First look at Branagh's upcoming fantasy adventure.
Irish newcomer Ferdia Shaw takes the title role of director Kenneth Branagh's Artemis Fowl, adapted from author Eoin Colfer's novel. The titular Fowl is a 12-year-old criminal mastermind who uncovers a secret race of fairies while investigating the disappearance of his father.
Lara McDonnell, Tamara Smart, Nonzo Anozie Josh Gad and Judi Dench also star.
Artemis Fowl is in UK/ROI cinemas August 2019.
Check out the first trailer below.
The official synopsis reads:
Directed by Kenneth Branagh and based on the beloved book by Eoin Colfer, ARTEMIS FOWL follows 12-year-old genius Artemis Fowl, a descendant of a long line of criminal masterminds, as he finds himself in a battle of strength and cunning against a powerful, hidden race of fairies who may be behind his father’s disappearance.