In her Sundance-bowing feature, the director Emilie Blichfeldt reimagines the fairytale from the perspective of a stepsister ...
Norwegian director Emilie Blichfeldt on her reframing the Cinderella story as body horror about the bloody pursuit of beauty. "There's only one Cinderella, the rest of us are the ugly stepsister." ...
The Ugly Stepsister” works best when it’s not just merely tweaking but thoroughly elaborating on its source material.
The Ugly Stepsister,' a nightmarish fairytale reimagining, serves Sam Raimi-levels of mayhem with its critique of brutal ...
T he iconic fairy tale of Cinderella is getting a wild twist with the Sundance hit, The Ugly Stepsister. The movie hails from ...
Increasingly the location that the festival employs when they want to show Sundance attendees something a bit off the beaten ...
Fairytales are inherently horror stories, and they’re at their best when they skew the world that the viewers are accustomed ...
Of course we all know the tale of Cinderella, and by now we're probably familiar with the source material and how dark ...
Director Emilie Blichfeldt skewers unfair female beauty standards in a horrific spin on the fairy tale, presented here from ...
If the disheartening lack of creativity in Disney’s live-action remakes leaves one thinking these timeless stories have, in ...