Scooby-Doo! and the Goblin King

To face a goblin king, courage is crucial. So for Scoob and Shaggy, the odds are against them!

2008 • 75 min • Adventure · Animation · Comedy · Family · Fantasy · Music

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Synopsis

Scooby-Doo and Shaggy must go into the underworld ruled by The Goblin King in order to stop a mortal named The Amazing Krudsky who wants power and is a threat to their pals: Fred, Velma, and Daphne.

Our family guide

Best from age 5

Movie Knight Score

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Scooby-Doo and Shaggy journey into a magical Halloween-themed underworld to save their friends from a power-hungry magician. They encounter goblins, fairies, and other fantastical creatures on their adventure to stop The Amazing Krudsky from becoming the Goblin King.

Violence & peril: 2/10
Language: 1/10
Drinking, drugs & smoking: 0/10
Romance & sensuality: 0/10
Scary moments: 3/10

Heads up

Some spooky creatures and mild peril
A few jump scares

What it models well

Friendship and teamwork
Facing your fears
Helping others

Talk about it after

What makes a good leader?
The importance of courage even when scared
How magical worlds are often different from our own

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Top billed cast

Director: Joe Sichta • Crew: Joe Sichta

Trailers & clips

Scooby-Doo! and the Goblin KingDigital Trailer | Warner Bros. Entertainment

Reviewer notes

RecommendedTrusted family reviewers
Striking visuals, great voice acting and a wild adventure. Very hack or hammy on the humour (more than usual) with a load of plotless nonsense, this one seems to miss the mystery I identify with Scooby Doo & the gang. The writers even had to knock out Velma for much of the movie so that she didn't try to apply any sort of reason to the goings on.…
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