“Damsel” (2024) is a dark fantasy film directed by Juan Carlos Fresnadillo and stars Millie Bobby Brown as Princess Elodie, alongside a stellar cast including Angela Bassett, Robin Wright, and Ray Winstone. The story follows Princess Elodie, who dreams of a fairytale wedding to Prince Henry, only to discover that her royal marriage is a ruse—she is intended to be sacrificed to a dragon to protect the kingdom.
Stranded in the dragon’s lair, Elodie defies her destiny, transforming from a sheltered princess into a determined survivor. Using her resourcefulness and courage, she confronts the dragon and uncovers a deeper truth about its plight. Themes of resilience and empowerment shape this gripping tale, culminating in Elodie rallying against those who betrayed her, with the dragon becoming a surprising ally