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The Ugly Stepsister' is a faithful adaptation of the original Cinderella with body horror to provide commentary on dysmorphia ...
The Evergreen Playhouse invites audiences to journey with them "Into the Woods" over the next three weekends as it presents the fan-favorite musical as the final show of its 65th season. A 1986 ...
This feminist body horror drips with gothic style and grotesque beauty as it follows the tormented journey Elvira, one of Cinderella’s “ugly” stepsisters, through twisted rituals of beauty and ...
The latest horror adaptation of a Disney classic is one of the year's most harrowing movie experiences, and it's now a streaming hit on AMC+.
The Ugly Stepsister is described as a "timely examination of body image and beauty standards" as Elvira prepares to win the prince's affection "at any cost". "In a kingdom where beauty is a brutal ...
The Norwegian writer-director Emilie Blichfeldt roasts conventional heroines and female beauty standards in this gruesome, hilarious reworking of Cinderella ... in the Brothers Grimm with a ...
Before the Grimms, these pioneering women were drawn to “Cinderella” not because they felt the story needed updating or revising, but because they were attracted by the culture that birthed it ...
It struck me that The Ugly Stepsister sticks to the 1812 Grimm Brothers tale, but that things haven’t evolved that much... I really wanted to turn that on its head – to not make Cinderella ...
This version was made popular by the 1950 Disney film, though the Brothers Grimm tell a different, darker tale. Also telling a different tale are Beth and Drew, Cinderella’s stepsisters ...
As of today, Emille's film scored an impressive rating of 96% from 24 reviews and given the hyper-graphic lengths of gore, having followed the original Cinderella story by the Brothers Grimm ...
THE BROTHERS GRIMM: A Biography ... we may have never heard of “Cinderella,” “Hansel and Gretel,” “Sleeping Beauty” and “Snow White.” Not to mention hundreds of other folktales ...