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    Elle Beaumont

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    Elle was born and raised in Southeastern, Massachusetts in a little farm town by the harbor. She...
Greta (2019)
Greta (2019)
2019 | Drama, Thriller
The performances (0 more)
Greta (2019) is a dark urban feminist fairy tale masquerading as a B-movie potboiler.
Neil Jordan has taken the streets of New York City and turned them into the sinister forest of a dark urban fairy tale only this time, it’s the evil witch herself leaving the trail of breadcrumbs across the city – in the form of emerald green handbags – all the better to lure the unwary children to her home for (spiked) milk and cookies. It riffs on fairy tale tropes from Hansel and Gretel to Sleeping Beauty, with the magnificent (maleficent?) Isabelle Huppert weaving her terrible and terribly camp spell at the core of this poisoned Big Apple...

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 The City of Lost Children (1995)
The City of Lost Children (1995)
1995 | Horror, International, Sci-Fi
Stunning visuals, viscerally terrifying (0 more)
It will spoil you for horror (0 more)
Steampunk horror fairy tale of pure wonderousness
Beautiful and frightening dark fable. If you can handle horror and subtitles (or if you understand French,) you should really watch this ASAP.
  
To Kill a Kingdom
To Kill a Kingdom
Alexandra Christo | 2018 | Romance, Young Adult (YA)
9
7.9 (17 Ratings)
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Love the plot smashup (1 more)
Non traditional
Pretty heavy on the dark if you like the original stories (0 more)
I like the concept of the story , but if you are a fan of th fairy tale sweet versions these dark ones might really not be for you. I didn’t expect to like to much . Better than I thought it would be.