Company for the film's failure in the U.S., saying "…why the critics didn't like Arthur was because [Weinstein] changed so much of the film and tried to pretend the film was American. […] America and the UK were the only countries where the films were changed. The rest of the world has the same film as France". Awards In 2007, the film received two awards: on 1 February for Imagina Award in the category Prix du Long-Métrage and on 1 October, Mylène Farmer was awarded the NRJ Ciné Award for her dubbing of Sélénia's voice in Arthur and the Minimoys. Differences between release versions After a screening test in the United States, The Weinstein Company re-edited the film. Approximately nine minutes were cut. Most of the edits pertained to the love story between Arthur and Selenia (due to age differences). The scenes were: Arthur's arrival at the Minimoy world in the middle of a Ceremony centering on Selenia's coming of age; Arthur falling in love with Selenia at first sight; Arthur removing a string from Selenia's corset to use as a climbing-rope, and Selenia taking the string back; Max referring to their drinks as 'Jack Fire' instead of Genie Soda. Also, when Arthur escapes the bar during the blackout, Max smokes something that resembles a blunt. Selenia kissing Arthur before confronting Maltazard, and Betameche congratulating them; Selenia kissing Arthur before he returns to his own world; Arthur learning of the custom that a princess must wait ten lunar months before kissing her chosen husband for the second time; Davido attempting to steal the treasure from Archibald, before being captured by the Bogo Matassalai; Arthur's grandmother in the antique dealership prior to them arriving at her home; Max telling Selenia about his 7 wives while they are dancing; Malthazar confronting Selenia about her engagement to Arthur. Selenia teasing Arthur while crawling into the toy car, causing Arthur to gasp at the distracting display. In addition to these deleted scenes, The Weinstein Company's version also adds in new narration by David Suchet replacing Ron Crawford's narration as Archibald, along with actors Jimmy Fallon, Emilio Estevez, Harvey Keitel, Rob Corddry, Nate Corddry, Erik Per Sullivan, Anthony Anderson and Jason Bateman replacing various actors from the original version. The entire storyline involving the parents and their greed for money was also deleted, reduced to a short scene and the narrator explaining that worrying over