She was like a princess in a fairy tale.

她像童话故事里的一位公主。

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It was like this fairy tale movie for me. It was cute.

对我来说，它就像是童话电影。它很可爱。

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I thought that a fairy tale was just a written version of an oral folktale.

我以为童话只是那些口头传说的书面版本。

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Scenic roads dip and rise through the region, past farmhouses huddling on hillsides and half-timbered towns with a rustic, fairy-tale-like prettiness.

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Among the other longlisted movies are Tangled - a Disney adaptation of the Rapunzel fairy tale - and the supervillain-based comedy Despicable Me.

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Terry Gilliam had a good idea to re-create the origins of the fairy-tale-spinning Brothers Grimm but, as it turns out, the movie is yet another noisy, hyperbolic, digital farce, with people jumping in and out of the frame and turning into corpses and then coming back to life, trees endlessly moving around the woods, and much general tumult, and the movie quickly becomes tedious.

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