- 1. The source of inspiration for the film's story includes William Shakespeare's "A Midsummer Night's Dream", the fairy tale Ugly Duckling and Beauty and the Beast, the film "American Style Painting" (1973) directed by George Lucas and "Magic Labyrinth" starring David Bowie (1986).
- 2. Producer George Lucas interpreted the theme of the film as "true love", "True love has nothing to do with appearance, and find a soul mate who shares a common language with you. You and your partner have the same values and similar interests until the end of your life. will not change."
- 3. "The Elf King" dubbed by Alfred Molina is based on the character design of producer George Lucas.
- 4. The appearance design of the protagonist "Bog King" refers to the mantis and cockroach in insects.
- 5. George Lucas personally selected the music used in the film, "It's like playing Rubik's Cube. I want to use more than one million songs. It took five years to select the current version."
- 6. The sisters Marianne and Dawn were originally designed to have long brown hair, but they changed to short blonde hair because of cost-saving in animation production.
- 7. This film is the third cartoon released by Lucasfilm after "Dream Press Factory" in 1983 and "Star Wars: The Clone Wars" in 2008, and it is also the first cartoon released by Disney.
- 8. According to Merdis Anne Bull (Dawn), Peter Sterman was chewing gum during the entire process of dubbing Thang.
- 9. The names of the two heroines Marianne and Dawn come from two songs by The Four Seasons, one of which "C'mon Marianne" was used in the film.
- 10. In addition to "A Midsummer Night's Dream", the film also refers to the plots in the other three Shakespeare comedies "Missing Out of Nothing" (the friends are all lovers), "The Taming of the Shrew" (Sisters with Different Personalities) and "As You Like It" (The romantic suitor).
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Extended Reading
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Hilma 2022-03-20 09:02:46
The story is very general, and nothing new is told. But the songs are very nice, the love songs of the heroine and sister are very flavorful, and the rock songs of the heroine and the hero are also very interesting. Because the male protagonist is the voice of ELI in Good Wife, I instantly feel that he is cute~
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Wade 2022-03-21 09:03:10
Except for the two princesses, this character is really ugly, but it is not good-looking and can't give up love. The intention of the director is this, beautiful women can fall in love with beasts, and their feelings are in harmony. Every word and deed conveys the fate of marriage, and it can't be pushed away. , the fierce female match the swamp king, the dwarf holds the nympho, there is nothing wrong, the songs from the beginning to the end of the film are very ear-catching.
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Fairy King: [escorting Marianne to the dance] Please smile.
Marianne: [sighs; then smiles a wide, uncomfortable smile at the King]
Fairy King: A real smile.
Marianne: [through her teeth] This is one of my better ones.
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Dawn: I love you!
Bog King: But I'm evil!
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May it be as good as the story
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A good movie of Big Fish and Begonia released a year later
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Suitable for you who have no courage to confess, pure love is invincible
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Fairy tales are all lies, I can't be your ticket
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The concept of love should indeed be established from an early age. As a short and poor, I support this movie.