Scooby-Doo! and the Goblin King
Scooby-Doo! and the Goblin King

Scooby-Doo! and the Goblin King

2008Movie75 minEnglish

Scooby-Doo and Shaggy must go into the underworld ruled by The Goblin King in order to stop a mortal named The Amazing Krudsky who wants power and is a threat to their pals: Fred, Velma, and Daphne.

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IMDb6.2/10
Google Users75%
Director: Joe SichtaGenres: Animation, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Mystery

Plot Summary

Scooby-Doo and the gang travel to London when a powerful wizard, the Goblin King, transforms the king of fairy tales into a frog. The Goblin King, who is actually a wizard named Jack, wants to rule the magical world himself and has captured Princess Willow. Scooby and Shaggy must venture into the magical world to save the princess and stop Jack before he takes over.

Critical Reception

Scooby-Doo! and the Goblin King received a generally mixed to positive reception from critics and audiences. While some appreciated its return to a more traditional Scooby-Doo mystery format with fantastical elements, others found the animation style and plot to be somewhat uninspired compared to other direct-to-video entries.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its charming voice acting and return to classic Scooby-Doo mysteries.
  • Some viewers found the animation to be a step down from previous DTV films.
  • The blend of fantasy and mystery was enjoyed by many families.

Google audience: Google users generally found the movie to be a fun and entertaining watch for kids, with many appreciating the familiar characters and engaging storyline. Some reviews mentioned that while it's not the best Scooby-Doo movie ever made, it's a solid entry for the franchise that keeps younger audiences captivated.

Fun Fact

The Goblin King is voiced by Christopher Lee, a renowned actor known for his roles in horror films like Dracula and as Saruman in The Lord of the Rings trilogy.

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Aegelis

Aegelis

Striking visuals, great voice acting and a wild adventure. Very hack or hammy on the humour (more than usual) with a load of plotless nonsense, this one seems to miss the mystery I identify with Scooby Doo & the gang. The writers even had...