How ‘The Ugly Stepsister’ Makeup and Hairstyling Team Brought Body Horror to a Cinderella Story

The Norwegian filmmaker approached the classic Cinderella story with a body-horror twist, following young Elvira (Lea Myren) ...
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‘Ugly Stepsister’ Director on How She Worked to “Get the Gore Right”

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Taking equal parts inspiration from the Brothers Grimm — whose version of Cinderella includes the stepsisters mutilating their ...
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4K Ultra HD Review – The Ugly Stepsister (2025)

The Ugly Stepsister, 2025. Directed by Emilie Blichfeldt. Starring Lea Myren, Ane Dahl Torp, Ralph Carlsson, Thea Sofie Loch ...
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One of Cinderella’s Stepsisters Is Getting Her Own Horror Movie

Ryan is a lifestyle and culture journalist born and raised in the Philippines. He primarily covers film, television, music, and all things pop culture. Beyond writing, you can find him buried in ...
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Sundance movie review: 'Ugly Stepsister' is gruesome twist on Cinderella

PARK CITY, UTAH Jan. 24 (UPI) --The Ugly Stepsister, which premiered Thursday at the Sundance Film Festival, embraces the darkness of the original Cinderella fairy tale. The Norwegian film ramps up ...