![]() ![]() ![]() McIntyre) has a similar quality to generic lonely heart fan fiction that populates the internet. The screenplay (based on the novel “The Moon and the Sun” by Vonda N. It’s only when the King’s orphaned offspring Marie-Josèphe ( Kaya Scodelario) returns to Versailles that a wrinkle arises in his plans, as his defiant daughter makes it her mission to rescue the captive mermaid. When a group of sailors capture a mermaid, the team of very important men plan to kill and harvest her heart, which they believe holds a life-giving force. With spiritual advisor and best friend Père La Chaise ( William Hurt) by his side, the “Sun King” (as Louis likes to be called) works with the royal physician to find the secret to staying alive forever. The most powerful ruler on the planet, Louis XIV ( Pierce Brosnan) is obsessed with the idea of immortality and the future of France. Dumped into theaters by the studio at the most quiet time of the year, this swashbuckling debacle is a forgettable fantasy adventure. “The King’s Daughter” is a very strange mess of a movie. ![]()
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