Artemis Fowl

Artemis Fowl

Year: 2020

Runtime: 95 min

Language: English

Director: Kenneth Branagh

AdventureSci-FiFantasyFamily

A brilliant twelve-year-old criminal mastermind, Artemis Fowl, kidnaps a fairy seeking ransom. He soon finds himself facing a powerful, technologically advanced underground fairy civilization who are determined to reclaim what he stole. Artemis must use all of his intellect and resourcefulness to evade their capture and protect both the human and fairy worlds from a looming conflict, uncovering secrets about his own family along the way.

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1

Chaos at Fowl Manor

A media frenzy erupts at Fowl Manor as world-renowned relics are reported stolen. Among the confusion, Mulch Diggums is apprehended by British intelligence, leading to significant interrogations.

Fowl Manor
2

Introduction of Artemis Fowl Jr.

We meet the brilliant 12-year-old Artemis Fowl Jr. living with his widowed father, Artemis Sr. Their lives are turned upside down when Artemis Sr. mysteriously disappears from his boat, accused of theft.

Fowl Manor
3

The Mysterious Call

Artemis receives a distressing call from a hooded figure holding his father hostage. The figure demands the return of the Aculos, a powerful artifact that has been hidden by Artemis Sr.

4

Discovery of the Secret Library

Domovoi 'Dom' Butler, Artemis's loyal bodyguard, reveals a hidden library filled with ancient documentation about magical beings. This discovery highlights the legacy of the Fowl family and sets the stage for the challenges ahead.

Fowl Manor
5

Capturing Mulch in Haven City

In the underground world of Haven City, Mulch Diggums, a comical dwarf, is captured during an encounter with Holly Short, a reconnaissance officer. This event initiates the search for the Aculos, essential for fairies.

Haven City
6

Holly's Heroic Intervention

Despite the loss of her father, Holly Short proves her bravery by intervening in a rogue troll's attack at a human wedding. She uses a 'time freeze' ability to erase the memory of the event from the humans.

Human Wedding Venue
7

Artemis's Revelation about the Aculos

As Artemis explores his father’s journal, he learns about the Aculos's significance and how his father was involved with the fairies. The journal reveals that Beechwood Short had previously taken the Aculos to Artemis Sr. for safekeeping.

Fowl Manor
8

The Ill-Fated Stakeout

Artemis sends Dom on a stakeout to the Hill of Tara to gather more information about the Aculos. Simultaneously, Holly disobeys orders and investigates the same hill, where she uncovers vital evidence but is captured by Dom.

Hill of Tara
9

Negotiation and Intrusion

As the LEPrecon forces under Commander Root aim to seal off Fowl Manor with a time freeze, Artemis counters their efforts. He demands the return of Holly in exchange for the Aculos, asserting his control over the situation.

Fowl Manor
10

Betrayal and Chaos

Lieutenant Briar Cudgeon, a traitor aligned with the villainous Opal Koboi, unleashes a captured troll inside Fowl Manor. This chaos results in the loss of magical control, adding urgency to Artemis's mission.

Fowl Manor
11

Mulch's Daring Act

In a desperate move, Mulch Diggums swallows the Aculos just as Artemis, Holly, Juliet, and Dom attempt to escape. Their narrow escape becomes a pivotal moment in their quest to protect the artifact.

Fowl Manor
12

Dom's Sacrifice

In a moment of heroism, Dom sacrifices himself to save Artemis from the rampaging troll. This results in a dramatic confrontation that highlights the stakes involved in the battle over the Aculos.

Fowl Manor
13

The Aculos's Power

As the chaos escalates, Holly decides to use the powers of the Aculos to save Artemis Sr. Their emotional reunion reveals hidden sacrifices, including Holly’s father's connection to the Aculos.

Fowl Manor
14

Vow for Revenge

Finally, in a defiant act, Artemis declares his intention to pursue Opal Koboi after the chaos settles. Mulch’s clever machinations ensure that the existence of magic is confirmed to the authorities.

15

Escape into the Skies

In the climax of the story, the Fowls’ helicopter descends to rescue Mulch as he makes a hasty escape with Holly. This moment signifies the ongoing adventure and their struggle against the oppressive forces of Koboi.

Fowl Manor

Last Updated: November 03, 2024 at 11:23

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