The Ugly Stepsister Trailer (Body Horror x Cinderella)

‘The Ugly Stepsister’ Thinks It’s Feminist, But Ends Up Reinforcing the Same Old Beauty Myths

This stunning fairy tale horror swings hard at beauty standards… then slips and falls into them. The Ugly Stepsister has certainly earned its high spot among Rotten Tomatoes’ top horror films of 2024-2025. Emilie Blichfildt’s gruesome Cinderella retelling doesn’t flinch, showing the brutal lengths women go to chasing impossible beauty standards. Elvira, the “ugly” stepsister, endures stomach-turning medieval procedures to become “desirable” eno…

‘THE UGLY STEPSISTER’ Movie Review: A Gloriously Dark, Gory, and Critically Relevant Horror Fairytale

“Look in the mirror, sweetheart”, the stepsisters mother barks at her as she informs her she wants to marry the prince. But this is nothing compared to some of the uncompromising meanness the evil stepmother shows one of her daughters in this wicked retelling of a well-known fairy tale. Norwegian writer-director Emilie Blichfeldt reimagines the […]

The Ugly Stepsister Trailer (Body Horror x Cinderella)

View: https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=52C0rqyZKhg US Release Date: April 18, 2025 Starring: Lea Myren, Ane Dahl Torp, Thea Sofie Loch Næss Director: Emilie Blichfeldt Synopsis: Determined to outshine her beautiful stepsister, Elvira resorts to extreme measures to win the prince's heart. Click to expand... Click to shrink...