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.
Review: Emilie Blichfeldt's feminist body horror fairytale 'The Ugly Stepsister' isn't more than skin deep, but it's ...
Of course we all know the tale of Cinderella, and by now we're probably familiar with the source material and how dark ...
The Ugly Stepsister,' a nightmarish fairytale reimagining, serves Sam Raimi-levels of mayhem with its critique of brutal ...
Director Emilie Blichfeldt breaks down her dreamy horror fable "The Ugly Stepsister," which is debuting at Sundance on Thursday.
Norwegian director Emilie Blichfeldt’s The Ugly Stepsister underlines the base grotesquerie of the original fairy tale.
“The Ugly Stepsister” has its Sundance debut in the middle of a rousing awards campaign for Coralie Fargeat’s “The Substance,” another body horror film that satirizes cosmetic surgery ...
If the disheartening lack of creativity in Disney’s live-action remakes leaves one thinking these timeless stories have, in ...