The best Disney animated films based on fairytales can keep their audiences engaged even though the storylines and character arcs are well known.

Thought fairy tales were all pampered princesses and happily-ever-afters? Think again. The original versions of some of our best-loved fairy tales are a far cry from their Disney-fied incarnations ...

Before Disney sprinkled them with some pixie dust, fairy tales were dark, twisted and sometimes ... Hans Christian Andersen’s original Little Mermaid is a straight-up tragedy.

The original Grimm’s version being so violent, the brothers themselves changed it during their lives. “Grimm’s Fairy Tales” are infamous for their dark content. Originally, the brothers wrote the ...