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Charming cast anchors dark Woods

Emily Blunt, left, and James Corden star as a baker and his wife who wish to start a family in a scene from “Into the Woods.”

1225-GO-INTO-THE-WOODS — Emily Blunt, left, and James Corden star as a baker and his wife who wish to start a family in a scene from “Into the Woods.”

This is one Disney film that’s definitely not a light fairy tale. For those unfamiliar with Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine’s 1987 Broadway musical, that fact might come as a surprise. Fans, meanwhile, will probably be left wondering where the subversive edge has gone.