Check back for thoughts on those in my next blog posts. I picked up some OPI nail polishes and the Urban Decay palette inspired by the film. I also love the beauty collaborations that came about from Alice Through The Looking Glass. They then compare the image of childhood that he. Students begin by looking at Carrolls photographs of the real Alice for whom Carroll imagined his story. This lesson explores the vision of childhood created by Lewis Carroll in Alice in Wonderland. I brought my daughter, who loved Alice in Wonderland, starring the same cast (which I hadn’t seen yet). I went to see Alice Through The Looking Glass on Memorial Day night in an IMAX theater and really enjoyed getting lost in the sights of Wonderland. Alice in Wonderland, painting by George Dunlop Leslie. Alice Through the Looking Glass, the sequel to Alice in Wonderland (2010), is now in theatres This week I attended an advance screening of Alice Through the Looking Glass, starring Mia Wasikowska and Johnny Depp. When I really love a movie, I try to go and see it again if I’ve attended a screening of it because I want to vote with my dollars and support it. The vibrant colors, costumes and silliness of it all is delightful to look at. The world of Alice Through The Looking Glass is even more lovely than we’ve seen it before. You can’t change the past but you can learn from it. Perhaps the best theme in this film is something the character Time, Sacha Baron Cohen, directly says to Alice. So if you, also, didn’t appreciate the first one, I’d give it a shot and see this one as well.Īlice Through The Looking Glass tells us a lot of backstory and delves into how characters became the way they are. I’ve since grown a great appreciation for English history and culture and that made all the difference for me.
Seeing and liking Alice Through The Looking Glass brought me back to watch the other. Suprisingly, I did not like Alice in Wonderland when I first saw it in theaters. These books are beloved for their unusual settings, lively characters, and clever wordplay. Johnny Depp, Helena Bonham Carter, Mia Wasikowska and others return to bring Wonderland back to life. The English author Lewis Carroll wrote the children’s classics Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass. Alice Through The Looking Glass takes place three years after the 2010 live action Alice in Wonderland. She believes in impossible things and doesn’t accept the limitations society sets for her. The story explores what happens when a towns library. Michael has written many marvelous books, including War Horse, which was turned into both a film and a play. It is a gem that was written by Michael Murpurgo.
Today I bring you a review of a title that is a great favorite of mine. The point, in case you’ve missed it, is that Girls Can Do Anything.I attended a screening of this film at the Disney Social Media Mom’s Celebration.Īlice has the sort of magic we all want. Through the Looking Glass Childrens Book Review. The plot has been junked up with a dumb framing device, hinted at in the earlier movie, that makes Alice the captain of her late father’s ship: In the opening sequence, she bravely guides the vessel through pirate-ridden seas. Mia Wasikowska returns as Alice, only in the movie’s vision, it’s not enough for her to simply slip into the looking-glass universe for some wild adventures. The actors may as well have been zombified and then airlifted onto the set, they appear to have so little interest in being there.
Alice through the looking glass review for kids movie#
James Bobin’s Alice Through the Looking Glass-a sequel to Tim Burton’s mad, cluttered 2010 Alice in Wonderland, featuring much of the same cast-feels like a movie made by committee, a picture with no rhyme, no reason and no real reason for existing other than to cash in on its predecessor’s popularity. Lewis Carroll’s Through the Looking-Glass, and What Alice Found There is one of the trippiest children’s books ever written, a squiggly bit of tomfoolery made by a highly imaginative individual.