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VIDEO REVIEW: How Well Does "Cinderella's" Glass Slipper Fit in its Latest Rendition, Banning-Beaumont?

This film critic says, "Even after the last stroke of midnight, the glass slipper fits just right."

  • Cinderella (2015), PG, 112 min, Adventure, Drama, Family
  • Opening (USA) March 13, 2015
  • Stars: Lily James, Cate Blanchett, Richard Madden
  • Director: Kenneth Branagh
  • Writers: Chris Weitz (screenplay)

Disney’s new ā€œCinderellaā€ is a live-action adaptation of the studio’s well-loved 1950 classic.

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Directed by five-time Oscar nominee Kenneth Branagh, the film remains true to the fairy tale’s narrative of ā€˜Cinderella’ and her ā€˜Prince Charming’. It’s a story of courage, resilience, and kindness prevailing over wickedness.

ā€œDownton Abbey’sā€ Lily James and ā€œGames of Thronesā€ alum Richard Madden star as Cinderella and Prince Charming. Also starring are Academy Award winner Cate Blanchett as Lady Tremaine, Holliday Grainger and Sophie McShera as the dim-witted stepsisters, Anastasia and Drizella, and Helena Bonham Carter as the Fairy Godmother.

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Is Cinderella’s glass slipper a comfortable fit at the theaters? Watch the above movie review before you try it out.

Photo Credit: Lily James & Richard Madden (Walt Disney Pictures)

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