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Enchanted.

Publication: Marvels & Tales
Publication Date: 01-APR-09 		Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Enchanted.(Movie review)

Article Excerpt
Enchanted. Directed by Kevin Lima. Performed by Amy Adams, Patrick

Dempsey, James Marsden, Timothy Spall, and Susan Sarandon. DVD. Walt Disney

Pictures. 2007.

Enchanted, Disney's latest foray into the fairy-tale market, marks not only the studio's first animation/live-action hybrid, but also its first attempt to create an original fairy tale tangentially related to its "princess" line marketed to girls ages two to six.

The film chronicles the animated adventures of Giselle, a naive young woman who sings to her animal friends of how much she wants to find her true love and share true love's kiss, only to literally fall into the charming Prince Edward's lap minutes later. The two empty-headed heroes immediately burst into duet and decide to marry. Edward's evil stepmother, Queen Narissa, aghast at the possibility of losing her crown to the new bride, transforms herself into an old hag, a la Snow White, and tricks the exuberant Giselle into falling into a wishing well, through a...

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