no company anywhere in popular culture extend and stretch its intellectual property like Walt Disney Pictures . its beloved character appear in film after sequel after straight-to-dvd after tv show after stage production , they story tell live and draw from nearly every conceivable angle . this , plus the studio 's diligent protection of its intellectual property , have lead to the world see its folklore through Disney 's lens . -lrb- quick , think of Snow White , or beauty and the beast or Aladdin , story tell for hundred of year . whose image do you see ? -rrb- if Disney do not retell its sequeled story with quite the grandeur and reverence of Walt Disney 's supervised original -lrb- think `` Fantasia 2000 , '' `` jungle book ii '' -rrb- , it respect they enough to honor the original 's spirit while approach they from modern sensibility . so it be with `` Cinderella III : A twist in Time , '' a pleasant , occasionally thought-provoking successor to Walt Disney 's 1950 original . this variation of the tale involve a steal wand get into the hand of Cinderella 's evil stepmother , rewind Cinderella 's story to where she lose glass slipper do not fit . the Prince , dash and noble as in Disney movie for 70 year , could thus be mislead and manipulate into marry Cinderella 's sister , Anastasia . while no classic Disney princess , Anastasia -lrb- voice by tress mcnellie -rrb- provide the film 's heart in she sentimental scene with the king , and she song yearning for the love Cinderella have and they wicked stepmother -lrb- voice by Susan Blakeslee in classic Disney villainess mode -rrb- seem determine to steal for she . other favorite return from the original . helpful mouse Gus and Jaq sing the film 's highlight song clue the prince in on what happen to he `` Cinderelly . '' the mischievous , near-cheshire cat Lucifer nearly steal the show in a funny food fight scene . the paltry extra be highlight by a behind-the-scenes look at a Cinderella stage show on Disney 's cruise line , and a overlong , simplistic dvd game young child will tire of quickly . `` Cinderella III '' 's animation be not at the theatrical classic ' level , but still above traditional tv animation . at 74 minute -lrb- near perfect for young child -rrb- , the film gently and effectively point out the `` perfect year '' Cinderella sing of in the film 's first scene come not just from a foot fitting a glass slipper , but two hand and heart reach for the same thing and find it together . this modern twist in moral , fitting into a modern twist in a hoary fairy tale , make `` a twist in Time '' a pleasant , recommend surprise .