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E: Hello, dear audience, welcome to the movie’s world! It’s a lovely day to see you again. I’m Elisabeth.
P: I’m Pearl.
E: So, Pearl, what are you doing these days?
P: Me? I have been practicing dancing for a couple of days! It’s so grace when you dance in a circle with your company’s hands on your waist.
E: Sounds great! So you are learning court dance for the time being. But why do you want to learn it suddenly? You know it’s really hard to learn for me.
P: In fact, I have seen a movie last week and was deeply impressed by their elegant steps.
E: Oh, I see. You must have seen the movie Cinderella! It’ a fantastic movie. I have been longing to see. I knew it is adapt from a European folk tale in Grimms' Fairy Tales . And the little glass slipper’s name Cinderella has been changed for many times. Finally, they fix this name as English-language folklore character name.
P: Yes, and you know The word "Cinderella" has, by analogy, come to mean one whose character were unrecognized, or one who unexpectedly achieves recognition or success after a period of low ebb and neglect.
E: Well, actually this story continues to influence popular culture internationally, lending plot elements and tropes to a wide variety of media.
P: Brilliant! When is the release day?
E: Well, this is a 2015 American romantic fantasy film directed by Kenneth Branagh. Cinderella had its world first run on February 13, 2015 at the 65th Berlin International Film Festival. It was released on March 13, 2015. The film received positive critical reviews and has grossed over $337 million worldwide.
P: Really? That’s amazing!
E: Yes! And I want to know what have you seen?
P: A girl named Ella (Cinderella) has the purest heart living in a cruel world filled with evil stepsisters and an evil stepmother out to ruin Ella's life. Ella comes one with her pure heart when she meets the prince and dances her way to a better life with glass shoes and a little help from her fairy godmother of course.
E: Oh, it’s just like the fairy tale. In the next, a live-action retelling of the classic fairytale about a servant step daughter who is abused by her jealous stepmother and stepsisters after her father had died, for she was forced to be a servant in her own house yet through it all she did not let anything or anyone crush her spirit as she meets a dashing stranger in the woods.
P: Yes. You can’t miss it. Whether from the production, background or clothing, producers have invested a lot of energy. Each have seen the film are deeply impressed and attracted by the magnificent scene, beautiful produced, gorgeous costumes and lovingly pathetic Cinderella.
E: Yes, it must become a dream of each girl. I can’t wait to see it! So, just come with me, my dear audience. Let’s enjoy this amazing film! And, what a pity, it time to say goodbye. I’ m Elisabeth.
P: I’m Pearl.
E: Bye, my dear audience. See you next time.
P: Bye.