Show Ever After a True Cinderella Story zy aS l tI By Jane Nielson and Amanda Nielson Entertainment Editor We all know the story of Cinderella How she had a mother God-mother mice friends and an anevil anevil anevil evil step-mother step with two mean daughters Ever After is the realistic Cinderella story There are no mothers God-mothers and their are no mice The main characters character's characters character's characters character's char char- acter's name is not even Cinderella But this story contains many human emotions For example example example exam exam- it will a make you laugh cry hurt loved and even angry Ever After is a touching story of love trust hope and for for- If you are a romantic this movie was made for you If your not than this movie contains enough humor betrayal and even a touch of violence to interest you Danielle played by Drew Barrymore is a strong young woman who after the death of her father deals with her step-mother step played by Angelica Huston and step She has grown up to think herself herself herself her her- self a servant rather than a member member member mem mem- ber of the family To save a friends friend's life she disguises herself J Jas f then j as an upper class woman woman then then- heads to the castle Prince Henry wants to run runaway runaway runaway away from his duties as future King His father has forced him to yA a wa r f r rd d r 4 Photo By Stephen F. F Morley Danielle Drew Barrymore and Prince Henry Scott find themselves falling in love in Ever After agree to an undesired arranged marriage Realizing how much his son did not want to marry the girl the King decided to let the Prince choose for himself but he must do doit doit doit it within the following 5 days Fate throws them together when at the castle they meet The Prince wanted to know her and be with her Pressing Danielle for her name she completes her cycle of lies by giving him a false name She must then keep her family family family from of her relationship relationship relation relation- t ly ly knowing ship with Prince and also to keep Prince from knowing she is only a servant This is not the typical Cinderella story Twenty Century removed the hocus pocos pocos and made Cinderella seem like someone who really could have been I thoroughly enjoyed this movie and would recommend it to anyone It was not vulgar only one swear word Fo those concerned concerned concerned con con- with PG 13 ratings it was rated that For th the moderately strong language You would feel comfortable to see it with anyone because there were no O uncomfortable scenes scenes' scenes scenes' in it All around it was a perfect movie movi It had a good plot good acting good setting well done Twentieth Century Fox |