‘The Ugly Stepsister’ Review: A Raunchy, Gory, Punk-Rock Reimagining Of The Cinderella Story

‘The Ugly Stepsister’ Review: A Raunchy, Gory, Punk-Rock Reimagining Of The Cinderella Story

‘The Ugly Stepsister’ review: A raunchy, gory, punk-rock reimagining of the Cinderella story

Cinderella Syndrome: Do you wait to be rescued?

Last Updated on April 24, 2025 by Tanya We all were brought up on fairy tales such as Cinderella, in which a young lady is “rescued” by a prince and lives happily ever after. What happens when that story quietly creeps into real life and influences the way some women think about themselves, relationships, and […] The post Cinderella Syndrome: Do you wait to be rescued? appeared first on THIP Media.

The Ugly Stepsister review – a mean-spirited Cinderella story

As a youngster I remember being both horrified and intrigued to learn that in the Brothers Grimm version of ‘Cinderella’, the heroine’s cruel stepsisters mutilate their feet in an attempt to fit into the coveted golden (not glass!) slipper during the story’s climactic third act. While the act of desperation is intended to show how vain the women are, it also reveals that there is nothing some won’t do in the pursuit of beauty. Of course it’s bee…

A Raunchy Reimagining Of The Cinderella Story

With the surprise crossover success of Coralie Fargeat’s Cannes body-horror hit The Substance last year, there was a lot of blather about how the Academy was finally ready to cozy up to genre films. Now, as if to test that thesis, up pops this extraordinary film from Norway, an extreme fairytale that premiered at Sundance … The post A Raunchy Reimagining Of The Cinderella Story appeared first on W CNN RADIO NEWS.