The sequel to Disney’s live-action fairytale Enchanted arrives completely timed for festive household gatherings in the course of the holidays. The Amy Adams and Patrick Dempsey-led Disenchanted seems to be not solely a brand new chapter of the actual world fortunately ever after, however one other enjoyable takedown of basic fairytale tropes. Watch the new trailer beneath!
The primary movie boldly challenged fairytale notions of affection at first sight and cleverly dissected them by way of music and fantastical motion. By the top, idealistic, would-be princess Giselle (Adams) and cynical New York Metropolis lawyer Robert (Dempsey) met someplace within the center to cement their relationship. In Disenchanted, it’s some 10 years later, and we decide up on the couple and their kids feeling stressed within the metropolis. Giselle misses the magic of her fairytale house world and so the household strikes for a few of the quaintness of suburbia. However the brand new setting is not as idyllic because it appears—and it drives a wedge between Giselle and her now-teenage stepdaughter, who misses her pals. So when the chance arises to make a want to make issues extra magical, Giselle takes it, not anticipating the results that observe… contemplating what a stepmom’s function is in fairytale tales.
Disenchanted additionally options Idina Menzel (Frozen) and James Marsden (Westworld) returning to reprise their roles from the primary movie, in addition to an ensemble that consists of Maya Rudolph, Yvette Nicole Brown, Jayma Mays, and Gabriella Baldacchino. It’s directed by Adam Shankman (Hairspray) from a screenplay by Brigitte Hales, and options a brand new soundtrack from two Oscar winners: composer Alan Menken and lyricist Stephen Schwartz.
Watch Disenchanted on Disney+ November 18.
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