All Asterix Movies in Order

Based on: Asterix the Gaul. Type: 2D animation. The first Asterix film, in which Asterix and Obelix take on the Romans, who are trying to discover the secret of their magic potion. A simple but nostalgic classic.

Based on: Asterix and Cleopatra. Type: 2D animation. Asterix, Obelix and Getafix travel to Egypt to help Cleopatra build a palace for Julius Caesar. Hilarious humor, an exciting adventure and iconic moments make this one of the best Asterix films.

Not based on a comic album. Type: 2D animation. This film follows an original story in which Asterix and Obelix must complete twelve tasks, like the labors of Hercules. One of the most beloved films thanks to its creative challenges, including the famous 'Place That Sends You Mad' bureaucracy scene.

Based on: Asterix the Legionary and Asterix the Gladiator. Type: 2D animation. Asterix and Obelix join the Roman army to rescue two kidnapped villagers who have been sent off to be thrown to the lions. A fun film with plenty of comic scenes.

Based on: Asterix in Britain. Type: 2D animation. Asterix and Obelix help their cousin Anticlimax in Britain, where the Romans are trying to conquer the country. One of the funniest films, full of humorous references to British culture.

Loosely based on: Asterix and the Great Crossing. Type: 2D animation. Asterix and Obelix accidentally end up in America long before Columbus discovered it. An adventurous film with an interesting setting.

Based on: Asterix and the Normans. Type: 2D animation. Asterix and Obelix must train a cowardly young relative from the city before the Vikings, who want to learn the meaning of fear, kidnap him. Modern animation, but faithful to the original comics.

Based on: The Mansions of the Gods. Type: 3D animation. Julius Caesar tries to defeat the Gauls by building a luxury Roman housing estate right next to their village. A visually impressive film with clever humor.

Not directly based on a comic album. Type: 3D animation. Getafix searches for a successor to guard the secret of the magic potion. An exciting, modern adventure with new characters.

Based on several albums, mainly Asterix the Gaul. Type: live action. Starring Christian Clavier (Asterix) and Gérard Depardieu (Obelix). The first live-action film, with good costumes and sets but a mixed reception.

Based on: Asterix and Cleopatra. Type: live action. Starring Christian Clavier (Asterix), Gérard Depardieu (Obelix) and Monica Bellucci (Cleopatra). By far the most popular live-action Asterix film, directed by Alain Chabat, with hilarious humor, fast dialogue and fantastic characters. Highly recommended!

Based on: Asterix at the Olympic Games. Type: live action. Starring Clovis Cornillac (Asterix), Gérard Depardieu (Obelix) and Alain Delon (Caesar). The film features cameos from sports stars like Zinédine Zidane and Michael Schumacher, but was less well received by fans.

Based on: Asterix in Britain and Asterix and the Normans. Type: live action. Starring Édouard Baer (Asterix) and Gérard Depardieu (Obelix). Asterix and Obelix travel to Britain to help the Britons resist Caesar's invasion. Fun fights and humor, but a lukewarm reception.

Original story. Type: live action. Starring Guillaume Canet (Asterix) and Gilles Lellouche (Obelix). An epic adventure in which Asterix and Obelix travel to China to help an empress. Lots of action and humor, but a mixed reception from fans.