![]() ![]() However, while many on stage and on-screen versions of the Cinderella story have incorporated original songs and ballads to help tell the story of the little cinder girl, Amazon’s Cinderella turns to the jukebox of pop hits from the last forty years to try and sell Cinderella as a more modern, hip, and “empowered” princess, no doubt to win over its target teen girl audience. Many Cinderella adaptations have brought life to the classic tale through song and dance. Cinderella Is a Musical, But Not in the Traditional Sense Here are four things parents should know about Amazon’s Cinderella. However, despite its stellar cast and catchy tunes, Cinderella inevitably fails to stand tall on its own two feet, tripping over its attempt to refashion a classic tale with modern messaging and pop overtones that do more to shatter rather than celebrate Cinderella’s famed glass slippers. With its jukebox-inspired pop soundtrack, contemporary themes and humor, and vocal talents of leading lady, pop singer Camilla Cabello, Amazon Studios’ latest adaptation of Cinderella (PG), available on Amazon Prime, seeks to shine as a more vibrant, upbeat Cinderella. It’s a story that has traditionally spoken on the power of kindness, hard work, character, hope, and wrongs being righted it has been made, remade, rebooted, and re-envisioned on the page, on the stage, and on the silver screen more times than we can count. ![]() ![]() For centuries, the tale of Cinderella has been told and retold by various cultures around the world. ![]()
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