The Ugly Stepsister will stream on Shudder in 2025. This review is based on a screening at the 2025 Sundance Film Festival. Discovering the violent origins of classic fairy tales is a rite of ...

Companies prey on insecurities, selling solutions to invented problems. When The Ugly Stepsister retreads these well-appreciated facts through visual gags or obvious dialogue, the effect can be dull.

“The Ugly Stepsister” — the Cinderella-inspired horror that emerged from Sundance as one of the festival’s buzziest titles — has sold worldwide for Memento International. From director ...

In everything from the often incongruous score to the staging and sudden zooms, which results in some of the most unique and strange framings of genitals you’ll ever see, “The Ugly Stepsister ...

(Have a look at those horror-ceiling-shattering Oscar nominations, for one.) “The Ugly Stepsister” begins with the tragically forced communion of two families as the brace-faced, ringleted ...

"But because I’m ugly, they wrote about me. I was harassed for like, five years and it made my life a living hell," he said. Davidson continued of the scrutiny, "It’s embarrassing because you ...

"I don't like it." Meanwhile, others weren't afraid to get a little harsher, with one calling the jewelry "Unbelievably ugly" and another dubbing it a total "eyesore." "Ugly as hell," someone else ...

Norwegian director Emilie Blichfeldt’s The Ugly Stepsister underlines the base grotesquerie of the original fairy tale. Photo: Marcel Zyskind The film begins with wide-eyed Elvira (Lea Myren ...

Before joining Raw Story, Brad Reed spent eight years writing about technology at BGR.com and Network World. Prior to that, he wrote freelance stories for political publications such as AlterNet ...

However, the evening took an ugly turn when Samay cracked jokes targeting Kusha's marriage and divorce from Zorawar. The comedian started the roast by calling Kusha a "gold-digger" and ...