![]() ![]() ![]() The books explore the origins of the characters while the movie takes approximately 200 years in the future and only really explores Jack Frost’s backstory and explores where the Guardians stand today. While The Rise of the Guardians is based on children’s books, there is a difference between the original source material and the movie. He did become an executive producer, along with Guillermo del Toro and Michael Siegel. Unfortunately, Joyce stepped down as co-director after the passing of his daughter, Mary Catherine. In 2009, Peter Ramsey would make his directorial debut with Joyce acting as co-director. While his original idea was not realized, they were able to create a short called The Man in the Moon, which became the foundation for the Guardians’ movie.Įarly in 2008, they sold the rights to DreamWorks Animation with the promise that the studio would respect his wishes and vision of the characters. This was so Joyce could make featured films. Man in the Moonīefore the official production of Rise of the Guardians, 2005 saw William Joyce and RealFX launch Aimesworth Amusements. For the first Under the Radar article, we’re exploring the creative and beautiful world of Rise of the Guardians. ![]() A cleverly crafted animated film based on a popular book, The Guardians of Childhood by William Joyce, Rise of the Guardians, follows Jack Frost, the spirit of winter, as he becomes a newly appointed Guardian. ![]()
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