Sleeping Beauties

About This Movie

Sleeping Beauties, a quirky blend of comedy and fantasy, is an intriguing take on the classic tale. After 400 years of slumber, Sarah Hunter’s Sleeping Beauty wakes up to a world filled with modern marvels, and her chemistry with the architect trying to restore her castle is captivating. The pacing has a unique ebb and flow, mixing moments of whimsical discovery with darker undertones of betrayal. There’s a certain charm in the practical effects that ground the fantasy elements, giving it an authentic feel. The film explores themes of agency and desire, making it a layered experience. It’s not just about the fairy tale; it’s about finding one’s place in a new world, which adds depth to what you might expect.

Has an interesting twist on the traditional fairy tale. · The performances, especially by Sarah Hunter, add depth. · Good mix of humor and darker themes, makes it distinctive.