The term “fairy tale” was coined in the 17th century. It refers to a fictional story involving magical creatures and ...

From Spirited Away to Pan's Labyrinth, these are the best fantasy movies that prove fairy tales will remain forever relevant, ...

The greatest fairy tale movies are often the ones that ignite your imagination while also telling a story that imparts a decent life lesson. Most of them are child-friendly, while some are strictly ...

Like the fairy tales from which it was named, the Fairy Tale Route has evolved since its origins as a scenic, romanticised journey through Germany's folklore. Today it's less about castle-hopping and ...

Did you know that the Italian Cinderella murdered her stepmother? Or that Sleeping Beauty had twins before marrying the prince? Or that the cats in Italian Puss-in-Boots stories were female? While ...

An epic fantasy adventure from the mind of Stephen King. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. An adaptation has been in the works ...

Henry Justice Ford, illustration of Andrew Lang, The Book of Romance (1902), one of the many books of fairytales Lang and his wife published (image via Wikimedia Commons) Specters of the Marvelous ...

Long before Disney turned Beauty and the Beast and The Little Mermaid into global blockbusters, European writers, editors, and folklorists captivated readers with their fairy-tale collections as early ...

“Needless to say, I’m a Paul Greengrass fan and think he’s a wonderful choice for this film,” King shared in response to the announcement. Greengrass added, “Fairy Tale is a work of genius. A classic ...