enchanted
6:11AM Seth | To celebrate the video release of Enchanted, Disney has issued some side-by-sides of the (thousands, they say!) visual nods to other scenes from their animated classics. Pictured, Amy Adams and McDreamy enjoy some pizza pie in a tableau meant to directly hearken back to Lady and the Tramp’s classic alley-side spaghetti preparation, though sharp-eyed Enchanted viewers may have already realised that when Princess Giselle starts scratching behind her ear with her foot. [comingsoon.net, Cinematical] More »
6:11AM Seth | To celebrate the video release of Enchanted, Disney has issued some side-by-sides of the (thousands, they say!) visual nods to other scenes from their animated classics. Pictured, Amy Adams and McDreamy enjoy some pizza pie in a tableau meant to directly hearken back to Lady and the Tramp’s classic alley-side spaghetti preparation, though sharp-eyed Enchanted viewers may have already realised that when Princess Giselle starts scratching behind her ear with her foot. [comingsoon.net, Cinematical] More »
‘Enchanted’ Gobbles Up Post-Thanksgiving Box Office Leftovers
6:10AM Defamer Hollywood | In another one of those post-Thanksgiving weekends at the box office in which Hollywood serves up the cinematic equivalent of mold-encrusted stuffing and rancid cranberry sauce, the moviegoing public largely chose to stay home and avoid a grudging feast on studio leftovers. Have a look at the anemic numbers from a slow three days at the multiplex, which Box Office Mojo says was “the least attended in a decade”: 1. Enchanted – $US17.023 million Rather than drag their children back to theatres to watch Disney send up decades of its relentlessly cheery, emotionally dishonest fairy tales, parents instead plopped the kids in front of the TV with a stack of Sleeping Beauty, Cinderella and Little Mermaid DVDs, instructing the tykes to erupt in cynical laughter each time any of the films’ obviously delusional heroines breaks into song to explain how much better her life will be once her prince shows up to save her. More »
Does ‘Enchanted’ Drop An F-Bomb?
7:00AM Defamer Hollywood | In the grand Disney movie “subliminally embedded filth or regrettable accident?” tradition of The Little Mermaid’s Aroused Minister (in which a bony knee looks a lot like an erection) and Aladdin’s “Good teenagers, take off your clothes,” slashfilm.com investigates rumours of an F-bomb being dropped in their latest PG-rated insta-classic, Enchanted: [I]t happens when the bus driver exits the bus. Listen closely. Someone with a new york accent appears to shout the F-word. More »
