lilla crawford was the actress of little red riding hood in into the woods.
lilla crawford was the actress of little red riding hood in into the woods.
little red riding hood actress into the woods?
lilla crawford
also in may, jake gyllenhaal and chris pine entered negotiations to play the princes. however, gyllenhaal dropped out of the film due to scheduling conflicts with another film, "nightcrawler", and was subsequently replaced by billy magnussen. one month later, anna kendrick began talks to play cinderella in the film. in june 2013, walt disney studios publicly announced that the film had been greenlighted, and scheduled a release date for christmas day 2014. in july, mackenzie mauzy, tammy blanchard, lucy punch and daniel huttlestone joined the cast. in early august, sophia grace brownlee's representatives announced that she had been cast as little red riding hood. the announcement of brownlee's casting, which was widely reported but never confirmed by disney, was criticized as "a stunt" and was met with concern due to her age and the sexual undertones present between little red and the wolf. mauzy later revealed that she first auditioned for cinderella but did not get the part. however, director marshall saw her audition tape and brought her back in for rapunzel, after recognizing "the 'vulnerability' and 'emotion' mauzy could bring to rapunzel after she read just one line", as he recalled. the film's plot synopsis and the official casting of lead actors meryl streep, johnny depp, anna kendrick, chris pine, and emily blunt were revealed at the d23 expo on august 10, 2013. on september 16, 2013, lilla crawford was confirmed as playing the character of little red riding hood, despite previous reports suggesting brownlee. crawford auditioned for marshall via skype, who offered her the role within two hours; she was on a flight to london the next day. later on, dominic brownlee spoke about the withdrawal of his daughter sophia grace from the movie: "after careful consideration, we the parents of sophia grace, felt that as rehearsals progressed that she was too young for this part. it was a joint decision between us and the director and producer of "into the woods" to withdraw sophia grace from the film." apart from crawford, the casting of richard glover, frances de la tour, simon russell beale, joanna riding, and annette crosbie in other roles was also separately announced later on september 16.
into the woods (film)
little red riding hood, named so because of the red riding hood she wears, loves her grandmother. she's asked by her kind mother to take a basket of cakes and jam to her ill grandmother, who lives at the other side of the big woods. her mother warns her to be careful and not to talk to strangers, and to walk straight to her grandmother's house without any distractions; the young girl promises to obey her mother and is on her way. however, little red riding hood has a hard time obeying her mother when she first hears the crying of a sad deer in the forest. the small creature had forgotten his mother's birthday and was very disappointed. little red riding hood gives her new friend a suggestion to make his mother a lovely bouquet of wild flowers, which he does happily. as she continues walking through the forest, the young girl meets another new friend, a pretty bird who is very talented at singing, but whose wing is wounded. little red riding hood encourages the bird not to be afraid, and when he finds the ability to fly without being scared and thus returns to his family, the grateful bird rewards the girl by teaching her how to whistle, telling her to do so should she ever be in danger. finally, little red hood meets a large family of beavers that are trying to build a dam but lack organization skills. little red hood offers to help, and though she is first turned away, the beavers finally accept. working together, they learn about teamwork and their dam is finished in no time. the young girl bids her new friends farewell, and they too promise to return the favor someday. little red riding hood's friends come to her rescue when upon reaching her grandmother's house, she meets the terrible wolf that she had been told was wandering around in the woods. working together once again, the girl and her animal friends manage to defeat the wolf, and rescue the grandmother, who'd been put away in order to be served as dessert, learning many valuable lessons from the experience.
little red riding hood (1995 film)