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In the Gaulish village, meanwhile, Asterix and Obelix are asked to train newly-arrived Justforkix, chief Vitalstatistix's nephew. Cryptograf, wanting to take advantage of this, declares that the champion can be found in Armorica, Gaul – home of Asterix.

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He decides to find a champion of fear to teach the Vikings how to fly, promising to give the man who captures the champion of fear anything in exchange. When Cryptograf uses the metaphor 'fear lends them wings', Timandahaf takes this literally, and believes that learning fear will enable him to fly. This annoys their chief, Timandahaf, who consults with his priest Cryptograf. The Vikings love to pillage, plunder and slaughter, yet find that whenever they try to raid somewhere all the locals flee, leaving no one behind. Grey DeLisle voiced Emily Elizabeth in Clifford the Big Red Dog and is the Dark Jedi, Asajj Ventress, in Star Wars: The Clone Wars. John DiMaggio voices Bender in Futurama, while Jeff Bennett voiced Johnny Bravo. Dee Bradley Baker voiced clone troopers for Star Wars: The Clone Wars, was in SpongeBob SquarePants and Happy Feet, and played Piglet in Winnie the Pooh. Diedrich Bader has appeared in Ice Age, The Simpsons, Buzz Lightyear of Star Command, and The Penguins of Madagascar and has also voiced Batman.

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Many other members of the cast are experienced voice actors, and have had roles in animated series and films. Jess Harnell is best known for voicing Wakko Warner on Animaniacs and did voices for the live action Transformers and Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen films, as well as Up. He provided the voice for Fode, the English speaking half of the two-headed pod race commentator, in Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace.

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Greg Proops is best known for his regular appearance in the improvisation comedy TV series Whose Line is it Anyway?. Astin was also in The Goonies (1985) and Memphis Belle (1990). He is most famous for his role as Samwise Gamgee in the live action The Lord of the Rings trilogy, and he also played Twoflower in the live action adaptation of Discworld's The Colour Of Magic. Sean Astin, who plays Justforkix, has appeared in two fantasy franchises that first hit the silver screen as animations and then had live action adaptations made. He has also had roles in animated films including A Bug's Life and Finding Nemo, and was Auguste Gusteau in Pixar's Ratatouille. Brad Garrett is probably best known in America for being in the long-running television sitcom Everybody Loves Raymond.

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He also played Tim the Gate Guard in the animated movie Robots. Paul Giamatti is an award-winning Hollywood screen actor best known for his roles in Sideways, American Splendor, The Illusionist, Barney's Version and the TV mini-series John Adams, for which he receieved an Emmy Award. The film took four years to plan and complete, and was finally released in 2006.

As A Film were a Danish company, it seemed logical for it to be an adaptation of Asterix and the Normans, a book which featured Vikings. The film impressed him and he gave permission for A Film and M6 Studios to jointly produce an Asterix film.

M6 Studios had previously contacted him about the possibility of making an Asterix animated film, and hoped to find a suitable animation studio to collaborate with. In December 2001 Albert Uderzo, the surviving creator of Asterix, saw the film Help! I'm A Fish by Danish animation company 'A Film', along with representatives from France's M6 studios. With the success of Asterix and Obelix Take on Cæsar and Asterix and Obelix: Mission Cleopatra it seemed all hope of another animated Asterix film was lost. It is unsurprising, in this uncertain animation environment, that French cinema turned to making live action Asterix films, starring Gérard Depardieu, one of France's most successful and talented actors, as Obelix.

Even the most traditional of studios such as Disney and Aardman embraced the new computer-generated format, with only a few stand-alone specialists such as Japan's Hayao Miyazaki resisting. These included Fox Animation Studio and Universal Animation Studios. In the following decade, animation studios such as Dreamworks Animation Studios and Blue Sky Studios that embraced CGI prospered, while those which stuck to traditional methods collapsed. It ushered in the computer generated age for animated films. The year after Asterix Conquers America, a film was released that changed animation forever – Pixar's Toy Story. This film is one of the best Asterix animated films to date, combining excellent animation and a well-developed story and characters, with obvious attention to detail prevalent throughout. Twelve years after Asterix Conquers America, Asterix and the Vikings was released. | Asterix: The Mansions of the Gods | Asterix: The Secret of the Magic Potion