fairy tales
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6 Obscure Fairy Tales From The Brothers Grimm That Really Need Movie Adaptations
We get it: Hansel and Gretel is scary. It’s about two kids who find a witch’s gingerbread cottage and ” depending on what version you’re looking at ” are either killed, escape, or become witch hunters played by Gemma Arterton and that guy who had a social networking app. But after seeing the trailer for…
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Dip Your Toes Into Ann And Jeff VanderMeer’s Delightful Big Book Of Classic Fantasy
Sci-fi and fantasy lit fans are well familiar with the works of Ann and Jeff VanderMeer; among their many accolades, she’s a Hugo winner for her work on Weird Tales, and he’s the bestselling author of Annihilation. But did you know they’ve also spent decades collecting and preserving fantasy stories?
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I’ve Got A Theory That Mean Girls Is A Dark Fairy Tale About A Doppelgänger
Get in loser, we’ve got a fan theory: Mean Girls, the high school teen comedy, is actually a sinister fairy tale about a doppelgänger named Cady Heron, whose sole purpose is to take over Regina George’s life and kill her. Allow me to explain.
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Tell Me A Story Thinks We Need Strip Clubs And Blow To Make Fairy Tales For Adults
If you want to see an example of “trying too hard”, watch the trailer for CBS All Access’ new series, Tell Me a Story. It’s touted as a gritty update on three classic fairy tales, set in modern-day New York, replacing moonlit walks in the woods and houses made of straw with cocaine, sex clubs,…