The teaser trailer and images we’ve had so far for Into The Woods have been keen to keep us guessing about what Johnny Depp’s big bad Wolf will look like. However the mystery is over as he’s appears on one of the four Into The Woods covers of the latest edition of Entertainment Weekly.
Heres the synopsis: Into the Woods is a modern twist on the beloved Brothers Grimm fairy tales, intertwining the plots of a few choice stories and exploring the consequences of the characters wishes and quests. This humorous and heartfelt musical follows the classic tales of Cinderella (Anna Kendrick), Little Red Riding Hood (Lilla Crawford), Jack and the Beanstalk (Daniel Huttlestone), and Rapunzel (MacKenzie Mauzy)all tied together by an original story involving a baker and his wife (James Corden & Emily Blunt), their wish to begin a family and their interaction with the witch (Meryl Streep) who has put a curse on them.
Rob Marshall, the talented filmmaker behind the Academy Award®-winning musical “Chicago and Disneys “Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides, helms the film, which is based on the Tony®-winning original musical by James Lapine, who also penned the screenplay, and legendary composer Stephen Sondheim, who provides the music and lyrics. Produced by Marshall, John DeLuca, “Wicked producer Marc Platt and Callum McDougall, “Into the Woods hits UK cinemas Jan, 9 2015.
Take a look at the EW covers above and below.