In The Ugly Stepsister, writer/director Emilie Blichfeldt reimagines Cinderella from the perspective of one of the ...

The latest horror adaptation of a Disney classic is one of the year's most harrowing movie experiences, and it's now a ...

In Blichfeldt’s The Ugly Stepsister, the tapeworm becomes both literal and symbolic. It is a crawling, squirming indictment of how deeply the pursuit of beauty can burrow into the body and mind.

In the most visceral, terrifying terms, The Ugly Stepsister embodies the adage “beauty is pain.” Emilie Blichfeldt retells ...

"The Ugly Stepsister" is "an ingenious revisionist body-horror version of Cinderella" that unfolds from the perspective of ...

The Ugly Stepsister (2025) Film Review, a movie written and directed by Emilie Blichfeldt and starring Lea Myren, Ane Dahl Torp, Thea Sofie Loch Næss, Isac Calmroth, Malte Gårdinger, Ralph ...

While most in this space primarily serve as shock horror, playing on the nostalgia you feel for characters you loved as a child, The Ugly Stepsister is a surprisingly meaningful commentary on its ...

The Ugly Stepsister, or Den stygge stesøsteren in Norwegian, premiered at the 2025 Sundance Film Festival in January of this year. It was then screened at the 75th Berlin International Film ...