The 2000 series The 10th Kingdom stands as a cult classic miniseries that explores the darker side of fairy tales. The ...
The sins of the fathers are visited on the sons, and the sins of the sons are visited on their siblings in the dour “Bedtime Fairy Tales for Crocodiles.” Some stark and startling visual imagery is ...
At the outset of Russia’s invasion, almost no one in the West expected that Ukraine would be able to offer Russia any kind of serious opposition to its unprovoked aggression. A year into the war, it’s ...
In Meghan Cox Gurdon’s weekend column “Old Stories Made New—and Woke” (Children’s Books, Nov. 6), she reviews Soman Chainani’s book “Beasts and Beauty,” which rewrites classic fairy tales to “suit ...
Before Walt Disney's 1950 "Cinderella" movie, there were the Grimm Brothers, who wrote an earlier Cinderella tale in 1857. And before the Grimm Brothers, there was Charles Perroult's "Cinderella," ...
The WorldAtlas website last month identified seven Kansas '"fairy-tale small towns" where visitors feel like they've stepped ...
A winner of seven Ariels at the 2001 Mexican Academy Awards, including best picture, best actor, and best original screenplay, this feature brims with magnificent landscapes—wind-sculpted canyons and ...
Xpress' 6th grade reviewer offers her thoughts on Pixar's latest gem. A strange and often compelling film of the magical realism school in which elements of the fantastic, magical and/or supernatural ...