Trailer for Freaky Physique Horror Movie ‘The Ugly Stepsister’ from Norway
by Alex Billington
March 17, 2025
Supply: YouTube
“Vicious. Unrelenting. Horrifying. Intense.” Shudder + IFC Movies have revealed the official US trailer for a freaky new physique horror from Norway titled The Ugly Stepsister, marking the function directorial debut of style filmmaker Emilie Blichfeldt. This primary premiered on the 2025 Sundance Movie Competition just a few months in the past and was heralded as one of many massive horror hits of the pageant, stirring up audiences (and even inflicting one individual to puke throughout a screening). Arriving in US theaters to look at this April – they’re banking on it being a giant theatrical hit identical to The Substance (the trailer is similar to that) and it would simply catch on. Decided to outshine her lovely stepsister, Elvira resorts to excessive measures to win the prince’s coronary heart on this darkish re-imagining of the Cinderella fairy story. Extra reward: “A biting satire and cinematically exhilarating directorial debut, The Ugly Stepsister is a well timed examination of [both] physique picture and wonder requirements, figuring out Emilie Blichfeldt as probably the most thrilling new worldwide filmmaking voices.” The movie stars Lea Myren, Thea Sofie Loch Næss, and Ane Dahl Torp. A really sneaky trailer taking part in up the terrifying physique horror elements of this whereas downplaying that the entire dialogue is in Norwegian. Take pleasure in.
This is the trailer (+ posters) for Emilie Blichfeldt’s horror movie The Ugly Stepsister, from YouTube:
A darkly entertaining fairy story horror from Norwegian author & director Emilie Blichfeldt in her function directorial debut. A sinister twist on the traditional Cinderella story, The Ugly Stepsister follows Elvira (Lea Myren) as she prepares to earn the prince’s affection at any value. In a kingdom the place magnificence is a brutal enterprise, Elvira will compete with the gorgeous and enchanting Agnes (Thea Sofie Loch Næss) to grow to be the belle of the ball. The Ugly Stepsister, often known as Den Stygge Stesøsteren in Norwegian, is written and directed by up-and-coming Norwegian filmmaker Emilie Blichfeldt, making her function directorial debut after just a few different quick movies beforehand. Produced by Maria Ekerhovd. This initially premiered on the 2025 Sundance Movie Competition earlier this 12 months within the Midnight part, and it additionally performed on the Berlin Movie Competition. Shudder + IFC Movies will debut Blichfeldt’s The Ugly Stepsister in choose US theaters completely beginning April 18th, 2025 this spring. It will be streaming on Shudder later this 12 months. Who desires to look at?
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