Who doesn't love a new twist on an old tale? Well, if you've got a soft stomach, prepare yourself for "The Ugly Stepsister," ...

Emilie Blichfeldt’s body horror debut critiques societal beauty standards, flipping the fairy tale point of view.

Stars Lea Myren, Thea Sofie Loch Naess and writer/director Emilie Blichfeldt spoke with UPI about the dark Cinderella story ...

Blichfieldt's "burn it all down" approach creates turbulence and upset while walking over very well-trod ground.

Director Emilie Blichfeldt chats about the hideousness of beauty, and body horror of her disturbing Cinderella variant, The Ugly Stepsister.

In “ The Ugly Stepsister ,” an impressively gruesome feature debut from Norwegian writer-director Emilie Blichfeldt (now in theaters), the titular character is Elvira (Lea Myren), the eldest child of ...

The upcoming Norwegian horror film titled The Ugly Stepsister is set to be released in theaters on April 18, 2025, in the United States of America.

Offering a dark twist on the story of Cinderella, The Ugly Stepsister follows a young woman as she goes to extreme measures ...

Director Emilie Blichfeldt explains the clever reason she included a lesbian couple in her feminist body horror shocker.

The Ugly Stepsister is 2025’s answer to The Substance, and these are the horror movie’s most shocking scenes explained.

The body horror film, The Ugly Stepsister (Norwegian: Den stygge stesøsteren), was released in theatres across Norway on ...

Lea Myren as Elvira and Thea Sofie Loch Naess as Agnes, in THE UGLY STEPSISTER. Courtesy of IFC Films In a dark, twisted re-telling of Cinderella, Norwegian director Blichfeldt’s satiric THE ...