The 1987 movie follows Westley, a farm hand (Cary Elwes) who goes on a quest to rescue Princess Buttercup (Robin Wright), his one true love. The movie has a cult following for its quirk romantic take ...
Since its release in 1987, The Princess Bride has built a devoted following – nowhere more so than in the Freeman household. Hadley Freeman takes her family along to meet its dashing star Cary Elwes ...
It’s often discussed how the golden age of mature, adult-oriented fantasy has come about in the last decade or so. Indeed, the genre’s pop culture dominance is as undeniable as The Lord of the Rings ...
The series that looks at books, plays and stories and how they work. John Yorke unpeels the metafictional layers of William Goldman’s fairytale for adults. Show more According to its introduction, The ...
As a movie turning 40 years old in 2027, The Princess Bride has held up surprisingly well. A charming romance — decades before the term even existed — with enough nostalgic power to sustain itself in ...