Millie Bobby Brown's Damsel: A Fairy Tale with a Twist

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"Damsel" is a revisionist fairy tale that follows Elodie, a princess forced into marriage with Prince Henry of Aurea to save her kingdom from starvation. However, the wedding takes a dark turn when Elodie is thrown into a chasm as a sacrifice to a dragon. The film features themes of sacrifice, bravery, and family loyalty, but also includes violent and disturbing scenes, making it a grim and heavy take on the traditional fantasy genre.
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