But here’s the thing: two decades later, the Ella Enchanted movie has become a cult classic in its own right. If you can separate it from the book (a big "if," I know), what you find is a sparkling, chaotic, deeply fun jukebox fairy tale that predicted the meta humor of films like Enchanted and The Princess Bride .
It’s rebellious, it’s weird, and it knows exactly what it is: a love letter to the idea that you don't have to follow the script. And sometimes, that’s the best kind of fairy tale. ella enchanted movie
★★★★☆ (Four out of five enchanted necklaces. Lose the CG giants next time, please.) Did you grow up with the book or the movie first? Can you forgive the changes? Let me know in the comments! But here’s the thing: two decades later, the