![]() ![]() ![]() When they were young girls, sisters Anna and Elsa were joyous playmates and inseparable friends. ![]() The script from " Wreck-It Ralph" co-writer Lee, inspired by the Hans Christian Andersen story " The Snow Queen," has lots of cheeky, contemporary touches but is firmly and safely rooted in Scandinavian fairy tale traditions. A majestic mountaintop ice castle is particularly exquisite-glittery and detailed and tactile, especially as rendered in 3-D.īut first we must witness the tortured backstory of the film's princesses – not one, but two of them. And the film from co-directors Chris Buck ("Surf's Up") and Jennifer Lee is never less than gorgeous to watch. ![]() Little girls will absolutely love it, though. The songs – which are lively and amusing if not quite instant hits-are already in place. And in the tradition of the superior " Beauty and the Beast" and " The Little Mermaid," surely "Frozen: The Musical" will be headed to the Broadway stage soon. The marketing possibilities are mind-boggling. "Frozen" just happens to be reaching theaters as Thanksgiving and the holiday shopping season are arriving. It all seems so cynical, this attempt to shake things up without shaking them up too much. ![]()
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