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  2. Into the Woods is a 2014 American musical fantasy film directed by Rob Marshall, with a screenplay by James Lapine based on his and Stephen Sondheim 's 1987 Broadway musical of the same name.

    • $213.1 million
    • Stephen Sondheim
    • $50 million
    • The Big Bad Wolf
    • Cinderella's Prince
    • The Witch
    • Jack's Mother
    • Rapunzel
    • Little Red Riding Hood
    • The Baker's Wife
    • Jack
    • Cinderella
    • The Baker

    There really is nothing to like about The Big Bad Wolf in this movie outside of Johnny Depp putting together a great musical number. This is a character that everyone is well aware of in terms of the story, except in this version, the wolf actually gets to eat both the grandma and Little Red Riding Hood. The character is certainly clever and cunnin...

    Typically, the Prince Charming role is one that is full of personality and showcases kindness and a desire to look after Cinderella. However, the Into The Woods version, played by Chris Pine, is very different. Everything that people typically expect from this character is thrown out here and turned on its head. This Prince is very arrogant and smu...

    The Witch is another character that is easy to dislike. Meryl Streep brings an excellent performancethat is full of charisma, actually making her slightly more likable than she is. She's someone who is very vengeful, and while she does give The Baker and his wife the chance to have a child, she still makes them work hard to do that. RELATED: 5 Mery...

    Throughout the vast majority of the movie, Jack's Mother is not a very nice character. While it's clear she's under stress financially, struggling to provide, the way she treats her son isn't particularly nice. She is rude to him, often shouting and failing to encourage him. However, after the giant's widow comes down from the beanstalk for revenge...

    While Cinderella gets a lot more screentime than her throughout the movie, the character of Rapunzel is certainly a likable one. As is the case with all the versions of this character, she is locked away in her tower and manipulated by her 'mother,' which instantly creates sympathy for her. RELATED: Disney's Tangled: 10 Amazing Rapunzel Cosplays Th...

    Little Red Riding Hood is a fairytale character that everybody knows, and for the most part, the Into The Woodsversion of the character is what people would expect. She's a young girl who is innocent and likes to explore but can be quite gullible, which leads to her being eaten by the Big Bad Wolf. There are points when she can be a little annoying...

    The Baker's Wife, who is played by Emily Bluntis certainly a likable character overall, although she does have some blips that challenge that, meaning she's not the most likable. Clearly, she's a character who is kind and caring, always looking out for others, which is a great trait. She has a really fun energy with plenty of passion being shown, e...

    Jack brings tons of energy into the movie with his huge personality and confidence, and that instantly makes him likable. At the start of the movie, he's very lonely, with a cow being his only friend, which makes the audience sympathetic to him from the start. RELATED: 10 Best Alternative Fairytale Movies, Ranked According to IMDb However, once he ...

    The character of Cinderella is always a likable one, and the Into The Woods versionis no different in that regard. Anna Kendrick plays this role in the movie, and she makes the character very kind and considerate, having no interest in becoming a princess for a large chunk of the movie. While she eventually does marry the Prince, she quickly learns...

    The Baker is the central focus of this movie and is a very likable and relatable character. James Corden plays the role really well, showing kindness to others as he desperately tries to make up for his father's mistakes and attempts to collect all the items in order for the curse to be lifted so he and his wife can have a child. While he does make...

  3. Cinderella is a character from the 2014 film Into the Woods and is portrayed by Anna Kendrick. She is loosely based on the protagonist from the fairy tale of the same name. Cinderella is a young woman tormented by her stepmother and stepsisters who wishes to go to the King's Festival, and...

  4. Sep 17, 2013 · Star Trek 's rebooted Captain James T. Kirk, Chris Pine, will also be playing a handsome Prince, who courts a Cinderella played by Pitch Perfect lead Anna Kendrick. Cinderella's spoiled stepsisters will be played by Tammy Blanchard ( Moneyball) and Lucy Punch ( The 10th Kingdom ), and West End actor Joanna Riding will portray her late mother.

    • Hannah Shaw-Williams
  5. Into the Woods is a modern twist on the beloved Brothers Grimm fairy tales in a musical format that follows the classic tales of Cinderella, Little Red Riding Hood, Jack and the Beanstalk, and Rapunzel, all tied together by the couple from the tale of Rapunzel, here a baker and his wife, and their wish to begin a family tied up with the witch ...

    • Rob Marshall
    • 2 min
  6. A witch tasks a childless baker and his wife with procuring magical items from classic fairy tales to reverse the curse put on their family tree. Into the Woods is a modern twist on the beloved Brothers Grimm fairy tales in a musical format that follows the classic tales of Cinderella, Little Red Riding Hood, Jack and the Beanstalk, and ...

  7. May 12, 2017 · Throughout Into the Woods, Cinderella’s musical language can give us a very good idea of how she is feeling. For example, her indecisiveness is clearly indicated in the accompaniment of “A Very Nice Prince.”. In this case, harmonic shifts make it difficult to pinpoint the tonic center. Sondheim explains that this effect intentionally ...

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