The Ugly Stepsister - Wikipedia
The Ugly Stepsister (Norwegian: Den stygge stesøsteren) is a 2025 comedy horror film co-written and directed by Emilie Blichfeldt in her directorial debut. The film, starring Lea Myren, Thea Sofie Loch Næss, Ane Dahl Torp, and Flo Fagerli, making use of the motif of the fairy tale Cinderella, retells a twisted story of Elvira who competes ...
The Ugly Stepsister (2025) - IMDb
The Ugly Stepsister is a chilling, visually stunning exploration of beauty, worth, and the societal systems that shape women's lives. Emilie Blichfeldt masterfully blends Gothic aesthetics, body horror, humor, and social commentary to tell a story that is …
The Ugly Stepsister Review: I Didn't Throw Up Watching This …
6 days ago · The Ugly Stepsister offers a comedic horror twist on the classic fairy tale, centering on Cinderella’s stepsister, Elvira. Set in a kingdom obsessed with beauty, Elvira competes with her glamorous sibling, resorting to drastic measures to win …
Interview with Emilie Blichfeldt director of The Ugly Stepsister
5 days ago · ‘Ugly Stepsister’ Director on How She Worked to “Get the Gore Right” Norwegian director Emilie Blichfeldt on her reframing the Cinderella story as body horror about the bloody pursuit of ...
'The Ugly Stepsister' Review: Norway Body Horror Tackles …
6 days ago · ‘The Ugly Stepsister’ Review: Stylish Norwegian Debut Takes ‘Cinderella’ for a Body-Horror Spin In her Sundance-bowing feature, the director Emilie Blichfeldt reimagines the fairytale from ...
'The Ugly Stepsister' Review: A Grim and Grotesque ... - Collider
6 days ago · The Ugly Stepsister Emilie Blichfeldt debut feature is a grotesque and beautiful reimagining of the Cinderella story with an unlikely protagonist.
'The Ugly Stepsister' Review: Scary Scandinavian Cinderella Story
6 days ago · ‘The Ugly Stepsister’ Review: Scary Scandinavian Cinderella Story Puts the ‘Boo’ in ‘Bibbidi Bobbidi’ Norwegian director Emilie Blichfeldt skewers impossible female beauty standards in ...
Review: ‘The Ugly Stepsister’ Is Fairy-Tale Body Horror - Vulture
6 days ago · Norwegian director Emilie Blichfeldt’s The Ugly Stepsister underlines the base grotesquerie of the original fairy tale.
'The Ugly Stepsister' review: What if 'Wicked' and 'The Substance' …
Jan 24, 2025 · With The Ugly Stepsister, writer/director Emilie Blichfeldt offers a gnarly new spin on a classic fairy tale, daring to pose the question: What if Cinderella was a bit of a bitch?
The Ugly Stepsister - Rotten Tomatoes
In a twisted take on the classic Cinderella story, 'The Ugly Stepsister' follows Elvira as she battles to compete with her insanely beautiful stepsister....