The Norwegian film "The Ugly Stepsister," which premiered Thursday at the Sundance Film Festival, ramps up the darkness of ...
A modern take on a fairy tale, this suspense/horror film depicts cruelty and the bizarre. 6 episodes of 4 complete stories were aired.
Julie Andrews was nominated for an Emmy for portraying the titular scullery maid who finds true love with a prince in this legendary adaptation of one of the most famous fairy tales of all time.
PARK CITY, UTAH Jan. 24 (UPI) --The Ugly Stepsister, which premiered Thursday at the Sundance Film Festival, embraces the darkness of the original Cinderella fairy tale. The Norwegian film ramps ...
Norwegian director Emilie Blichfeldt on her reframing the Cinderella story as body horror about the bloody pursuit of beauty.
In her Sundance-bowing feature, the director Emilie Blichfeldt reimagines the fairytale from the perspective of a stepsister desperate for beauty.
So halfway through the movie, when she swallows the tapeworm egg, that’s when you really step into the fairy tale. Cinderella becomes Cinderella, and Elvira becomes the wicked stepsister.
Of course we all know the tale of Cinderella, and by now we're probably familiar with the source material and how dark ...
If the disheartening lack of creativity in Disney’s live-action remakes leaves one thinking these timeless stories have, in ...