![]() In hindsight, seems like a really selfish character. ![]() She gives her daughter a mechanical egg, which ends up being a music box with a flip mirror. Not much is given into her backstory except that she's a mechanical genius who created a machine to give life to all the toys in the kingdom. Marie Stahlbaum (Anna Madeley) - Clara's mom. I just want to examine the character arcs and motivations of the following (main) characters: I give it my full matinee, second-run theater, Redbox or subscription service endorsement, particularly if it’s a genre you enjoy or have young children.Įdit to add: I remember having to watch Barbie and the Nutcracker with my younger sisters way back when and I can heartily endorse that above this version. Saw it in 3D (thank you AMC A-List) and it wasn’t a complete waste of a slot this week but I wouldn’t recommend it at full price to anyone. The ballet scene in the movie, and a snippet at the end, were very enjoyable. I actually found the “creepy” clowns pretty cool. I cared so little about anyone’s motivations because there is simply almost no backstory for anyone to begin to want to care. So visually delightful but completely devoid of any substance. Not that any of those three were great or anything, but they’re the only characters with significant screen time. ![]() Though everyone but Clara, Sugarplum & the Nutcracker were exceptionally wasted. Miranda Hart was in this? I completely missed her. Jayden Fowora-Knight as Captain Philip Hoffman, the Nutcracker.Suggested by the "Nutcracker Ballet" by Marius Petipa Suggested by the short story "The Nutcracker and the Mouse King" written by E.T.A. Clara and Phillip must brave the ominous Fourth Realm, home to the tyrant Mother Ginger, to retrieve Clara’s key and hopefully return harmony to the unstable world. It’s there that Clara encounters a soldier named Phillip, a gang of mice and the regents who preside over three Realms: Land of Snowflakes, Land of Flowers and Land of Sweets. A golden thread, presented to her at godfather Drosselmeyer’s annual holiday party, leads her to the coveted key-which promptly disappears into a strange and mysterious parallel world. RankingsĬlick here to see rankings for 2018 filmsĬlick here to see rankings for every poll doneĪll Clara wants is a key – a one-of-a-kind key that will unlock a box that holds a priceless gift. If you haven't seen the film but would like to see the result of the poll click here. If you've seen the film, please rate it at this poll.
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