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My favorite musical of all time is Into the Woods as you all know. I’m sure you all remember that time I got to interview Meryl Streep and some of the cast and filmmakers of Disney’s Film version of the amazing musical? If you missed them you can check them out HERE. The fabulous movie is now on Blu-Ray and I was lucky enough to snag a copy. It includes an Exclusive, Never-Before-Seen Original Song called “She’ll Be Back” Performed by Meryl Streep with Music By Stephen Sondheim and Lyrics by James Lapine.
Check out this interview and bonus feature clip below:
In case you didn’t know, This film version comes to you from the director of “Chicago” and the producer of “Wicked”. Academy Award®-Winning actress Meryl Streep (Best Actress, The Iron Lady), leads an all-star cast in this enchanted adventure about daring to venture Into The Woods.
The film follows iconic characters, such as Cinderella, Little Red Riding Hood, Jack and the Beanstalk and Rapunzel, find their fates intertwined with a humble baker and his wife, whose longing to have a child sends them on a quest to reverse a witch’s (Streep) curse. With an all-star cast, this spellbinding adventure is everything you could ever wish for!
The full cast includes Meryl Streep as the Witch (The Devil Wears Prada, August: Osage County), Johnny Depp as the Wolf (The Lone Ranger, Sweeney Todd), Emily Blunt as the Baker’s Wife (Edge of Tomorrow, The Devil Wears Prada), James Corden as the Baker (Broadway’s One Man, Two Guvnors, The Three Musketeers, Gavin & Stacey), Anna Kendrick as Cinderella (Pitch Perfect, Up in the Air), Chris Pine as Cinderella’s Prince (Star Trek Into Darkness, Jack Ryan), Lilla Crawford as Little Red Riding Hood (Broadway’s Annie), Daniel Huttlestone as Jack (Les Misérables), and MacKenzie Mauzy as Rapunzel (Brother’s Keeper, Broadway’s Next to Normal).
The Bonus Features include:
Never-Before-Seen Sondheim Original Song: “She’ll Be Back”!
Meryl Streep performs a compelling new song that sheds a little more light on the Witch’s relationship with Rapunzel. This never-before- seen composition was penned especially for this movie by Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine, and is seen here exclusively on Blu-ray and EHV. With introduction by Director Rob Marshall.
There’s Something About The Woods!
Journey into this mysterious forest to discover how this compelling, new musical was made. Meet Director Rob Marshall and his award-winning team of artists and craftspeople, see how the woods were brought to life…and what they represent to the story…and to all of us.
The Cast As Good As Gold!
Emily Blunt. Anna Kendrick. Chris Pine. James Corden. Johnny Depp. Meryl Streep. Meet the remarkable cast of this musical movie, and hear of their affinity for this Broadway classic.
And Deeper Into The Woods!
Journey even further into the development of the film in these 4 segments
- From Stage To Screen
- Magic of the Woods
- Designing the Woods
- The Costumes of the Woods
There is also Filmmaker Commentary with Director Rob Marshall and Producer John DeLuca, Music & Lyrics, Direct access to the musical song segments from the film, with optional sing-along lyrics, and 5 Golden Eggs (Easter Eggs)!
I love having this film on Blu-Ray as I can now watch my favorite musical when ever I like. It’s the perfect film for our family movie nights as well. We love Meryl Streep with a passion and this cast is fantastic. If you loved the film or are a fan of musicals I highly recommend you run out and get a copy of Disney’s Into The Woods on Blu-Ray!
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