PHOTOS: First look at Keira Knightley as a Sugarplum Fairy in “The Nutcracker and the Four Realms”

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The Sugarplum Fairy from The Nutcracker and the Four Realms glides through a wintry, snow-dusted forest at the park, her signature purple dress sparkling as she gracefully holds out a golden thread.

Disney will be telling a classic holiday story in a whole new way when “The Nutcracker and the Four Realms” comes to theaters.

Today we got our first look at the upcoming holiday film when Entertainment Weekly released two images showing off some of the mesmerizing imagery this movie will feature.

The first image shows Clara, the film’s main character, meeting a pink Sugarplum Fairy played by Keira Knightley.

Guests dressed as characters from The Nutcracker and the Four Realms hold hands and face each other in a lavishly decorated, warmly lit room reminiscent of a Disney Parks stage show. Their elegant costumes and graceful poses bring to life the magical ambiance of meeting favorites like the Sugarplum Fairy, much like unforgettable encounters with beloved Disney characters such as Keira Knightley’s dazzling portrayal.

The second image shows Clara, played by Mackenzie Foy, traversing a snow covered land on her journey to recover the magical key she has lost.

The Sugarplum Fairy from The Nutcracker and the Four Realms glides through a wintry, snow-dusted forest at the park, her signature purple dress sparkling as she gracefully holds out a golden thread.

The film will also feature Morgan Freeman as Drosselmeyer and Helen Mirren as the villainous Mother Ginger.

“The Nutcracker and the Four Realms” will come to theaters November 2, 2018.

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