WhenA Cinderella Storywas released in 2004, it received negative reviews from critics.

Will they still find it as magical and heartwarming as they did when it first came out?

Or will they agree with the film’s critics and its abysmalRotten Tomatoesscore of 12 percent?

Austin and Sam in A Cinderella Story

There’s only one way to find out.

But didn’t he have some idea that she was awful?

Surely there were other clues throughout their relationship that showed Fiona has an unkind heart.

Sam and her family in A Cinderella Story

How did Sam’s dad remain so clueless?

According toThe Atlantic, the earthquake killed more than 60 people and injured more than 9,000.

Actually, neither one of them should have budged in the first place.

Sam’s dad in A Cinderella Story

By bringing Sam out into the hallway, Sam’s dad put both of them in danger.

Why does Austin in A Cinderella Story have such awful friends?

They’re your stereotypical teen movie jocks and are not exactly the nicest of people.

Austin and his friend in A Cinderella Story

Whatever happened to chivalry?

The so-called hero ofA Cinderella Storycould certainly use some knights in shining armor as BFFs.

Suddenly, their anonymous cyber wooing goes from a meet-cute to a full-blown emotional affair.

Austin in A Cinderella Story

Frankly, this calls Austin’s ethics into question.

He only breaks up with Shelbyhoursbefore meeting Sam in person, and even then the breakup isn’t premeditated.

He only breaks up with her after finally getting tired of her mean remarks.

Sam working in A Cinderella Story

Doesn’t Sam have any relatives checking up on her in A Cinderella Story?

The way Sam istreated by her stepfamilyinA Cinderella Storyis awful.

Doesn’t she have any biological relatives she could have stayed with after her dad died?

Sam in A Cinderella Story

Why didn’t one of them call child protective services at some point in her childhood?

Hasn’t Sam in A Cinderella Story ever heard of scholarships?

Hasn’t she ever heard of scholarships?

Sam in A Cinderella Story

Sam is clearly pretty bright and would qualify for several that could help her pay for college.

That’s something that could get her booted out of Princeton altogether.

Why didn’t Austin recognize Sam’s voice in A Cinderella Story?

Sam in A Cinderella Story

Austin spends a good part of A Cinderella Storydesperately trying to unveil Cinderella’s true identity.

Sure, Sam was wearing a mask at the dance, but that thing barely covered her eyes.

It didn’t exactly render her completely unrecognizable.

Sam in A Cinderella Story

How does Austin have absolutely no inkling that the girl standing before him is the woman of his dreams?

How on earth is Austin this clueless?

And how did he get into Princeton with the reasoning skills of a shrimp?

Austin in A Cinderella Story

Why is Austin’s dad in A Cinderella Story so against him going to Princeton?

Second of all, Princeton is a pretty good school, to say the least.

Surprise, the diner is actually Sam’s!

Austin in A Cinderella Story

And so is the house!

And basically everything her father had owned!

How did Sam learn of this stunning twist of fate?

Sam in A Cinderella Story

By her dad’ssecret willfalling out of a book.

Who picks a book as a hiding spot?

And why was the will hidden in the first place?

Sam in A Cinderella Story

Who stashes away an incredibly important document in a book of all places?

What if Sam had lost the book or had given it away?

How was Sam just able to move out in A Cinderella Story?

Sam and Austin in A Cinderella Story

By the end ofA Cinderella Story,Sam has finally had enough of Fiona and her domineering ways.

What exactly is Sam’s plan here?

Is she just counting on Fiona to not care enough to report her as a runaway?