Yes, it's beautiful, and yes, it's classic. But it's also got rather a bland pair of lead characters. That said, it's still enjoyable family entertainment, and shall remain forever so.
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11/03/09
Cinderella (1950)
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Reviews Counted:7
Fresh:6
Rotten:1
Average Rating:7.2/10
Consensus: The rich colors, sweet songs, adorable mice and endearing (if suffering) heroine make Cinderella a nostalgically lovely charmer.
Runtime: 76 mins
Genre: Childrens
Synopsis: This version of Cinderella is the original Walt Disney animated feature based on Charles Perrault's 17th-century fable about a poor stepdaughter transformed into a vision of beauty and sent to the... [More]
Starring: Ilene Woods, William Phipps, Eleanor Audley, Lucille Bliss
Director: Clyde Geronimi, Wilfred Jackson, Hamilton Luske
Reviews for Cinderella
1 - 4 (sorted by date; UK critics are listed first)
Top CriticAs usual, everything is slightly glossy, soppy and hearty, yet not a string is left untwanged.
11/02/06
Top CriticThe wicked Stepmother and the Ugly Sisters are very well characterized.
08/19/03
Top CriticCinderella is beguiling proof that Walt Disney still knows his way around fairyland.
11/03/09
Top CriticThe musical numbers woven into the fantasy are generally solid, with at least two or three likely hit tunes standing out in the half-dozen songs.
10/27/08
Top CriticConsidering the army of craftsmen who work on a Disney cartoon film, it is hard to give individual credits, for the memorable qualities.
05/06/08
Top CriticWhen those little mice bust a gut trying to drag that key up hundreds of stairs in order to free Cinderella, I don't care how many Kubrick pictures you've seen, it's still exciting.
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