Pan's Labyrinth is a cinematic fairy tale about a nightmare, an unflinching look at the horrors of fascist Spain as refracted through a childlike prism of magic and wonder. Full of monsters, fauns, ...

Soldiers in Franco's fascist army scour the woods in search of rebels while beneath the ground, a young girl confronts a giant toad as part of her quest to prove she is the princess of the underworld.

The 2000 series The 10th Kingdom stands as a cult classic miniseries that explores the darker side of fairy tales. The ...

Folklore and fairy tales have remained among our most beloved stories, even as our storytelling methods have evolved. They've been adapted to the silver screen since the dawn of silent films and ...

Whether you're a full-fledged Disney adult or the name Grimm means nothing to you, these novels based on fairy tales will tickle your fancy The concept of a retelling isn’t unique. These tales have a ...

The River Bride blends Brazilian folklore, poetic imagery and the excitement of young love to tell a story of two sisters in fishing village along the Amazon. Right before her sister Belmira’s wedding ...

WASHINGTON — Guillermo del Toro was asked to direct “The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe,” but he turned it down because, as a lapsed Catholic, he couldn’t see himself ...