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RATINGS : DONT' WATCH IT BELOW AVERAGE GOOD VERY GOOD EXELLENT

MOVIE FACTS 

GENRE : COMEDY

DIRECTOR: KEVIN LIMA
CAST : GLENN CLOSE
YEAR : 2000
DISTRIBUTOR: DISNEY 
RATING :

 

MOVIE REVIEW (REVIEW BY PHIL :"A BORING SEQUEL THAT FALLS SHORT OF OUR EXPECTATIONS"
WHAT'S ABOUT DISNEY DOING SEQUELS ANYWAY ?

SINCE THE RETURN OF JAFAR WAS RELEASED ON VIDEO IN 1993 , NO SEQUEL HAS BEEN A GOOD ONE. THIS ONE IS ABOUT THE SAME.

IN THIS SEQUEL, CRUELLA IS BACK FROM JAIL, REHABILITATED : SHE NOW LIKES DOGS AND CAN'T STAND FUR UNTIL A RIDICULOUS INCIDENT MAKED HER "FUZZ" AND IMAGINE SHE'S IN A  SPOTTED CITY (ONE OF THE HIGH MOMENTS OF THE MOVIE ACTUALLY ! ).SHE THEN TURNS TO EVIL AND WANTS TO FASHION A FUUR COAT ALONG WITH ECCENTRIC FASHION DESIGNER LEPELET (PLAYED BY A FUNNY DEPARDIEU )....

 WELL, YOU KNOW, EVERYTHING FROM THERE REMINDS YOU OF THE PREQUEL (DOGS ENTRAPED , GREAT EXCAPE , CRUELLA CHASES .... ).THE FORST THING THAT BOTHERS YOU IN THE MOVIE IS THAT IT'S NOT REALLY A SEQUEL : THE STORY DOESN'T FEATURE PONGO AND PERDITA(101 DALMATIANS) AND YOU SOON REALISE THE NEW CHARACTERS AREN'T AS FRIENDLY. 

THE ONLY THING WORTH SEEING IN THE MOVIE IS CRUELLA DE VIL . GLENN CLOSE HAS NEVER BEEN SO WICKED . SHE JUST FITS FOR IT PERFECTLY. NOT TO MENTION THE FABULOUS COSTUME DESIGN THAT ADDS A TWIST TO THE MOVIE.

ANYWAY, THIS KIND OF MOVIE ONLY FITS FOR KIDS ALTHOUGH DISNEY (OR WHAT IT USED TO BE) COULD ENTERTAIN BOTH AUDIENCES.

THIS MOVIE EXPERIENCE IS NOT RECOMMENDABLE AT ALL FOR GROWN UPS UNLESS THEY JUST WANT TO HAVE A LIGHT LAUGH (THERE ARE MANY COMIC MOMENTS IN THE MOVIE)

 

DVD REVIEW ()
THE DVD IS A GOOD ONE 

YOU CAN FIND VERY FEW FEATURES LIKE AN INTERESSTING BEHIND THE SCENES FOOTAGE N WHICH YOU LEARN ABOUT THE SET, THE COSTUMES ....THE DVD ALSO FEATURES A FEATURETTE.

THERE ARE SOME DELETED SCENES TO WATCH BUT THEY AREN'T THAT GOOD . 

OUTTAKES ARE AVAILABLE TO GIVE YOU A LAUGH AND SOME MUSIC VIDEOS TO CHEER YOU UP.

FOR DVD OWNERS , THERE ARE SOME DVD-ROM FEATURES. 

OF COURSE, YOU HAVE THE USUSAL THEATRICAL TRAILER 

THE DVD IS GOOD, THE MOVIE ISN'T . 

 

facts :
RUNTIME:104 MIN
LANGUAGES: ENGLISH (DOLBY, 5.1 )
RATING: PG

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REWATCH: 3X
 

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