Disney has this month revealed a first look at the upcoming “A Wrinkle in Time” movie, which will be premiering in theatre screens worldwide next year from March 9th, 2018 onwards. This highly anticipated film adaptation of Madeleine L’Engle’s timeless classic promises to captivate audiences with its epic adventure and stunning visuals. Check out the brand-new trailer for Disney’s latest movie below. The trailer provides a first look at the epic adventure based on Madeleine L’Engle’s timeless classic.
The Vision Behind “A Wrinkle in Time”
From visionary director Ava DuVernay comes Disney’s “A Wrinkle in Time,” which takes audiences across dimensions of time and space, examining the nature of darkness versus light and, ultimately, the triumph of love. Through one girl’s transformative journey led by three celestial guides, we discover that strength comes from embracing one’s individuality and that the best way to triumph over fear is to travel by one’s own light.
Directed by Emmy(R) winner and Oscar(R) and Golden Globe(R) nominee Ava DuVernay from a screenplay by Oscar winner Jennifer Lee based upon the beloved novel by Madeleine L’Engle, “A Wrinkle in Time” stars: two-time Academy Award(R) nominee Oprah Winfrey, Oscar and Emmy winner Reese Witherspoon, Emmy nominee Mindy Kaling, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Michael Peňa and introducing Storm Reid, with two-time Emmy winner Zach Galifianakis and Emmy nominee Chris Pine.
Exploring the Themes and Characters
“A Wrinkle in Time” delves deep into themes of self-discovery, the battle between good and evil, and the power of love. The story follows Meg Murry, a young girl who embarks on a quest to find her missing father. Guided by three mystical beings—Mrs. Which, Mrs. Whatsit, and Mrs. Who—Meg travels through different dimensions, encountering various challenges that test her courage and resolve.
The film’s cast is a powerhouse of talent. Oprah Winfrey plays the wise and powerful Mrs. Which, Reese Witherspoon takes on the role of the quirky and insightful Mrs. Whatsit, and Mindy Kaling portrays the enigmatic Mrs. Who. These celestial guides help Meg navigate her journey, offering wisdom and support as she faces her fears.
Storm Reid, who plays Meg, brings a fresh and compelling presence to the screen. Her portrayal of Meg captures the character’s vulnerability and strength, making her a relatable and inspiring heroine. Chris Pine, as Meg’s father, adds depth to the story with his portrayal of a scientist trapped in another dimension, whose disappearance sets the entire adventure in motion.
The film also features Gugu Mbatha-Raw as Meg’s mother, Michael Peña in a mysterious role, and Zach Galifianakis as the Happy Medium, a character who provides both comic relief and profound insights.
The Impact of “A Wrinkle in Time”
“A Wrinkle in Time” is more than just a fantasy adventure; it is a story that resonates with audiences of all ages. Its exploration of complex themes such as identity, resilience, and the importance of love and family makes it a timeless tale. The film’s emphasis on embracing one’s uniqueness and inner strength is particularly relevant in today’s world, where individuality is often overshadowed by societal expectations.
The collaboration between Ava DuVernay and Jennifer Lee ensures that the film stays true to the essence of L’Engle’s novel while bringing a fresh and modern perspective. DuVernay’s direction, combined with Lee’s screenplay, creates a visually stunning and emotionally rich experience that honors the original work while making it accessible to a new generation.
In conclusion, “A Wrinkle in Time” is set to be a cinematic event that will leave a lasting impact on its viewers. With its star-studded cast, visionary direction, and timeless themes, the film promises to be a journey worth taking. Mark your calendars for March 9th, 2018, and prepare to be transported across dimensions in this epic adventure.
Source: Disney
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