Netflix's 'Steps' Casts Bette Midler as Fairy Godmother in Animated Fairytale Twist
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Netflix's upcoming animated film 'Steps' has announced its cast, with Bette Midler voicing the Fairy Godmother. The story follows Cinderella's stepsister Lilith, who is blamed for hijacking the Royal Ball and must team up with Cinderella and a troll to save the kingdom. The film is scheduled for release later this year.
Facts First
- Bette Midler will voice the Fairy Godmother in the animated feature.
- Amanda Seyfried is cast as Cinderella, with Ali Wong and Stephanie Hsu playing stepsisters Lilith and Margot.
- The plot follows Lilith, blamed for hijacking the Royal Ball with a stolen wand, who teams up with Cinderella and a troll.
- The film is directed by Alyce Tzue and John Ripa for Netflix.
- The release is scheduled for later this year.
What Happened
Netflix has announced the cast for its upcoming animated feature film 'Steps.' Bette Midler will voice the character of the Fairy Godmother, Amanda Seyfried is cast as Cinderella, while Ali Wong will play Lilith and Stephanie Hsu will play Margot, Cinderella's evil stepsisters. The film is directed by Alyce Tzue and John Ripa.
Why this Matters to You
If you enjoy animated films or fairytale stories, this new project may offer a fresh take on a classic tale. The casting of notable actors like Bette Midler and Amanda Seyfried could indicate a high-quality production. The film's release later this year may provide a new family-friendly entertainment option for your viewing.
What's Next
The animated film 'Steps' is scheduled to be released later this year. You may see promotional trailers and marketing for the film appear in the coming months.