Cannes Gowns, Round 1
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We'll do this in quartet rounds, to bring you beauty on the regular, and so as not to overwhelm ourselves.
by Tony Ruggio
Dora the Explorer was after my time, a cartoon for young children that came around long after my Saturday morning cartoon days were over. And yet, despite being one completely uninitiated and cynical thirtysomething, I found Dora and the Lost City of Gold to be a charming delight. Aged up from the show, Dora’s now a teenager who has spent many of her formative years in the jungle with a pair of well-meaning archeologist parents (Michael Peña, Eva Longoria). Thrust into high school in Los Angeles, she’s an odd duck and beacon of positivity amid the cynical squalor of American modernity. Suck out all pretension and she’s simply the smartest, kindest person in the room.
Isabella Moner is a bright-eyed, exuberant presence as Dora, always ready to sing or swing into a grand adventure...