Film

Asterix: The Secret of the Magic Potion

Director
Louis Clichy, Alexandre Astier
Certificate
PG
Running Time
87 mins

There’s been no shortage of adaptations of those great Goscinny and Uderzo books, of varying quality (who could forget the terrible live-action movies featuring the alarming sight of shirtless Gerard Depardieu in pigtails), but 2016’s 3D animation Asterix and Obelix: Mansion of the Gods proved to be an unexpected slyly funny treat.

https://youtu.be/msdxYOwp9Lk

Now the same team return with a follow-up in which druid Getafix/Panoramix realises he’s getting on a bit and embarks on a mission to find a talented successor.

EatDrink24/7 Launch Party is back on July 8 2026!
Exclusive collabs from Bristol’s favourite food vendors, available for one night only. Be first to grab your free copy of the EatDrink24/7 guide – plus every ticket comes with a free limited-edition beer can.

By robin askew, Tuesday, Aug 27 2019

EATDRINK24/7 LAUNCH PARTY
CALLING ALL FOODIES!

Bristol's only truly independent food & drink guide is back, and we're throwing a party to celebrate on July 8 2026 at Wiper and True Brewery & Taproom, Old Market.

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  • Each ticket includes a beer from Wiper and True, a special limited-edition can created just for the occasion.

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