Robert Eggers is taking the concept of a bloody Valentine quite literally for an upcoming program at New York City’s Film at Lincoln Center. The auteur has curated a nine-film lineup for “Conjuring ...
What begins as a whirlwind romance quickly turns into a gothic fairy tale in Roshani Chokshi’s haunting “The Last Tale of the Flower Bride.” Typically an author of middle grade and young adult books, ...
Awad’s new novel, “Rouge,” is a modern-day gothic fairy tale that winks at the horror and absurdity of the modern beauty industry. In it, protagonist Belle falls into the trappings of La Maison de ...
Inspired by Latino folklore and mythology, “Wolf at the Door” is a thrilling part of a cycle of gothic fairy tales by Marisela Treviño Orta (“The River Bride”) that asks, who is the real wolf at your ...
, is a picture of a woman under siege. She's a long-limbed figure, dressed like a character from a fractured fairy tale. Turning away from the viewer — eyes bulging, teeth gnashing — she struggles to ...
“Sleeping Beauty and vampires.” That unlikely pairing, said Lyndsey Winship in The Guardian, is the crux of Matthew Bourne’s “irresistible” dance-theatre production, which premiered in 2012 and which ...
Elizabeth Lim, the author of “Six Crimson Cranes,” recommends some of her favorite retellings of classic fairy tales. By Elizabeth Lim Fairy tales made me fall in love with reading. When I was a kid, ...