Sentences with phrase «into glass slippers»

Princess Merida, however, voiced by Kelly Macdonald of «Boardwalk Empire,» isn't the wilting - flower type of princess who warbles into wishing wells or slips the royal tootsies into glass slippers.

In the original Cinderella, the evil stepsisters try so desperately to shove their feet into glass slippers that don't fit them that they're toes begin to bleed.

It will take the help of her daring animal mice friends and a perfect fit into a glass slipper to create the ultimate fairy tale ending.

Not exact matches

Certainly we do not want to insist that people mutilate their experiences in order to fit them into our tidy little readymade categories, like the wicked stepsisters maiming their feet to fit into Cinderella's glass slipper.

In the same gruesome vein, the sisters in «Cinderella» struggle to squeeze their feet into the golden (not glass) slipper.

With # 11 Team Herzog's upset of Team Sernick in the Opening Round, they were certainly wearing Cinderella's glass slipper into this Elite8 Game with one of the favorites for the Crown — # 3 Team Stotter.

Team ATO 16s just snuck into the Playoffs, just like last year and they hope that once again they can wear that glass slipper.

Offering to lift the curse of bareness from the Baker (James Corden) and the Baker's Wife (Emily Blunt), the Witch presents a three - day challenge: fetch a blood - red cape, hair like golden corn, a snow white cow and a glass slipper from the woods, a primeval canopy of green that filters the sun into twilight.

Kenneth Branagh's Cinderella is, for the most part, a straightforward retelling of the fairy tale, and the Walt Disney Pictures imprimatur ensures that the filmmaker forgoes the more violent moments in the Brothers Grimm version of the story (no one cuts their toes off here in order to fit into Cinderella's glass slipper; to see that, you'd have to turn to Stephen Sondheim's Into the Woointo Cinderella's glass slipper; to see that, you'd have to turn to Stephen Sondheim's Into the WooInto the Woods).

Glass slippers and lizards turned into footmen mean little, unless we're worth loving after the enchantment evaporates.

Waving her magic wand to uncertain ends, she transforms a pumpkin into a gilded coach, remakes Ella's ragged dress into high couture and, almost as an afterthought, turns her threadbare slippers into gleaming glass.

The moment we are trying to quantify the behavior of human beings, while making use of mathematical models, it is as if we «force the ugly stepsister's foot into Cinderella's pretty glass slipper» (Economist, 2010).

So a slipper becomes a flip - flop, a toothbrush holder transforms into a cocktail glass and a sleep mask turns into a snorkel.

She has designed slippers for a giant and made an outsized rosary for a medieval statue, and frequently smuggles her cheekier work into everyday life by combining it with existing objects — nestling a pair of glass breasts in a Chesterfield chair, tucking two more into bed, and anchoring a pale orange tent with a series of louche - looking blown - glass pitchers.

The metal case wraps around the rear of the device with the glass front slipping into the design like a foot into a slipper.