Peter Pan’s Wendy is Growing Up

A few aspects in life will remain a mystery through the veil of youthful ignorance. Wendy tries to stick to that ideology but fails when Zeitlin knows that one day, the Lost Boys have to grow up.

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Anyone attempting to reimagine the whimsical nature that defines Peter Pan by J. M. Barrie for cinema is in for a challenge. Writer-Director Benh Zeitlin tries, and with Eliza Zeitlin sharing the credit in their screenplay, the story about Wendy (Devin France) can’t decide if it should entirely focus on this title character or simply be about motherhood.

The odd part is that she is the youngest of the Darling family and along with her older siblings are wisked off to a fantasy island where they can be care free.

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