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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 ...
Emilie Blichfeldt: I grew up on a small picture book, a very simplified version of the Brothers Grimm version of Cinderella. There was an image of one of the stepsisters on the prince’s horse ...
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 ...
With the help of a fairy, some woodland creatures and a transformed pumpkin, Cinderella, as popularized by the Brothers Grimm, Perrault and Disney, woos a prince and lives happily ever after.