A responsible and respectful women getting married to a prince whose charm is unimaginable. After the wedding, she finds out she is just a scapegoat for an old debt. Intriguing, right? Netflix’s ‘Damsel,’ featuring ‘Stranger Things’ fame and two Primetime Emmy Award nominee Millie Bobby Brown, is all set to end the building anticipation among fans. Besides, getting into the limelight at the age of 12, Millie has received phenomenal success. Her role as ‘Eleven’ in the fictional horror series ‘Stranger Things’ has made her quite famous. Moreover, her breakthrough role has garnered her appearances in many movies. Now, she has returned to ‘Damsel’ as the lead character and an executive producer in the film. Read this article to learn more about the release date, cast, trailer, and where to watch ‘Damsel.’
What is ‘Damsel’ about?
‘Damsel’ revolves around Elodie, a young and dedicated woman who marries a handsome prince and finds out that she is only used as a sacrifice to pay off an ancient debt. Further, she is trapped in a cave with a fire-breathing dragon. This betrayal makes her realize that no one will save her, so Elodie takes charge of her security herself. She is the only person who can ensure her survival. Further, Millie Bobby Brown and Nick Robinson seem to be portraying that every woman does not have a fairytale life. Earlier, Netflix also reported Brown saying,
She’s a ‘Damsel’ who doesn’t need to be saved.
She saves herself in many ways. It subverts what you expect: You’re expecting the prince to turn around and save her, and… no. Don’t wait for the prince,
What is the release date for ‘Damsel’?
Initially slated to be released in 2023, the release date of ‘Damsel’ was postponed by Netflix. Earlier, it was included in the 2023 movie lineup by the streaming giant. However, it was postponed due to the influence of the 2023 Hollywood SAG-AFTRA strike on the film’s promotion.
Therefore, the original release date of October 13, 2023, was moved. ‘Damsel’ will now be dropping on Netflix on March 8, 2024. Moreover, there has been no announcement regarding the theatrical release of ‘Damsel,’ so we don’t know if fans will get to see Brown in this fantasy action film on a bigger screen.
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Is there a trailer for ‘Damsel’?
Netflix dropped the official teaser of ‘Damsel’ on November 12, 2023, which was highly appreciated by the fans. Several comments to the video mentioned how impactful Millie’s performance seems in a 2-minute teaser. In addition, fans mentioned how they could not wait for the whole movie.
Later, on February 13, 2024, Netflix released the official trailer for ‘Damsel.’ Running for just three minutes, the trailer perfectly showcased how visually attractive the movie is going to be.
Who are the cast members of ‘Damsel’?
Millie Bobbie Brown plays the lead role of Princess Elodie. Pairing up with her, Nick Robinson plays Prince Henry. Moreover, other cast members include Robin Wright as Queen Isabelle, Ray Winstone as the King, Angela Bassett as Elodie’s stepmother, Lady Bayford, and Brooke Carter as Floria, Elodie’s little sister.
Know the team behind ‘Damsel’
First announced in March 2020, ‘Damsel’ is directed by Juan Carlos Fresnadillo. Joe Roth and Jeff Kirschenbaum serve as producers and the movie is written by Dan Mazeau. Moreover, the executive producers for ‘Damsel’ include Sue Baden-Powell, Mark Bomback, Robert Brown, and the lead actress Millie Bobby Brown herself.
Wrapping up
The action-packed movie is all set to be released on March 8, 2024. Fans of Millie Bobby Brown are waiting for this movie to watch this versatile actress give yet another fascinating performance. Her character’s highly acclaimed transformation from a victim to a victorious figure has made everyone excited.
