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Five Fantasy Movies With Timeless Fairy Tale Vibes

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Cover of Mouth by Puloma Ghosh, showing a picture of a mouth and a picture of a section of an orange or grapefruit.
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An Evocative, Surreal Debut: Mouth by Puloma Ghosh

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Sarah (Jennifer Connelly) dances with Jareth (David Bowie) in a scene from the movie Labyrinth
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Fairy Tales

Five Fantasy Movies With Timeless Fairy Tale Vibes

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Illustration of a man and woman huddled together in a small boat among the waves
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Ships in the Night

How to Fight a Fairy Tale: Retellings in the Age of Romantasy

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Illustration of a Princess rushing to a Prince, with partygoers in the background
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Fairy Tales

Five Fantasy Novels With Fairy Tale Vibes

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Illustration from The Frog Prince, artist unknown. The Frog hands the Princess her golden ball which he has retrieved from the well.
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Fairy Tales

The Hoppiest Ending of All: Retelling “The Frog Prince”

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Illustration depicting Little Red Riding Hood encountering the wolf
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Fairy Tales

Reclaiming Little Red Riding Hood: Five Fairy Tale Retellings

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Read an Excerpt From The Briar Book of the Dead

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A Masterpiece of Dream Logic: Hayao Miyazaki’s The Boy and the Heron

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Read an Extended Excerpt From The Kingdom of Sweets

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Fairy Tales

Some Ways to Retell a Fairy Tale

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Mirror, Mirror in the Ward

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SFF Bestiary

Souls and Sacrifice: Hans Christian Andersen’s The Little Mermaid

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“There was a boy called Eustace Clarence Scrubb, and he almost deserved it.”

C.S. Lewis, The Voyage Of The Dawn Treader

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