Barbie and the Diamond Castle
Film200878 min

Barbie and the Diamond Castle

Taste attributes: animationfamilymusic/dancemusicalfastfresh & originalwholesomelightimaginarylinearglossyenclosedemotive & stirringall consuming quest

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Boxlist takeA polished animated family film that is larger-than-life, warm-hearted and light. Best if you like polish over grit.

Pace: fast · Originality: fresh · Tone: very wholesome · Weight: light · Realism: imaginary world · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: very glossy · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score

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What lines up

  • Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
  • Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it
  • Setting / scale: Small / confined, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

  • Weightiness: Light / accessible, where this profile leans weighty / heavy
  • Wholesomeness: Wholesome, where this profile leans unsavoury

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Synopsis

Liana and Alexa (Barbie and Teresa) are best friends who share everything, including their love of singing. One day while walking through the forest home from the village, the girls meet an old beggar who gives them a magical mirror. As they clean the mirror and sing, a musical apprentice muse named Melody appears in the mirror's surface, and tells the girls about the secret of the Diamond Castle.

Synopsis: TMDB

Taste Attributes

all consuming quest

Characteristics

Where this title sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Cast

Kelly SheridanMelissa LyonsMaryke HendrikseCassidy LaddenNicole Oliver

Details

Genre
Animation
Year
2008
Runtime
78 min
Status
Released
Studio
Mattel
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How we score

Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.

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