The trailer for The Ugly Stepsister hints at a twisted retelling of the Cinderella fairy tale.
Shudder has released a trailer for The Ugly Stepsister, a Norwegian body horror film directed and written by Emilie Blichfeldt, featuring Lea Myren, Thea Sofie Loch Næss, and Ane Dahl Torp.
This dark reinterpretation of the traditional Cinderella fairy tale centers around Elvira, who takes drastic measures to outshine her stunning stepsister in the quest to win the prince’s affection. Watch the trailer below…
Elvira battles her beautiful stepsister in a world where beauty is everything, resorting to extreme tactics to impress the prince amid fierce competition for physical attractiveness.
SEE ALSO: Read our review of The Ugly Stepsister here
The Ugly Stepsister will release in US theaters on April 18th and in UK cinemas starting April 25th.
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