| Saurus City | |
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| Directed by | Nathan Smith |
| Written by | Nathan Smith |
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| Music by | James Schafer |
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Running time | 85 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Saurus City is a 2025 American animated fantasy film written and directed by Nathan Smith. The film stars Ron Perlman, Emma Roberts, Dennis Quaid, Tim Meadows, Aimee Garcia and Julia Ormond.[1]
Synopsis
When a grizzled knight is called upon to help a young lady in distress, he discovers the entire Dinosaur Kingdom is in danger and embarks on an epic journey, risking life and limb, to deliver the one thing that will save them all... a baby.
Cast
- Ron Perlman as Slade Klossus
- Emma Roberts as Sasha Nutwagon
- Dennis Quaid as Rind, the Shrouded Knight
- Tim Meadows as Filbin Nutwagon
- Aimee Garcia as Elisabeth, the Raptor Knight
- Julia Ormond as Queen Rachel
Production
The film began production in 2018, and received a $128,000 tax incentive from the state of Utah.[2] It uses stop-motion animation, 3D-printed components, and CGI enhancements.
Release
In May 2025, Archstone Entertainment acquired worldwide sales rights for the film.[3] It premiered at the Marché du Film in Cannes on May 15, 2025.[4]
References
- ↑ "Saurus City". Archstone Ent. 2025-05-01. Retrieved 2025-11-11.
- ↑ https://www.utah.gov/pmn/files/618369.pdf. Retrieved 2025-11-13.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ Lang, Brent (2025-05-05). "Archstone Entertainment Nabs Worldwide Rights to Ron Perlman, Emma Roberts, Dennis Quaid Animated Fantasy 'Saurus City' (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved 2025-11-11.
- ↑ "'Saurus City' Roars into Cannes with Stop-Motion Fantasy Adventure". Stop Motion Magazine. 2025-05-16. Retrieved 2025-11-13.