Sentences with phrase «fantastical tale of a girl»

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Penned by Wentworth Miller — under the name Ted Foulke — the Black List script is described as a fantastical, fairy tale - like family drama that follows the story of an eccentric teen, India (Wasikowska), whose enigmatic and estranged uncle (Goode) returns to the family after the death of the girl's father.

The tale of a young girl from Kabul, it captures the grim realities of life under the Taliban and is spiced with a fantastical folk tale that wouldn't be out of place on the pages of Scheherazade.

Leaving behind the more fantastical surroundings she brought to The Tale of Despereaux (2003) and The Magician's Elephant (2009), DiCamillo returns to her southern roots and, in some ways, to her own story (albeit a perhaps more adventurous version), as the girls somehow figure out how to save the world — or at least their own.