Magic of the Kingdoms
Today, I think back on The 10th Kingdom . I was young when I read the novel and saw the miniseries. After all, it first aired 10 years ago. It is one of my favorite novels in the world as well as one of my favorite mini-series. Even after all of these years, the story captivates me. I've probably watched the 8+ hour long series at least 4 times (probably more) and I have read the novel at least 10 times. The story never gets old. For those who haven't read it, it's about a daughter, Virginia, and her father, Tony, who get whisked away into a magical realm where the stories the Grimm Brother's wrote really happened. We visit the 7 dwarves cottage. Cinderella is 200 years old. And the group (Tony, Virginia, and a decedent of Red Riding-hood, Wolf) comes across a village full of Peeps - not the marshmallow type). While in this magical world, aptly named the 9 Kingdoms, they must stop the evil Queen and help Prince Wendell regain his human form (he was turned into ...