Cary Elwes’ new book, “As You Wish: Inconceivable Tales from the Making of the Princess Bride,” gives inside look at cult classic. by Brianna Bailey Modified: October 17, 2014 at 7:15 pm • “The Princess Bride” holds a special place in my heart. I first saw the film on VHS at a friend’s house as a child. To a 9-year-old in Boise, Idaho, the film had everything: a beautiful princess — fabulously named Buttercup — who had long, flowing blonde hair; pirates; Rodents of Unusual Size; Andre the Giant and yes — true love. “As You Wish: Inconceivable Tales from the Making of the Princess Bride” It was, for me and my friends, our first PG-rated exposure to grown-up, mushy things like...
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