What is Gnomeo & Juliet?
{{italictitle}} '''''Gnomeo & Juliet''''' is a 2011 British-American [[3-D film|3D]] [[Computer animation|computer-animated]] [[Fantasy film|fantasy]] [[romantic comedy]] movie loosely based on [[William Shakespeare]]'s play ''[[Romeo and Juliet]]'' and an original [[screenplay]] by John R. Smith and Rob Sprackling. The movie had funding from [[Walt Disney Studios|Disney]]<ref name=AWNCultivating>{{cite web|last1=Desowitz|first1=Bill|title=Cultivating 'Gnomeo & Juliet'|url=http://www.awn.com/animationworld/cultivating-gnomeo-juliet|publisher=Animated World Network|access-date=September 29, 2015|date=February 11, 2011}}</ref> and released through its [[Touchstone Pictures]] banner.<ref>{{cite news |last= Day|first= Patrick Kevin |title= Critical Mass: 'Gnomeo & Juliet' |url= http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/movies/2011/02/critical-mass-gnomeo-juliet.html |access-date=September 29, 2015 |work= [[Los Angeles Times]] |date= February 11, 2011 }}</ref> It was co-written and directed by [[Kelly Asbury]] and starring the voices of [[James McAvoy]], [[Emily Blunt]], [[Michael Caine]], [[Jason Statham]], [[Maggie Smith]], [[Patrick Stewart]], [[Jim Cummings]], [[Ashley Jensen]], [[Stephen Merchant]], [[Matt Lucas]], and [[Ozzy Osbourne]]. The movie premiered at the [[El Capitan Theatre]] in [[Hollywood]] on January 23, 2011. It was theatrically released in the [[United Kingdom]] and United States on February 11, 2011. ==References== {{reflist}} [[Category:2011 romantic comedy movies]] [[Category:2011 fantasy movies]] [[Category:2011 animated movies]] [[Category:British romantic comedy movies]] [[Category:British fantasy movies]] [[Category:British animated movies]] [[Category:American romantic comedy movies]] [[Category:2010s American fantasy movies]] [[Category:American animated movies]] [[Category:Movies directed by Kelly Asbury]] {{movie-stub}}{{Disney theatrical animated features}}