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is the smile. As the Evil Stepmother, she lets that wide, gorgeous grin exude benevolence, while her blood-red lipstick suggests something far more malicious at the character’s core. In essence, Blanchett brings a cartoon to life, and it’s a fun, knowingly flamboyant turn. But we’ll also confess that, once you absorb the crafty cleverness of the performance, there’s not a lot else there.
Blanchett has the Brad Pitt role in this franchise reboot, and one of the bummers of the movie is how literally it takes that comparison: She basicallyRusty — she’s even introduced as running penny scams to high rollers just like Rusty was. The movie never lets her be her own character, which is a shame because, jeez, it’sShe even disappears for a large chunk of the movie.
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