At first when I heard they would be making a live action version of “Cinderella” I didn’t know what to think. How would they be able to capture all of the magic, drama and whimsy of the fairy tale story that every girl adores? I have to say they did a magnificent job! All of the details were brought to life and they “plus it” as Walt Disney used to say. This “Cinderella” story starts off a little bit earlier than the original. We get an inside view of Cinderella when she was really young growing up with her loving parents. I really enjoyed seeing Cinderella’s mother since we don’t know anything about her in the animated version of the film. Her father is a merchant and is gone for long periods of time. When he returns home his family is happily there greeting him. Their little family is very kind and allows her to be fun, imaginative and love magical things. When her mother grows ill she makes Cinderella promise her to be kind and to have courage. She will carry this with her throughout the entire movie. After the death of her father she is forced to withstand [...]
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