The Cinderella trailer dropped yesterday:
And we were all at our desks like:
and
Honestly guys, we were the literal human incarnation of the bawling, crying emoji.
Then we saw this:
And it was swoons for miles. Also yelling “OMG it’s Richard Madden” (of Games of Thrones) fame might have been happened as well.
Also SO MUCH DOWNTOWN ABBEY! Now I hate Downton ever since they killed off Cousin Matthew and Sybil but this was one of those in the moment, OMG I LOVE HER when Sophie McShera (aka kitchen mouse Daisye) made an appearance as one of the evil step sisters, Drizella! Obviously there are no words needed for the evil step mother, Cate Blanchett.
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Not to mention Cinderella herself is Lily James who plays Lady Rose on Downton! THE. DRESS.
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And then there’s the uber fabulous Helena Bonham Carter as Cinderella’s Fairy Godmother
And has the hilarious wit the Fairy Godmother has been sorely missing all these years. The Glass Slippers joke, anyone?!
Then we come to this part at the ball and it’s all over. “They’re all looking at you.”
I seriously had one of those twirly stomach moments and had to pause the video because it was too much, too beautiful, too sweet, too romantic and altogether perfect.
How much did you cry? Have you erected (heh) your tent in front of your local movie theater yet?
