Tad the Lost Explorer and the Secret of King Midas (2012)
- Original title
- Tadeo Jones 2: El secreto del rey Midas
- Directed by
- Enrique Gato
- Genre
- comedy film, adventure film
- Country
- Spain
- Runtime
- 1h 21m
- Rated
- PG
- Rating
- 6.7 of 10 from 440 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
Tad Jones is an explorer who gets into a new adventure involving the legendary King Midas and a secret treasure. He must outrun rivals and solve puzzles to find the hidden artifact.
funlightheartedfast-pacedplayfulexcitingadventurousupbeatcomical
What happens
Tad, the Lost Explorer and the Secret of King Midas (Spanish: Tadeo Jones 2: El secreto del Rey Midas) is a 2017 Spanish animated adventure comedy film directed by Enrique Gato and David Alonso. Produced by Ikiru Films, Telecinco Cinema, El Toro Pictures, Lightbox Entertainment and Telefónica Studios, it is the second film in the Tad Stones film series, a sequel to Tad, the Lost Explorer (2012). The film had its world premiere at the Annecy International Animation Film Festival on 13 June 2017 and was theatrically released on 25 August 2017 in Spain by Paramount Pictures and was also released in the US on 1 December 2017, and in the UK on 9 February 2018 It had a worldwide gross of $35 million against a budget of €9 million ($11.8 million) making it a box office success. Like the first film, Tad the Lost Explorer and the Secret of King Midas received some negative reviews from American critics, but was very well received by Spanish critics, who even considered it superior to the first film. It won Best Animated Film at the 32nd Goya Awards, 5th Platino Awards, 73rd CEC Awards and 10th Gaudí Awards. A third installment Tad, the Lost Explorer and the Emerald Tablet, was released in 2022. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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Et dec una nit de divendres (2012)- More like this film, on a shelf you can walk up to.It's the lit case on the top shelf.