
Where Are the Women? Strange Magic
This is a movie about beautiful fairy princesses obsessed with love and romance. At least they keep their clothes on. [This post is not behind the paywall.]
handcrafted film criticism by maryann johanson | since 1997
This is a movie about beautiful fairy princesses obsessed with love and romance. At least they keep their clothes on. [This post is not behind the paywall.]
Apparently this was inspired by A Midsummer Night’s Dream, but it has about as much in common with that as Burger King does with Macbeth.
Finally! Pixar gives us a fully fledged, well-rounded, beautifully developed female protagonist, with a complex, provocative personal journey that is hers alone. A film of her own!