![]() We also need to bare in mind that this film was made some seventeen years ago, meaning that yes, it probably has dated a little, but that doesn't mean that it can't be entertainment along the lines of 'A Series of Unfortunate Events' for a new generation. Her subtle nuances and facial ticks create so much humour for an older audience and she has all of the best lines. Whether her character is gorgeous or grotesque Beaucham always manages to camp it up wonderfully and seems to be having a truly good time chewing up all of the scenery. ![]() AKA The Wolves of Willoughby Chase Sequence. Then there's the quite frankly marvellous Stephanie Beaucham. The Wolves Chronicles Series by Joan Aiken The Wolves Chronicles Series Alternate universe fantasy for children. The beautiful house in which the girls live give the film a definite sense of period realism and creates the claustrophobia that makes the film scarier. The luscious snow that we know was created by good ol' mother nature and not CGI - *cough*LotR**cough*. ![]() Amongst these redeeming features is the stunning scenery. A pack of wolves runs around the countryside trying to maul every human they see, and there are bleak and brutal scenes of an orphan work house straight out of darkest Dickens, to say nothing of rats, intense chase scenes, and cartoonishly evil bad ladies and men. BUT it does have more redeeming features than a lot of modern crap that's hyped and huge (naming no names Mission Impossible 2 and 3!). Willoughby Chase is the grand but remote home of Sir Willoughby and Lady Green and their daughter Bonnie.Willoughby Chase is. ![]() Alright, we'll be honest - the film isn't perfect. ![]()
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