![]() Yes the story's the same but it gives some much-needed chemistry to Cinderella's and 'The Prince''s romantic charm. And it's an update on the whole Disney-esque 'happily ever after' thing. It's pretty, has a good cast and has some nice tid-bits of humor here and there. And oddly, Branagh, the guy who directed films such as 1996's Hamlet, was just the guy to make Cinderella into a watchable film. ![]() Sure it's still got some of the dated gooey-ness of the original movie, sure Shrek's impact on savaging the Disney/fairy-tale formula can still be felt years after release, but Cinderella is a beautifully directed and cinematographed and Kenneth Branagh did this? Why do films like this exist in today's industry? Well franchising for one thing, and even though films like this are basically products in Disney's pipeline it CAN be well done given that the movie's got a determined director at the helm. ![]()
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