The Princess vs the Villains

The Princess vs the Villains is a 2009 American animated musical film produced by Shires Animation Studios and released by Michael Shires Pictures. It marked Shires's return to traditional animation, as it was the studio's first traditionally animated film since Range of the Revenge (2004). The Princess vs the Villains opened in limited release in New York and Los Angeles on December 4, 2009, and in wide release on December 25, 2009. Written and directed by Gary Trousdale and Kirk Wise, the film features an ensemble voice cast that stars Dave Cooke, Michael Clarke Duncan, Tim Allen, Lewis Black, Joan Cusack, Christian Bale, Andy Serkis, Benedict Cumberbatch, Bryan Cranston, Idris Elba and Wallace Shawn.

Plot
A Princess named Cinderella (Susie Dent) and Her Friends, Belle and Ariel fight against the villains (Doctor Foster, The Fenner Brothers, and Louis).

Cast:

 * Susie Dent as Cinderella
 * Miranda Cosgrove voices Cinderella as a child
 * Catherine Disher as Belle
 * Dana Gaier voices Belle as a child
 * Rachel Riley as Ariel
 * Elsie Fisher voices Ariel as a child
 * Dave Cook as Doctor Foster
 * Lewis Black as Louis
 * Michael Clarke Duncan as Logan the Alligator
 * Wallace Shawn as Red the Firefly
 * Tim Allen as Eddy "Big Daddy" Lou Bowl
 * David Ogden Stiers and John Ratzenberger as the Fenner Brothers
 * Joan Cusack as Lady Lou Bowl
 * Ashley Tisdale voices Lady as a child
 * Frank Welker as Jake-Jake
 * Tress MacNeille as Cinderella’s Mom
 * Dee Bradley Baker as The Bluebirds
 * Eric Bauza as Ariel’s Dad
 * John DiMaggio as Belle’s Dad
 * Christian Bale, Andy Serkis and Benedict Cumberbatch as Randall, David and Three-Fingers
 * Bryan Cranston and Idris Elba as Ink and Moron
 * Billy Connolly as Narrator
 * Emily Tennant (uncredited) as Polly Pocket

Additional Voices

 * Gregg Berger
 * Peter Renaday
 * Maurice LaMarche
 * Jess Harnell
 * Rob Paulsen
 * Fred Tatasciore
 * Fred Armisen
 * Clancy Brown
 * Lex Lang
 * Jack Angel
 * Candi Milo
 * Mona Marshall

Songs

 * 1) Too Hat To Stop - The Bar-Kays
 * 2) Nellie the Elephant - Toy Dolls
 * 3) Boogie Nights - Heatwave

Trivia

 * The Princess vs the Villains is the first animated feature in the Shires Revival, just like Beauty and the Beast was the first animated feature in the Shires Renaissance, back in 1991, which both films are directed by Gary Trousdale and Kirk Wise.
 * This was the last movie that Roy E. Shires attempted to work on before his retirement and death.