Cinderella is the latest walt disney animated classic to get a liveaction retelling, following 2014s boxoffice hit maleficent and preceding beauty and the beast in 2016. While the movie does lay some foundational ground for some characters it remains a faithful. I first saw it in theatres and thought that if disney wants to make liveaction adaptations of their animated classics, then theyre off to a great start. Ye xian or yehshen is a chinese variant of the cinderella story that dates from the ninth century. Liveaction version of the classic 1950 disney animated film about a young girls attempt to find love in spite of her cruel stepmothers wishes. Fun facts about the original cinderella tale, and trivia about the cast of disneys upcoming liveaction movie. As the coldhearted stepmother of the title character, lady tremaine doesnt harm her stepdaughter physically. Since its release, the life action version of disneys cinderella is doing incredibly well at the boxoffice. Cinderella 2015 movie cast, info, trivia famous birthdays.
Cinderella live action cinderella quotes cinderella movie cinderella 2015 disney day disney love disney magic disney pixar cinema movies from breaking news and entertainment to sports and politics, get the full story with all the live commentary. Cinderella film fact 2015 lily james, helena bonham carter disney movie hd the story of cinderella follows the fortunes of young ella. The cinderella story is one thats been around for ages, going as far back as the 1 st century b. While cinderella 2015 may not be the most modern or profeminist movie that weve seen in recent years, but the elaborate production design and wellacted cast make this movie a breeze and the fact that disney didnt rely on some modern twists is refreshing as it doesnt butcher the story. Of all the cinderella film locations this is the one you cant get into unless youre special.
See if the shoe fits and slip on this 31 question quiz about the most wellknown rags to riches story in the kingdom. The cinderella makeup designer spills her princess beauty secrets. But here are a few things you might not have known from the original animated film. Apr 05, 2015 11 amazing things you would never realize about the cinderella dress. We never get tired of the story of cinderella, and whether we know it or not, the version we never get tired of. The short sequel to frozen 20, frozen fever 2015, was shown before this movie. Ye xian or yehshen is a chinese variant of the cinderella. Pinewood studios is a mega bigtime film studio with locations worldwide. In 2015, disney released one of its first liveaction remakes with cinderella.
Despite the sniping, the dress was everything i hoped it would be. Sep 04, 2018 another major difference in cinderella 1950 vs cinderella 2015 is when the prince is introduced. During filming, lily james cinderella and helena bonham carter who plays her fairy godmother and wears an equally huge gown had to get used to it taking a tedious amount of time to be dressed. In the first movie, cinderella does not meet prince charming until she first arrives at the ball. Everything you need to know about cinderella movie 2015. Jan gilbert reveals 25 things you probably didnt know about disneys live action 2015 movie cinderella. Mar, 2015 the presence of a new cinderella, the latest of a long line of tv and theatrical movies about the fairytale lass and one lad, if you count jerry lewis in 1960s cinderfella, caused me to realize that there seems to be a change in the attitudinal wind when it comes to popular entertainment. Helena bonham carter fairy godmother also played the red queen in tim burtons alice in wonderland 2010. Cinderella is the oldest disney princess in the movie, cinderella is 19 years old, making her the oldest princess followed by. Cinderella film fact 2015 lily james, helena bonham carter. Meet the new cinderella lily james and her prince charming richard madden, show here at the red carpet premiere of the liveaction cinderella. And of course we cant wait for march, 2015, when the walt disney studios will release a new liveaction cinderella, inspired by the classic fairy tale. Verna felton, the original voice actress of the fairy godmother in cinderella 1950 also provided the voice of the queen of hearts in disneys alice in wonderland 1951. The acting was just as it should be for a fairy tale.
A movie directed by kenneth branagh starring cate blanchett, lily james, richard madden, and helena bonham carter. With the new cinderella movie coming out next week, you might be tempted to compare it to the animated version from 1950. It is based both a fairy tale cendrillon by charles perrault and a brothers grimm fairy tale. A dream to be something more than a servant in her own home comes true for a girl named cinderella. The ultimate cinderella trivia quiz disney insider. They start dancing without having said a word to each other. Your majesty, i am not a princess, i have no carriage, no parents, no dowry. Cinderella is a 2015 romantic fantasy film directed by kenneth branagh, with a screenplay written by chris weitz, and coproduced by walt disney pictures, kinberg genre, allison shearmur productions, and beagle pug films. No product placement within the movie, but cinderella has been a disney brand for years, and this movie will help sell lots more tiein products, from toys to dvds. The actors and actresses played their parts wonderfully. While other cinderella quizzes might have left you happily ever after, it might take more than a magic wand to get through the ultimate cinderella trivia quiz. Cinderella is the second disney princess, joining the franchise in 1950, after snow white in 1937.
Perraults version would form the basis of the hit 1950 disney film cinderella, which in turn inspired kenneth branaghs 2015 liveaction remake. Cinderella was set to be the first of three live action remakes of classic disney films. A summary and analysis of the cinderella fairy tale. Unlike the original animated classic of 1950, the cinderella movie brings to life the original classic and tells a story about kindness, courage and true love with two kindred spirits who see each others hearts falling in love. We share littleknown facts about this successful fairy tale film. Mar 15, 2015 jan gilbert reveals 25 things you probably didnt know about disneys live action 2015 movie cinderella. Cinderella castle, the signature landmark at the magic kingdom park in disney world in florida, is designed to look like the palace in the movie, albeit with some modern amenities elevators, a.
The story of cinderella follows the fortunes of young ella lily james whose merchant father remarries following the death of her mother. Lavenders blue dilly dilly lavenders green when i am king dilly dilly you will be queen. The disney animated classic cinderella is one my favorite disney movies of all time there are so many good ones. The series protagonist is cinderella, who was based on the character of the same name from the cinderella fairy tale. Mar 16, 2015 yes, wearing that cinderella dress was like torture for star lily james. In fact, theres probably a lot of things you might not know about the servant girl turned disney princess, and with a new liveaction cinderella movie about to drop starring lily james as the bluedressed beauty here are a bunch of fun facts to take.
Disneys cinderella quiz 10 questions author mkspiker. The movie is directed by kenneth branagh and stars cate blanchett, lily james, richard madden, and helena bonham carter. Interesting facts about cinderella disney princess fanpop. Director mark romanek was initially going to direct the movie, however, he dropped out on january 9, 20 due to creative differences. The music, art, and characters of disney films are iconic and widely recognized.
On february 1, 20, kenneth branagh thor stepped in as the new director. Due to the movie being pushed from a late 2014 release to. In the 2015 cinderella, the stepsisters are played by sophie mcshera drizella and holliday grainger anastasia. Sep 09, 2019 39 videos play all cinderella 2015 full movie evie4 hearts. Cinderella never tries to ground its story in realism but rather embraces the magic of disney. Cinderella dress maker reveals how she wove her magic. The iconic blue dress in this movie had a total of eight versions made, all used depending on what lily james was doing in the scene in which the dress was worn. Cinderella paved the way for other characters such as belle and mulan to be princesses without actually being royal. Lady tremaine also known as the wicked stepmother is the main antagonist of disneys 1950 animated feature film, cinderella.
Shadow one and numerous shakespearean movies and stars lily james in the title role. I first saw it in theatres and thought that if disney wants to make liveaction adaptations of their animated classics, then theyre off. Cinderella is the first disney princess to be seen as a little girl, before tiana in 2009 and rapunzel in 2010. Cinderella s costume designer sandy powell dished to us weekly about bringing all of the movie s gorgeous costumes to life. Since cinderella is very popular, you can find out a lot of variants of this story. Taking a story and making it into a movie most times is difficult.
The muchanticipated release of disneys 2015 liveaction film, cinderella, is mere weeks away. But in fact the story is even older than these seventeenthcentury versions. The movie is being directed by kenneth branagh the guy who directed thor, the upcoming jack ryan. A girl named ella cinderella has the purest heart living in a cruel world filled with evil stepsisters and an evil stepmother out to ruin ellas life. Keen to support her loving father, ella welcomes her new stepmother lady tremaine and her daughters anastasia and drizella into the family home. After the success of tim burtons alice in wonderland, disney began developing a new adaptation of cinderella in may 2010. The story of cinderella follows the fortunes of young ella whose merchant father remarries following the tragic death of her mother. Cinderella is a disney franchise that commenced in 1950 with the theatrical release of the 1950 film cinderella. Cinderella is a 2015 romantic fantasy film directed by kenneth branagh, with a screenplay written by chris weitz, and coproduced by walt disney pictures. Fun facts about classic cinderella movie second star to the.
The presence of a new cinderella, the latest of a long line of tv and theatrical movies about the fairytale lass and one lad, if you count jerry lewis in 1960s cinderfella, caused me to realize that there seems to be a change in the attitudinal wind when it comes to popular entertainment. Colors other than the iconic blue of the original cinderella dress were considered, but powell decided no color came close to the beautiful cerulean blue or cornflower blue as some call it. I felt the story of cinderella was was beautifully done. Elainemomperdita here cinderella is the 12th of walt disneys 54 animated fulllength feature films. In the movie, cinderellas dress is an incredibly pale and shimmery light blue, it almost looks completely white, but in promotional material and the 2015 liveaction version, its blue. Disney films have left a lasting impression on children and adults alike, and you would be hard pressed to find someone whose childhood memories did not contain at least one favorite disney film. Cinderella on dvd september 15, 2015 starring cate blanchett, lily james, richard madden, helena bonham carter. The story of cinderella follows the fortunes of young ella whose merchant father remarries following the death of her mother. With a roster of over a thousand blockbusters and televisions series from a clockwork orange to harry potter, its pretty much nerd moviemaking headquarters. For example, one dress was four inches off the ground for her running scene from the ball to the carriage, and another dragged on the ground slightly for her entrance at the ball. Here are 12 phenomenal facts about the new cinderella dress and slippers. For decades, disney animators have hidden mickey mouse ears and sometimes mickey himself inside their movies, as well as the theme parks.
The classic folk tale cinderella, is about a young girl who is mistreated by her stepfamily, but is eventually freed when a handsome prince falls in love with her and rescues her from her terrible lif. Here are a handful of facts you may not know about the. According to the third cinderella movie, her shoe size is a womens 4 12. What words can describe this extraordinarily stunning costume creation brought as if to life by designer sandy powell, threetime oscar winner.
That said, its time to brush up on some pertinent fun facts and trivia bits about the film, the. Cinderella is a girl known for kindness and courage, so its sad people just kept talking about her waist size. Disney kicked off the week by debuting the first image from its liveaction adaptation of cinderella. The cinderella makeup designer spills her princess. Fun facts about classic cinderella movie second star to. While it initially took about an hour to get into costume, in the end. This movie retells the authentic cinderella story in a more complicated, contextually interesting way, in which the viewer gets to see why the stepmother is so jealous, how intimate and supportive cinderella s parents had been, and how cinderella got her name. It contained an original song written by the creators of frozen 20.
If you look real closely you can spot mickeys head among the bubbles while cinderella sings sweet nightingale. Ella becomes one with her pure heart when she meets the prince and dances her way to a better life with glass shoes, and a little help from her fairy godmother, of course. May 20, 2015 4 thoughts on fun facts about classic cinderella movie the sock mistress says. May 30, 2015 little facts about disney movie cinderella 2015 cinderella 2015 is a familyfantasy movie produced by disney studios. The disney films character was originally voiced by. It was a story about a greek slave girl who married king of egypt. One of the earliest variants of cinderella was published in 7 bce. Yes, wearing that cinderella dress was like torture for. In the movie, cinderella is 19 years old, making her the oldest princess followed by tiana of princess and the frog. With the impending release of the new cinderella liveaction retelling, its important to take a step back and understand some of the. I have put together a list of interesting facts and details about the movie. Nov 21, 2016 15 dark facts about the story of cinderella.
Find out where cinderella 2015 is streaming, if cinderella 2015 is on netflix, and get news and updates, on decider. Watch cinderella 2015 full movie online part 1 video. The iconic blue dress in this movie had a total of eight versions made, all used depending on what lily james was doing in the scene in which the dress was. Cinderella will bring to life the timeless images from disneys 1950 animated masterpiece as fullyrealized characters in a visuallydazzling spectacle for a whole new generation.
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