon Soo Hoo, who discovers his heritage as one of the Guardians, a lineage of mystical protectors. With the guidance of a mythical tiger named Mr. Hu, voiced by Henry Golding, Tom embarks on a journey to train and harness his newfound abilities. Along the way, he must assemble a team of twelve Zodiac animal warriors to face the formidable Loo, voiced by Giullian Yao Gioiello, who seeks to exploit magic for nefarious purposes.

"The Tiger's Apprentice" boasts an impressive supporting voice cast that includes Lucy Liu, Bowen Yang, Jo Koy, Sandra Oh, Michelle Yeoh, and more. The film is directed by Raman Hui, known for his work on "Monster Hunt" and "Shrek the Third," and co-directed by Paul Watling and Yong Duk Jhun. The screenplay is written by David Magee and Christopher Yost.

With its engaging storyline, stunning animation, and talented cast, "The Tiger's Apprentice" is sure to be an exciting addition to the world of animated films. Fans of fantasy and adventure should mark their calendars for its premiere on Paramount Plus on February 2nd. Watch the official full-length trailer, above.

synopsis:
The life of Chinese-American teenager Tom Lee changes forever when he discovers he is part of a long lineage of magical protectors known as the Guardians. With guidance from a mythical tiger named Hu, Tom trains up to take on Loo, a force that is as powerful as a Guardian but with evil intentions to use magic to destroy humanity. To have a fighting chance against Loo, Tom must reunite all twelve Zodiac animal warriors and master his own newly discovered powers.

 

directed by   Raman Hui, co-directed by Paul Watling and Yong Duk Jhun

starring   Brandon Soo Hoo, Henry Golding, Lucy Liu, Bowen Yang, Jo Koy, Sherry Cola, Leah Lewis, Giullian Yao Gioiello, with Sandra Oh and Michelle Yeoh

release date   February 2, 2024 (on Paramount Plus)

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