'The Ugly Stepsister': Shudder Acquires Body-Horror Spin on Fairy Tale Classic

Story by James Melzer

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Shudder acquires body-horror fairy tale 'The Ugly Stepsister,' putting a chilling new twist on a Brothers Grimm classic.

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The film is directed by rising horror talent Amara Karan, known for her indie creep-fest 'Shadows Under the Bed'
Insiders say the movie's graphic transformation scenes are already drawing comparisons to David Cronenberg's most unsettling body-horror work

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Amara Karan, Shudder, The Ugly Stepsister