Keyword: based on fairy tale
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Beauty and the Beast
Every so often an animation film comes along that refuses to be filed away neatly, and Beauty and the Beast is exactly that kind of stubborn, memorable outlier. The film’s own tagline — “The most beautiful love story ever told.” — tells you almost everything about the tone it’s going for. Here’s the hook, in…
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The Little Mermaid
If you’ve never given The Little Mermaid a fair shot, 2023 is as good a year as any to fix that — Rob Marshall’s film has aged into something like a cult favorite. You can tell a lot about a movie from its tagline, and “Be a part of her world.” gives away the game…