Cinderella

Could Charlie Kaufman be adapting Kurt Vonnegut’s Slaughterhouse-Five?

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Director explains why The Wolverine won’t set up the next X-Men movie

James Mangold insists The Wolverine is a standalone film. Asteroids is a better movie than the video-game source material would make you believe. See some amazing images from Pacific Rim. Damon Lindelof’s new TV show takes place after the Rapture. Teen Wolf’s creator hints that one character may be bisexual. Spoilers ahead… The Wolverine There…

Helena Bonham-Carter is trading Bellatrix LeStrange’s black magic for something brighter as the fairy godmother in Kenneth Branagh’s Cinderella. She joins Lily James as the will-be princess, Cate Blanchett as her stepmother, and Game of Thrones’ Richard Madden as the prince.

Robb Stark cast as Prince Charming in Cinderella because OBVIOUSLY

Perfect, just perfect. Disney has just announced that Richard Madden, owner of the Robb Stark perm and ruler of our hearts, will be their Prince in the Kenneth Branagh-directed live-action Cinderella. This is just perfect. He joins Cate Blanchett as the evil stepmother and Lily James as Cinderella. Still no word on who will play…

Gender-flipped fairy tale princes ditch their glass shoes and let down their beard hair

Yudi Chen has a series of wonderfully stylized fairy tale illustrations with one important difference: the genders of all of the characters have been reversed. That means that the Beast must win the heart of Beau, the evil king demands the heart of his stepson Snow White, and Rapunzel has the most amazing beard you’ve…

Mark Romanek’s live-action Cinderella movie is too dark for Disney

Back in November we flipped at the announcement that Cate Blanchett would be starring as the Evil Stepmother in director Mark Romanek’s live-action Cinderella movie. It was a perfect casting move, plus we were dying to see what would come of a Blanchett/Romanek pairing. But now it looks like we will never know. https://gizmodo.com/cate-blanchett-to-play-cinderellas-evil-stepmother-hel-5963948 Romanek…

Cate Blanchett to play Cinderella’s evil stepmother, hell and yes

Cate Blanchett is the first potential member of Mark Romanek’s live-action Cinderella movie. Yes, we said motherfucking Mark Romanek! So yes, this could finally be the super-dark fairy tale we’ve all been waiting for… as long as Disney doesn’t muck it up. You may recall Romaneck as the director of One Hour Photo, Never Let…

What if Disney villains all won their respective movies?

What if the evil stepsisters had perfectly sized feet? What if Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs was ten minutes long? What if Cruella de Vil evaded the authorities and those animal hoarding charges? Such scenarios have been realized by Justin McTwisp in this series of portraits of Disney films gone tremendously awry. Will there…

10 Creepy Details Glossed Over By Modern Versions Of Fairy Tales

In the upcoming film Snow White and the Huntsman, that classic fairy tale receives a modern rejiggering complete with a guest appearance by Thor and (hopefully) a golem made out of poison apples. This flick represents just one retelling in a long history of folklore being retold and remolded for a new audience. Here are…

A ton of Disney Princesses, drawn in the “comic book style”

Some of you may remember Danger Girl artist J. Scott Campbell’s first round of fairy tale princesses, which depicted Cinderella and Snow White as heroines who were allergic to every textile invented. For his new 2012 Fairy Tale Fantasies calendar, Scott Campbell— whose style can only be described as “uranium-enriched cheesecake” — has now drawn…

Disney’s Princesses Reimagined As Comic Book Heroines

Disney is reinventing Cinderella as a real-life career girl. To celebrate, here are eight art prints of Disney’s princesses, reimagined comic-book style. Ready to see Cinderella in the flesh as an overworked, underappreciated gal about town, just looking for her Prince Charming? Disney is rumored to be rebooting the glass slippered princess with the help…

Dragon Spotted Flying Over Disney’s Castle

It is obviously just a cloud, isn’t it? Actually, no, it’s not just any cloud. Updated. Photographer Kent Phillips captured the Space Shuttle Discovery’s on an early morning launch to the International Space Station, which happened 60 miles from his position at Orlando’s Walt Disney World. The light of the sun and the chemical properties…