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

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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
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