The Ugly Stepsister Gives Cinderella a Feminist Twist

The Ugly Stepsister Gives Cinderella a Feminist Twist

The Ugly Stepsister, the feature debut of Norwegian director Emilie Blichfeldt, offers a daring and unexpected take on the classic Cinderella tale. Combining elements of comedy and body horror, the film reimagines the story through the eyes of Elvira, one of Cinderella's stepsisters, and is set in a fairy-tale kingdom where beauty is a brutal business.

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5 Thanksgiving Horror Movies to Feast On This Holiday Season

5 Thanksgiving Horror Movies to Feast On This Holiday Season

Thanksgiving is the perfect time to gather with family, indulge in feasts, and dive into some spine-chilling horror movies. Whether you’re looking for gory slashers, biting satire, or dark comedy, these Thanksgiving-themed horror films will add a deliciously macabre twist to your holiday. Here are five must-watch movies that bring a fresh dose of terror to the turkey table.

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The Ghost of Spinach Past: Why Popeye the Slayer Man Means So Much to Me

The Ghost of Spinach Past: Why Popeye the Slayer Man Means So Much to Me

As a horror lover, it isn’t hard to imagine Popeye character stalking through an abandoned spinach canning factory, trading his pipe and squinty grin for something much darker. As I watched the bloody, gritty trailer for Popeye the Slayer Man, I realized this wasn’t just a novelty—this was something that hit me right in the feels.

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Guillermo del Toro’s Frankenstein: A Gothic Masterpiece in the Making

Guillermo del Toro’s Frankenstein: A Gothic Masterpiece in the Making

For decades, visionary director Guillermo del Toro has dreamed of breathing new life into Frankenstein, Mary Shelley’s enduring tale of ambition, creation, and monstrous consequences. With filming for the project now wrapped, the long-awaited adaptation is steadily inching toward its Netflix debut.

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