The Mansion Warrior

The Mansion Warrior is a 2014 3D computer-animated fantasy action-adventure musical film produced by Columbia Pictures, Sony Pictures Animation, and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures with Sony Pictures Imageworks providing its animation. It was directed by Vicky Jenson from the screenplay by Jon Vitti and Pamela Ribon and follows the warrior who seeks the fairness from the waitress and the wizard in the mansion until it realizes that the goblin was taking everything from the mansion leading the warrior to recover all of it before the goblin disappears. It features the voices of Christian Bale, Nicole Kidman, Rebecca Ferguson, Kate Winslet, J. K. Simmons, and Bruce Willis

The film was released in the United States on May 23, 2014, by Sony Pictures Releasing. It grossed $142 million worldwide against its $60 million budget.

Plot
In 1971, a wizard, Ralph (Bruce Willis), was offered to defend the mansions from many goblins including Richie (J. K. Simmons), who led the goblins to steal many people and many of its stuff inside the mansions. After defending many mansions, Ralph feels stressed with all of his defending as he may never will defend the mansions again.

Ten years later, a mansion was rebuilt following the goblins' attack. A warrior, Frank (Christian Bale), was willing to seek the fairness from the waitress, Claire (Nicole Kidman), but she rejects his deal as he is not ready for his fairness yet.

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Cast

 * Christian Bale as Frank, a warrior who seeks the fairness from the waitress and the wizard in the mansion.
 * Nicole Kidman as Claire, a waitress in the mansion.
 * Rebecca Ferguson as Blair
 * Kate Winslet as Nora
 * J. K. Simmons as Richie, a goblin who took every stuff from the mansion.
 * Bruce Willis as Ralph, a wizard.

Production
In 2010, it was announced that the film was in development with Sony Pictures and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer co-financing the film. In 2011, it was announced that Upside Mystery director Vicky Jenson will direct The Mansion Warrior with Jon Vitti and Pamela Ribon co-writing the screenplay for its May 2014 release. In September 2012, Christian Bale was announced to voice the titular character after Jenson saw his performance in The Dark Knight Rises. The rest of the voice cast was announced in 2013.

Release
The Mansion Warrior was originally scheduled to be released on May 30, 2014 before moving up one week earlier to May 23, 2014 to avoid competition with Maleficent.

Home media
The Mansion Warrior was released on DVD and Blu-ray on August 19, 2014, by Sony Pictures Home Entertainment.

Box office
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Critical response
On Rotten Tomatoes, the film has an approval rating of 67%, based on 151 reviews. On Metacritic, the film has a weighed average score of 63 out of 100, based on 24 reviews, indicating "generally favorable reviews". Audiences polled by CinemaScore gave the film an average grade of "B+" on an A+ to F scale.