🎬 Fact: Gnomeo & Juliet (2011) This animated retelling of Shakespeare’s classic tragedy spent over a decade in “development hell” at Disney before finally being produced by Elton John’s Rocket Pictures. In an ironic twist for a film based on the world’s most famous play, the “Gnomeo” character was originally voiced by Ewan McGregor, but he was replaced by James McAvoy. The film is heavily driven by Elton John’s music, featuring both classic hits and original songs, which helped the movie become