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'Spellbound' Review: Alan Menken Brings Vintage Disney Vibes

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Disney veteran Alan Menken spins a fresh twist on a classic fairy tale with 'Spellbound', a straight-to-Netflix animated gem that tackles the complexities of family life.
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  • Oscar-winning composer Alan Menken, known for scoring Disney hits like 'The Little Mermaid' and 'Aladdin', brings his vintage Disney magic to this computer-animated feature
  • The film explores a smart, unconventional premise - a young girl must navigate her shattered home life - offering a refreshingly nuanced take on the classic fairy tale formula
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