Cruella - Movie Review

On Friday, Cruella released in theatres and on Disney+ (with premier access) and this is a spoiler-free review of the film. Disney's Cruella: Director: Gillespie Writers: Dana Fox, Tony McNamara Producers: Andrew Gunn, Marc Platt and Kristin Burr Story by: Aline Brosh McKenna, Kelly Marcel, Steve Zissis Cast:  Emma Stone, Emma Thompson, Paul Walter Hauser, Joel Fry Synopsis: “Cruella,” which is set in 1970s London amidst the punk rock revolution, follows a young grifter named Estella, a clever and creative girl determined to make a name for herself with her designs. She befriends a pair of young thieves who appreciate her appetite for mischief, and together they are able to build a life for themselves on the London streets. One day, Estella’s flair for fashion catches the eye of the Baroness von Hellman, a fashion legend who is devastatingly chic and terrifyingly haute. But their relationship sets in motion a course of events and revelations that will cause Estella to embrace her wicked side and become the raucous, fashionable and revenge-bent Cruella. - Disney Studios