In modern American culture, one of the most popular fairy tales remains Cinderella. There are dozens of adaptations like "Ella Enchanted," "Cendrillon" and "A Cinderella Story," which have made the ...

Behind Snow White, the most adapted and re-interpreted fairy tale of all time has to be Charles Perrault’s “Cinderella.” Among the more successful attempts have been a popular Disney cartoon, three ...

A reimagined Cinderella tale is coming to Netflix.

That’s as it should be, because 1997’s Cinderella is by far the best adaptation of the fairy tale out there. (I did the math on this.) It’s a wonderful movie in general. Its legacy looms large: Every ...

Norwegian director Emilie Blichfeldt’s The Ugly Stepsister underlines the base grotesquerie of the original fairy tale. Photo: Marcel Zyskind This review was originally published on January 24, 2025 ...