First Clip From Disney's INTO THE WOODS Features Emily Blunt & Meryl Streep
Watch the first clip from Disney's Into The Woods, which is based on James Lapine and Stephen Sondheim’s Tony-winning musical. It features the Witch (Meryl Streep) interrupts an argument between the Baker and his wife (James Corden & Emily Blunt).
The first clip from Disney's Into The Woods begins with the Baker, played by James Corden ("The Three Musketeers"), having an argument with his wife, who is played by Emily Blunt ("Edge of Tomorrow"), about the whereabout of a cow. Suddenly the Witch, portrayed by Meryl Streep ("The Devil Wears Prada"), shows up and threatens the childless couple.
“Into the Woods” is a modern twist on the beloved Brothers Grimm fairy tales, intertwining the plots of a few choice stories and exploring the consequences of the characters’ wishes and quests. This humorous and heartfelt musical follows the classic tales of Cinderella (Anna Kendrick), Little Red Riding Hood (Lilla Crawford), Jack and the Beanstalk (Daniel Huttlestone), and Rapunzel (MacKenzie Mauzy)—all tied together by an original story involving a baker and his wife (James Corden & Emily Blunt), their wish to begin a family and their interaction with the witch (Meryl Streep) who has put a curse on them.
Rob Marshall, the talented filmmaker behind the Academy Award®-winning musical “Chicago” and Disney’s “Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides,” helms the film, which is based on the Tony®-winning original musical by James Lapine, who also penned the screenplay, and legendary composer Stephen Sondheim, who provides the music and lyrics. Produced by Marshall, John DeLuca, “Wicked” producer Marc Platt and Callum McDougall.
Starring Meryl Streep, Emily Blunt, James Corden, Anna Kendrick and Chris Pine, “Into the Woods” is a humorous and heartfelt musical that follows the classic tales of Cinderella, Little Red Riding Hood, Jack and the Beanstalk, and Rapunzel—all tied together by an original story involving a baker and his wife, their wish to begin a family and their interaction with the witch who has put a curse on them.
Disney's "Into The Woods" is in cinemas January 2015
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