brite wrote:Fisher and I watched Maleficent on Saturday... Wow... Just... Wow... this is NOT the Sleeping Beauty of my childhood... and Gods am I glad. Not for kids, really. Kind of dark. Really visual. Lana delRey’s version of “Someday My Prince Will Come”... will give you chills....
My gods! That movie was awesome. I saw it on the plane - really cool because I had my own personal screen so it wasn't lame - and I just love it. I must own that movie. I love seeing Disney get that edgy.
I honestly, honestly believe that Angelina Jolie needs to win an Oscar for this role. I also think that will never happen, but it should!
Spoiler alert - don't go past here if you don't want to be spoiled.
Didn't you think the cutting off of her wings was akin to rape? Her acting in that scene had me in tears, which is really weird when you're on a plane where people can see you.
"Do not speak badly of yourself, for the warrior that is inside you hears your words and is lessened by them." -David Gemmel