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  • I don't need any makeup.

  • I'm already beautiful.

  • Actually they plastered me.

  • You can add that face on your face.

  • Do you need any water?

  • Oh my God I'm on my like eighth one.

  • Its Fiji water.

  • It's free.

  • I've drunk like $100 of Fiji water.

  • I do this whole junket scene because of the free Fiji water.

  • What is it about Fiji water?

  • It's magical.

  • It has the best taste.

  • Let me see this.

  • It's natural Artesian water.

  • I know.

  • It's just water in a bottle but.

  • Bottled at the source!

  • And it's so magical.

  • Oh I got it Its the taste of paradise.

  • Is that what it is?

  • It says so.

  • Speaking of Paradise.

  • This whole movie I feel so stupid or saying this.

  • Don't feel stupid.

  • If you happen to anyone anywhere.

  • What a magical movie.

  • .

  • thank you is that what appealed to you?

  • When you're looking at the script?

  • Yeah!

  • I'm very lucky I get to read a bunch of different scripts.

  • A lot of really fun smart ones.

  • And this one, for a family film.

  • For the type a character that Ella is, This is about as good.

  • And as silly.

  • And as irreverent as you can get.

  • Let's talk about Ella.

  • Because she's very obedient.

  • Can you explain to me your character.

  • Playing with the work is nobody seen the movie yet.

  • Well Ella as a girl who was in this kingdom of Lamea In the

  • town of Frell.

  • And babies in this place get fairy gifts when they're born,

  • She kind of get the demented fairy in the kingdom.

  • And she gives her the gift of obedience.

  • And any person knows that's not a gift.

  • It's a curse.

  • It is a curse!

  • Anything anybody says to your character you have to do.

  • Anything.

  • So if she's telling you a joke and the persons like.

  • Haha get out of town.

  • He's like okay.

  • Can we talk about that move that you did.

  • It's almost like robotic.

  • That's what I call it the robot.

  • I worked with a mine to figure out how to get my body to go.

  • Basically under control and look like someone else.

  • Kind of like oh in a way like I was a robot and someone else was

  • moving the gears.

  • So I worked with him for a couple weeks.

  • We had to figure out how to get to the robot to let people know

  • that this was a robot moment.

  • That I wasn't just a weird very stiff girl.

  • So it was like the shoulder thing.

  • It works very well.

  • And he also talked about how smart this movie is.

  • What I like about it was.

  • And almost Princess bride-ish.

  • Where the humor was there for everyone.

  • There's one scene everybody was laughing in the theater.

  • And the woman next to me said why's everybody laughing.

  • Because the escalator is manually turned.

  • Yes!

  • Can I tell you.

  • That things showed up on page 9 of the script when I read it.

  • I have to do this movie.

  • This is just too funny.

  • So it's actually descriptive in the script.

  • Descriptive.

  • When it was described in the Frell Galleria you'd have

  • squirrel on a stick.

  • And stuff like that.

  • And everything about it just seem like so much fun.

  • One thing I was actually little bit intimidated.

  • Because the Princess bride Cary is just my favorite movie of

  • all-time growing up.

  • Of all time.

  • Of all time.

  • When I found out that Cary Elwes was going to be in my movie, I

  • was like.

  • WESTLEY!

  • AS YOU WISH!

  • I was so cheesy.

  • When I met him I was genuinely starstruck.

  • I went up to him and said just so you know.

  • Were all here in Ireland and we had dinner all the time.

  • So if you ever want to have dinner.

  • He said that's great my wife's here too!

  • And I was like.

  • (laughs) great!

  • Who I met and she's amazing.

  • And he and I wound up becoming very close in the film.

  • He so great!

  • And you talk about being intimidated what about you had

  • some singing and dancing in this movie.

  • Yet just a little bit.

  • Just a little bit.

  • I wasn't intimidated to sing and dance because you know I'm

  • trained in that.

  • And I thought if it's really bad they can cut it.

  • What I was intimidated about was singing a Freddie Mercury song.

  • I mean the guy good!

  • Like he's good and he's got the whole legacy thing going for

  • him.

  • So I was just like please don't let me mess this up.

  • Please how I compete with Freddie Mercury?

  • Then it just occurred to me don't try to compete with

  • Freddie Mercury because you're going to lose.

  • Just have fun.

  • That was the other thing with the music.

  • I just love the selection of the music.

  • Because everything in this world was just a blend of things you

  • know and things you're familiar with.

  • But in a new way that you've never quite heard it that way.

  • So yeah definitely.

  • I was really pleased with the music choices to.

  • Because we covered a lot a really classic great hits that

  • we knew adults would like but kids might hear for the first

  • time.

  • And then you figure that could spark a dialogue like you know

  • what was that song Annie was singing?

  • Oh it was Queen.

  • I liked Queen when I was your age.

  • Really dad?

  • Like that whole thing.

  • While you have another classic movie on your hands.

  • If there be one not only to see in the theater but to own as

  • soon as it comes out on DVD.

  • Thank you very much.

  • Congratulations.

  • Thank you.

  • Thank you very much.

  • I just loved this movie.

I don't need any makeup.

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