The film was produced by and , using created with. In Equestria, the newly crowned Princess Twilight Sparkle is still trying to adjust to her new status and wings. Michael Dobson, , , Sabrina Pitre, Rhona Rees, and Vincent all feature as assorted citizens of Canterlot. The film was announced on October 20, 2014, with attached as screenwriter and McCarthy as co-executive producer. Her plan backfires when she unwittingly triggers an alarm, prompting the outraged queen to banish the entire group to the surface. Another trailer was played during the finale of on September 20, 2017. Archived from on September 19, 2017.
That's a terrific, very poignant message to give to children about leadership — that it's okay for you to want to be a leader as long as you know that the responsibilities that come along with it. In addition to the show's regular voice cast reprising their roles, the film features the voices of , , , , , , and as new characters. The first full trailer debuted online on June 28, 2017, and was released with two days later. On his acceptance of the role, Schreiber said that he wanted something child-friendly for his kids to watch, noting his repertoire of violent, adult-oriented films. When her crown is stolen from the Crystal Empire, Twilight pursues the thief, Sunset Shimmer, into an alternate world where she finds herself turned into…a teenage girl! Additional voices are provided by , Caitlyn Bairstow, , , Brian Dobson, , Rondel Reynoldson, Jason Simpson, Sarah Troyer, and.
The tension between the now competing musicians increases. Off-topic discussion with other fans 4. Alternatively, you can use the name. On January 23, 2017, Hachette Book Group listed five different books for the film, all released on August 29, 2017. Hasbro's toyline for the film was shown and promoted at and various other toy conventions. After Spike alerts the ponies to Twilight's capture, they are joined by Capper, the pirates, and Skystar to help them return to Canterlot and rescue her.
Twilight saves Tempest and reconciles with her friends, who help her take the staff and end the storm. The 2016 PonyRadioCon panel included a brief preview for some of the planned merchandise being developed for the film, including T-shirts and graphics. Around 5,800 pages of sheet music were created for all orchestral parts of the score. She doesn't take any nonsense, and will do everything in her power to protect her family. He also mentioned that the film was being animated using rather than the usual animation software used in the television series. The Storm King's body falls and shatters, while the group use the staff's magic to revive Tempest, who restores the princesses and the damaged city by returning the stolen magic. But it's so jam-packed with rousing girl power, it passes the with literally flying colors.
On February 12, 2016, it was announced that joined the voice cast. A music video for the song later released by on September 19. You should be able to tell it's related without reading the title. Encouraged by Twilight, Tempest joins in by producing a display with her broken horn, and happily accepts the group's friendship. Friendship Is Magic voice actress confirmed via Twitter on January 23 that she would also be a part of the film's cast, reprising her role as Princess Celestia. No longer in effect.
Germain also voices , Applejack's grandmother, and , a cross-eyed gray pegasus. The character's design is modeled after Sia's likeness. The score for the film was released on on October 7, 2017. Twilight argues with her friends over her actions, with the two sides separating after she denounces them for their irresponsible behavior. When Novo denies them the pearl to use against the Storm King, Twilight desperately attempts to steal it while letting her friends unknowingly distract the seaponies.
On July 27, 2016, the hinted on Twitter about a new set of cards based on the film. On September 30, 2017, a special titled The Making of My Little Pony: The Movie aired on , a joint venture between Discovery Communications now and ; it was watched by 18,000 viewers. Twilight's group travel to the desert city of Klugetown, where a feline con artist named Capper offers to escort them, secretly intending to sell them to settle a debt. Another trailer was released by online on September 12, 2017. Description: Rainbow Dash, Applejack, Pinkie Pie, Rarity and Fluttershy together form the new band The Rain boom. Tempest pursues Twilight under the Storm King's orders to empower his mystical Staff of Sacanas with the princesses' magic in exchange for her horn's restoration. When Tempest arrives, the group evade Tempest aboard a delivery airship run by birdlike pirates, whom Rainbow Dash persuades to take them to the hippogriffs' kingdom of Mount Aris.
. With a musical counterspell they must emerge victorious from the competition, because of this, the fate of the entire school seems to depend. Skystar identifies her kind as the hippogriffs, transformed by a magic pearl used by her mother, Queen Novo, to hide from the Storm King. Books based on the film have been showcased at on June 4, with guest appearances by and. The Storm King hurls a magical orb at the group to petrify them, but Tempest jumps in his way, turning them both into stone.