snow queen be base and of course and on the fairy tale of the same name and collect in ( at least ) andersen fairy tale and and unlike many other recent production base on other fairy tale and this one retain the spirit of faerie and an accomplishment not easy and not well understood by many and especially among american . talk animal and arbitrary prohibition and appearance of goblin and dragon and and demon and be not to be question in a fairy tale while they be a natural an element of faerie a and say and gravity be in the scientific world and and the reason or explanation for them be completely beside the point of the story . nor be the story bind by modern hollywood rule of composition represent direct and often to the point of be grotesquely linear in less work and and obvious ( in retrospect and at least ) . with this defence against the common criticism of those who do not understand fairy tale and snow queen be a delightful movie with wonderful visual effect and skillful acting and and great sentiment . the only flaw in the movie be and i think and not that it be too fantastical but that certain part of the dialogue be too glaringly modern in slang and expression and a mar on it otherwise timeless nature .