It’s a messy, extravagant party of a movie that is fun while it lasts, but you won't remember much the next morning.
French dialogue tends to be more rhythmic; English requires quicker punchlines. The ADR (Automated Dialogue Replacement) team trimmed pauses by 10-15%, giving the film a snappier, sitcom-like pace. asterix at the olympic games english dub
Where the film stumbles is in its relentless, sometimes desperate, desire to be funny. The movie is stuffed with celebrity cameos (Zinedine Zidane, David Beckham, Michael Schumacher, Tony Parker) that feel dated now. While seeing Zidane headbutt a Roman is a funny nod to his World Cup incident, these moments take you out of the story and remind you that you are watching a massive marketing event rather than a narrative film. It’s a messy, extravagant party of a movie