: In the comic, the Druid stays home; in the movie, he is central to the plot as the kidnap victim. Reception
Unlike the original graphic novel, this film introduces several new elements to create a more linear "movie" plot: Asterix conquista l'America
: The soundtrack was composed by Harold Faltermeyer , famous for the Beverly Hills Cop and Top Gun themes. Major Differences from the Comics : In the comic, the Druid stays home;
: Asterix and Obelix pursue the Roman galley across the Atlantic, eventually landing on the eastern shores of North America , which they initially mistake for the world's end. : In the comic