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Descendants is a 2015 American musical fantasy adventure-comedy television film directed and choreographed by Kenny Ortega. The film stars Dove Cameron, ... Descendants(2015film) FromWikipedia,thefreeencyclopedia Jumptonavigation Jumptosearch DisneyChannelOriginalMovie NottobeconfusedwithTheDescendants(2015film).Forotheruses,seeDescendants. DescendantsPromotionalposterGenre Musical Fantasy Adventure-Comedy Teen Writtenby JosannMcGibbon SaraParriott DirectedbyKennyOrtegaStarring DoveCameron CameronBoyce BoobooStewart SofiaCarson ComposerDavidLawrenceCountryoforiginUnitedStatesOriginallanguageEnglishProductionProducers TraceyJeffrey(lineproducer) JudyTaylor(executiveproducer) CinematographyThomasBurstynEditorDonBrochuRunningtime112minutesProductioncompanies BadAngelsProductions 5678Productions DisneyChannelOriginalProductions DistributorDisney–ABCDomesticTelevisionReleaseOriginalnetworkDisneyChannelOriginalreleaseJuly 31, 2015 (2015-07-31)ChronologyFollowedbyDescendants2Relatedshows Descendants:SchoolofSecrets Descendants:WickedWorld Descendantsisa2015Americanmusicalfantasy[1][2]adventure-comedytelevisionfilmdirectedandchoreographedbyKennyOrtega.ThefilmstarsDoveCameron,SofiaCarson,BoobooStewart,andCameronBoyceastheteenagechildrenofMaleficent,theEvilQueen,Jafar,andCruelladeVil,respectively.Thefilmfollowstheseteenagersadjustingtolifeoutsidetheirislandprison,whileonamissiontostealtheFairyGodmother'swandandfreetheirparentsfromcaptivity.ItdebutedonJuly31,2015,asaDisneyChannelOriginalMovie,topositivereviewsand6.6millionviewers. ThefilmalsostarsMitchellHope,MelaniePaxson,BrennaD'Amico,SarahJeffery,ZacharyGibson,JedidiahGoodacre,DianneDoan,DanPayne,KeeganConnorTracy,WendyRaquelRobinson,MazJobrani,KathyNajimy,andKristinChenoweth. ThefirstinstallmentintheDescendantsfranchise,DescendantswasspunoffintoaCGIanimatedshort-formseriestitledDescendants:WickedWorld,andwasfollowedbyasequel,Descendants2,whichpremieredonJuly21,2017,[3]andathirdfilm,Descendants3,whichpremieredAugust2,2019.[4] Contents 1Plot 2Cast 3Production 4Broadcast 5Homemedia 6Reception 6.1Criticalreception 6.2Ratings 6.3Accolades 7Franchise 7.1Sequels 7.2Prequelspin-off 7.3Animatedspin-off 7.4Televisionspecial 8Soundtrack 9References 10Externallinks Plot[edit] BelleandBeasthavemarriedandbecomekingandqueen.FollowingtheestablishmentoftheUnitedStatesofAuradon,theyhavecreatedaprosperousnewnationfromthesurroundingkingdoms,andbanishedthevillainstotheIsleoftheLost,anislandslumsurroundedbyabarrierwheremagicissuspended.Now,twentyyearslater,theirson,Ben,whowillsoonbecrownedking,announcesthathisfirstproclamationistogivefourselectedchildrenfromtheIsleoftheLostachancetoliveinAuradon,awayfromtheinfluenceoftheirvillainousparent,despitehisfather'sprotests.HechoosesCarlos,sonofCruelladeVil;Jay,sonofJafar;Evie,daughteroftheEvilQueen;andMal,daughterofMaleficent.Ontheisland,MaleficentinstructsthequartettostealtheFairyGodmother'smagicwandtoreleasethebarriersoshecantakeoverAuradon. TravelingtoAuradonPreparatory,thefourmeetBenandhisself-proclaimedgirlfriendAudrey,daughterofPrincessAurora.TheyalsomeettheFairyGodmother,theschool'sheadmistress.Evieuseshermother'spocket-sizedmagicmirrortolocatethewandinanearbymuseum,andMaluseshermother'sspinningwheelfromthemuseumtoputthesecurityguardtosleep,buttheyfailtostealthewandduetoabarrieraroundit.AfterlearningthattheFairyGodmotherwillusethewandatBen'scoronation,thefourwaititoutbyattendingclasses,butstarttofitinwiththestudents.Jayisrecruitedintotheschool's"tourney"team(asportsimilartofieldhockey,hurlingandlacrosse),whileCarlosovercomeshisfearofdogsbybefriendingtheschool'sdog,Dude.Evie,thoughintelligent,actsvaintoimpressChad,Cinderella'sson,butendsupdoinghishomeworkforhim.Dopey'sson,Doug,encourageshernottopandertoothersandbeherself. Malbecomespopular,usingMaleficent'sspellbooktoimprovethelooksofJaneandLonnie,thedaughtersoftheFairyGodmotherandMulan,respectively.Janeinparticulardislikesherlooks,especiallybecausehermotherwon'tuseherownmagictochangethem.LearningthatBen's"girlfriend"willbeseatedclosetothewandduringthecoronation,whichisusedduringtheceremony,MalbakesacookielacedwithalovepotionandgivesittoBen,whofallsmadlyinlovewithher,muchtotheshockofhisfriends,particularlyAudrey.OnadatewithBen,Malbecomesconflictedwithhergrowinginnergoodnessanddesiretopleasehermother,unsureofhowtoreacttoBen'sfeelingstowardsher.Duringtheschool'sfamilyday,thevillains'childrenareostracizedafteranencounterwithAudrey'sgrandmother,QueenLeah,whohatesMalbecauseMaleficent'scursewasthereasonshemissedAurora'schildhood,promptinganargumentthatdrivesMaltoendthebeautyspellsheusedonJane.Bentriestoreassurethemthateverythingwillbeokayafterthecoronation.DougtriestoremainfriendlytowardsEvie,butChadforceshimtodistancehimselffromher. AtBen'scoronation,Malgiveshimabrowniecontainingthelovespell'santidote,believingitisunnecessarytokeephimunderthespell.Itturnsout,perBen'sadmission,thathewasalreadyfreedofthespellsincetheirdatewhenhewentswimmingintheEnchantedLake,believingthatMalonlydiditbecauseshereallylikedhim.However,muchtoMal'ssurprise,itturnsoutBenhashadfeelingsforherallalong.DuringBen'scrowning,adisillusionedJanegrabsthewandfromhermother,wantingtoimproveherbeauty,onlyforhertoaccidentallydestroytheIsle'sbarrier.MaltakesthewandfromJane,buttornoverwhattodo,isencouragedbyBentomakeherownchoiceratherthanfollowMaleficent'spath.MalrecognizesthatsheandherfriendsfoundhappinessinAuradonandtheychoosetobegood. Maleficentcrashestheceremony,freezingeveryoneexceptherselfandthefourvillainchildren.Whentheydefyher,Maleficenttransformsintoadragon.Malandherfriendsuseacounterspell,turningMaleficentintoalizard,hertinysizebasedontheamountofloveinherheart.MalreturnstheFairyGodmotherherwandassheunfreezeseveryoneandtellshernottobehardonJane.Whilethevillainswatchthecelebrationfromafar,AuradonPrep'sstudentspartythroughthenight.Mal'seyesturngreenassheaddressestheaudience,tellingthemthestoryisnotoveryet. Cast[edit] DoveCameronasMal,daughterofMaleficent CameronBoyceasCarlos,sonofCruelladeVil BoobooStewartasJay,sonofJafar SofiaCarsonasEvie,daughterofEvilQueen MitchellHopeasBen,sonofQueenBelleandBeast MelaniePaxsonasFairyGodmotherfromCinderella,theheadmistressofAuradonPrepandJane'smother BrennaD'AmicoasJane,daughterofFairyGodmother SarahJefferyasAudrey,daughterofPrincessAuroraandPrincePhillip ZacharyGibsonasDoug,sonofDopeyfromSnowWhiteandtheSevenDwarfs JedidiahGoodacreasChadCharming,sonofCinderellaandPrinceCharming DianneDoanasLonnie,daughterofFaMulanandLiShang DanPayneasBeastfromBeautyandtheBeast,kingofAuradonandBen'sfather KeeganConnorTracyasBellefromBeautyandtheBeast,queenofAuradonandBen'smother WendyRaquelRobinsonasCruelladeVilfromOneHundredandOneDalmatians,Carlos'mother MazJobraniasJafarfromAladdin,Jay'sfatherwhoownshisownjunkshop KathyNajimyasEvilQueenfromSnowWhiteandtheSevenDwarfs,Evie'smotherwhostillhasissueswithherstepdaughter,SnowWhite KristinChenowethasMaleficentfromSleepingBeauty,Mal'smotherwhoisknownastheworstandcruelestvillaininAuradon Additionally,JudithMaxieportraysasQueenLeah,PrincessAudrey'sgrandmother. Production[edit] OnDecember12,2013,DisneyChannelannouncedtheproductionofthefilmandreleasedtheplotoutline.KennyOrtega,adirectorwhohaspreviouslyworkedwithDisneyChannelontheHighSchoolMusicaltrilogy,wasannouncedtobedirectingthefilm.[5]ThescriptwaswrittenbyJosannMcGibbonandSaraParriott.Filmingbeganinthespringof2014.[citationneeded]FilmingtookplaceinVancouverandinlocationssuchasHatleyCastleandtheBritishColumbiaParliamentBuildingsinVictoria,Canada.[6]ThecostumesweredesignedbyKaraSaun. Broadcast[edit] DescendantsmadeitsdebutonFamilyChannelinCanadaonJuly31,2015,simultaneouslywiththeUnitedStates.ItwasalsothelastDisneyChannelOriginalMovietoairinCanadaonFamilyafterthelaunchofaDisneyChannelthere.[7]ThefilmpremieredonAugust1,2015onDisneyChannelinAustraliaandNewZealandandonSeptember25,2015onDisneyChannelintheUnitedKingdomandIreland.[8][9]IntheMiddleEastandAfrica,thefilmpremieredonSeptember18,2015ontheEnglishfeedofDisneyChannel.[10][11]ItpremieredinTurkeyonOctober17,2015onDisneyChannel.[citationneeded] Homemedia[edit] DescendantswasreleasedonDVDonAugust18,2015.[12]AccordingtoTheNumbers,thedomesticDVDsalesare$18,205,410.[13] Reception[edit] Criticalreception[edit] Descendantsreceivedpositivereviewsfromcritics.IsabellaBiedenharnofEntertainmentWeeklygavethefilma"B"grade,saying"...plotisn'treallythepoint.Thefunisintherollcall...It'snoHighSchoolMusical,butthesongsarecatchy,andthejuniorvillainsareworthrootingfor."[14]TishaMaeEatonofMoviepilot.comstated,"It'samoviethatdefinitelyhadthefeelofaDisneyclassicwithamoderntwistandIhighlyrecommendit."[15]AlexReifofLaughingPlace.comgaveitascoreof4.5outof5saying,"...IhighlyrecommendthistoanyDisneyfan,iffornootherreasonthantoseewhatthey'vedonewiththecharacters,theHocusPocusreferences,andKristinChenoweth'sMaleficentwhichisclosertotheanimatedcharacterthanAngelinaJolie'sportrayal."[16]BrianLowryofVarietycalledit"...aplayfulandtunefulTVmovie,exhibitingmuchhigherambitionsthan,say,theTeenBeachfranchise."[17]Bycontrast,AmyAmatangeloofTheHollywoodReportergaveitamixedreview,callingit"HighSchoolMusicalmeetsOnceUponaTime.ItsmartlyusherslittlegirlswhohavegrownupwatchingDisneymoviesintothetweenaudienceandisanideasoripeformerchandisingthattheDisneyStoreisalreadychock-fullofDescendantscostumes,dollsandT-shirts."Shecalledthestory"flimsy",butsingledouttheperformancesofChenoweth,Najimy,RobinsonandJobrani.[18] OnthereviewaggregatorwebsiteRottenTomatoes,90%of10critics'reviewsarepositive,withanaverageratingof7.67/10.Thewebsite'scriticalconsensusreads,"MemorablesongsandexcellentcastinghelpturnDescendantsintoadecidedlywickedmusicalromp."[19]Metacritic,whichusesaweightedaverage,assignedthefilmascoreof63outof100basedon5critics,indicating"generallyfavorablereviews".[20] Ratings[edit] BeforethefilmmadeitsTVdebut,itwasviewedmorethanonemilliontimesontheWatchDisneyChannelapp.[21] Itwasviewedby6.6millionpeopleonitspremierenight[22]and10.5millionviewersinEarlyDVRPlayback.[23]Shortlyafterthepremierairdate,ratingsshowedthefilmwasthefifthmostwatchedoriginalmovieincablehistory.[24] InAustralia,thefilmattracted151,000viewers,makingitthesixthhighest-ratedbroadcastonpaytelevisiononitspremiereday.[25]TheBritishpremierewaswatchedby827,000viewers,makingitthemost-watchedbroadcastonDisneyChannelofthatweekandmonth.[26][27]Theviewersroseto1.45millionin28days,makingitthehighestviewershipeveronthenetwork.[citationneeded] Accolades[edit] Year Award Category Recipients Result Ref. 2015 TeenChoiceAwards ChoiceMovieTVSong ShawnMendes–"Believe" Nominated [28] 2016 WritersGuildofAmericaAward Children'sLongformProgram JosannMcGibbonandSaraParriott Won [29] 2016 DirectorsGuildofAmericaAward OutstandingDirectorialAchievementinaChildren'sProgram KennyOrtega Won [30] 2016 GoldenReelAwards SoundEditingInTelevision-Musical:LongForm AmberFunk Nominated [31] 2016 68thPrimetimeEmmyAwards OutstandingMusicCompositionForALimitedSeries,MovieOrSpecial(OriginalDramaticScore) DavidLawrence Nominated [32] Franchise[edit] Mainarticle:Descendants(franchise) Sequels[edit] Mainarticles:Descendants2andDescendants3 Duringthe2015D23Expo,DisneyannouncedthatasequeltoDescendantshadbeenordered.[33]ThenewswasmadeofficialontheDisneyChannelFacebookpageonOctober15,2015.[3]DeadlinereportedthatParriottandMcGibbonwouldreprisetheirdutiesasscreenwritersandexecutiveproducersandthatallofthecastfromthefirstfilmwasexpectedtoreturn.[34]OnJune10,2016,itwasannouncedthatChinaAnneMcClainwouldjointhesequelasUrsula'sdaughter,Uma.[35] OnFebruary16,2018,DisneyChannelannouncedathirdfilmintheseries,Descendants3,whichpremieredonAugust2,2019.[4] Prequelspin-off[edit] Mainarticle:Descendants:SchoolofSecrets Beforethefilm'spremiereairdate,DisneyChannelannouncedaliveactionminiseriesleadinguptotheevent.Everydayleadinguptothereleaseofthefilm,anewepisodeofDescendants:SchoolofSecretswouldbereleasedrevealingmoresecretsaboutthestudentsatAuradonPrep.Eachepisodeoftheseriesisunder5minuteslong,with23episodesintotal.[36] Animatedspin-off[edit] Mainarticle:Descendants:WickedWorld RightafterthefilmfinishedairingonDisneyChannel,itwasannouncedthataCGI-animatedshortspinofftitledDescendants:WickedWorldwouldbereleasedonSeptember18,2015.[37]Furthermore,formerPhineasandFerbstoryboardartistAlikiTheofilopoulosGrafftannouncedonTwitterthatshewasdirectingtheseries,withJenniCookasproducer,andthattheoriginalcastwouldbereprisingtheirroles.[38] Televisionspecial[edit] DisneyChannelannouncedatelevisionspecialtitledDescendants:TheRoyalWeddingwhichpremieredonAugust13,2021.[39] Soundtrack[edit] Mainarticle:Descendants(OriginalTVMovieSoundtrack) Descendants(OriginalTVMovieSoundtrack)isasoundtrackalbumbycastofDescendants,releasedonJuly31,2015byWaltDisneyRecords.[40]Thesoundtrackpeakedatnumber1inUnitedStatesatBillboard200,numberoneontheUSTopDigitalAlbumsandtoppedtheUSTopSoundtracks.[41] References[edit] ^Petski,Denise(April25,2017)."'Descendants2'SetForSimultaneousJulyPremiereOnFiveDisney|ABCTelevisionGroupNetworks".Deadline.ArchivedfromtheoriginalonAugust5,2019.RetrievedAugust5,2019. 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