Sentences with phrase «by the brothers grimm»

In Tangled, the Walt Disney Company's new animated, feature - length, 3 - D adaptation of «Rapunzel,» critic Armond White finds, sadly, that the story of the girl with the very long locks not only «has been amped up from the morality tale told by the Brothers Grimm into a typically overactive Disney concoction of cute humans, comic animals, and one - dimensional villains,» but also that the film's «hyped - up story line... gives evidence that cultural standards have undergone a drastic change» in the decades since Walt Disney first set out to charm both children and adults with his animated retellings of fairy tales.
In Tangled, the Walt Disney Company's new animated, feature - length, 3 - D adaptation of «Rapunzel,» critic Armond White finds, sadly, that the story of the girl with the very long locks not only «has been amped up from the morality tale told by the Brothers Grimm into a typically overactive Disney concoction... Continue Reading»
And, as might befit a teenaged church, Bigelow Methodist is described in the fairy tale of Briar Rose, here told by the brothers Grimm, translated by Francis Magoun and Alexander Knappe:
The old folk tale of Hansel and Gretel, made famous by the brothers Grimm, inspired many Germans in the early 1800s to create model witches» houses from hard gingerbread.
And that story appears to be older than Little Red Riding Hood, although one version of the European tale has become far more popular due to its publication in book form 200 years ago by the Brothers Grimm.
As the true Lady Fur you should have any kind of fur like «Allerleirauh» or «Thousandfurs» or «All - kinds - of - fur» in the German fairytale by the Brothers Grimm.
Grim Legends 2: Song of the Dark Swan is not afraid to seek inspiration from the classic fables by the brothers Grimm and H. C. Andersen to tell its story about the Eagle and Swam kingdoms.
The English language debut of Norwegian writer - director Tommy Wirkola, who got a little bit of notice for his gruesome 2009 zombie Nazi horror comedy Dead Snow, Hansel & Gretel opens with a prologue presenting the fairy tale made famous by the Brothers Grimm.
Into the Woods takes audiences on a wild ride through never land, with a modern twist on a number of the fairy tales written by the Brothers Grimm.
There's something of the myth of Tantalus in Ofelia's tale, as much as there is of Lewis Carroll's Alice and the sagas of parental absence by the Brothers Grimm, which surface in the premise of a young girl traveling, as the film opens, with her pregnant mother into the war - torn Spanish countryside during Franco's rule to join her wicked stepfather Captain Vidal (Sergi López) at his remote outpost.
Disney's well — known film version of the story, released in 1937, was ostensibly based on the German tale popularized by the Brothers Grimm.
Little Briar Rose ($ 2.99) by Mangatar is a point - and - click adventure game the retells the story of «Sleeping Beauty» by the Brothers Grimm in a beautiful, stained - glass style wrapper.
The world of Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons could just as easily have been crafted by the Brothers Grimm: it's lush, it's full of life, it's inhabited by strange (and sometimes terrible) creatures and it doesn't pull any punches.
If a story co-written by the Brothers Grimm and Fyodor Dostoevsky were illustrated by Charles Demuth, it might resemble these melancholic paintings....
In fact, it was first published just over two hundred years ago in Germany by the Brothers Grimm.
This same landscape served as the backdrop of much of the folklore collected by the Brothers Grimm while they lived and worked in Kassel.
No matter our age, the folktales collected by the Brothers Grimm in the 19th century never fail to enchant us.

Not exact matches

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«Evil Queen» by Nathaniel Gold In the classic Scandinavian folktale «The Twelve Wild Ducks,» also known as «The Twelve Brothers» in Grimms» Fairy Tales, a wicked old Queen is jealous of her daughter - in - law's beauty.
Into the Woods is a modern twist on the beloved Brothers Grimm fairy tales in a musical format that follows the classic tales of Cinderella, Little Red Riding Hood, Jack and the Beanstalk, and Rapunzel - all tied together by an original story involving a baker and his wife, their wish to begin a family and their interaction with the witch who has put a curse on them.
«Green said he was inspired by the fairy tales of the Brothers Grimm, the adventure stories of Poe, Twain and Robert Louis Stevenson, and modern crime stories like In Cold Blood,» Roger wrote.
Relativity Media has closed a deal with The Social Network breakthrough star Armie Hammer to play Prince Andrew Alcott in its upcoming untitled Snow White feature, based on the Brothers Grimm story, directed by Tarsem Singh (Immortals, The Cell).
Sure, the Brothers Grimm fairy tale existed long before Walt Disney made the classic animated Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, but this movie only exists as a crass way for Hollywood to make money by updating a known story into a generic medieval setting with tons of meaningless action.
The climax takes place on the grounds of a rundown play - land inspired by the stories of the Brothers Grimm (where the truth of her origin is revealed), and her primary hunter is a CIA agent named Marissa (Cate Blanchett), who serves as both the wicked stepmother (There's little doubt that had things gone her way, Hanna would be working alongside her in covert operations) and the big, bad wolf (She appears, at one key moment, out of the maw of her archetypical inspiration).
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Directed by Catherine Hardwicke; scripted by David Johnson from Brother Grimm story.
While the preview shows that the core of the Grimm Brothers» tale remains — with the pair being lured into a lavish gingerbread house by a wicked witch — the film takes the concept a step further, with the sibling duo dedicating their lives to fighting supernatural forces as a result of their experiences.

«Wallender III» is drenched in the twilight atmosphere of Sweden, a country under a cloudy shroud, girded by forests only the Brothers Grimm would gladly hike.

«Wallender III» is drenched in the twilight atmosphere of Sweden and the Baltic, a region under a cloudy shroud, girded by forests only the Brothers Grimm would gladly hike.
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Recently, other Hollywood groups have taken on the oldest of tales by ones like Brother Grimm and given them a modern twist.
Stephen Sondheim's musical treatment of the Brothers Grimm fairy tales has been all but canonized by lovers of «highbrow» musical theatre.
Tangled (PG for brief violence) Animated adventure, based on the classic Grimm Brothers» fairy tale Rapunzel, about an extraordinarily long - haired Princess (Mandy Moore), imprisoned all of her life in a 70 foot - high tower by an evil witch (Donna Murphy), who finally escapes with the help of a handsome bandit (Zachary Levi).
For a scary spin on Hansel and Gretel, read A Tale Dark and Grimm by Adam Gidwitz, about a brother and sister who live in a world of untrustworthy adults and must rely on each other.
The Brothers Grimm tale is retold in its original form, accompanied by remarkable laser die - cut illustrations by German - born artist Sybille Schenker.
The real and gruesome tales from the Brothers Grimm are told by the biggest names in audiobooks.
THE FOLK & FAIRY TALES OF THE BROTHERS GRIMM (German: Kinder - und Hausmärchen - Vollstämdige Ausgabe) is a collection of German fairy tales first published in 1812 by the Grimm brothers, Jacob and BROTHERS GRIMM (German: Kinder - und Hausmärchen - Vollstämdige Ausgabe) is a collection of German fairy tales first published in 1812 by the Grimm brothers, Jacob and WilGRIMM (German: Kinder - und Hausmärchen - Vollstämdige Ausgabe) is a collection of German fairy tales first published in 1812 by the Grimm brothers, Jacob and WilGrimm brothers, Jacob and brothers, Jacob and Wilhelm.
The title page of The Tales of the Brothers Grimm: Drawings by Natalie Frank published by Damiani, and distributed by Artbook D.A.P. (Photo: courtesy of Natalie Frank, Rhona Hoffman Gallery (Chicago); ACME (Los Angeles)-RRB-
The portrayal of women in the Grimms is a historic survey that reflects real social conditions, and was originally told to the Grimm Brothers by women, according to historian Marina Warner, who has written extensively about the Grimms from the feminist perspective.
Claire Gilman, the chief curator at the Drawing Center, who worked with Frank on the show, says the traditional Brothers Grimm stories were told by mothers to their children as «tales of caution» about such very real concerns as being married off against your will.
In one of her most prominent series, Frank used the unsanitized versions of Brothers Grimm fairy tales that had originally been orally handed to the Grimm's Brothers by women, revealing how these tales were actually meant to tell stories of women's experiences.
David Hockney Corpses on Fire Etching on paper 25.8 x 24.5 cm 1969 From the series «Six Fairy Tales from the Brothers Grimm», 1969, Published by Petersburg Press in association with the Kasmin Gallery.
Her upcoming exhibition Tales from the Brothers Grimm drawn by Natalie Frank opens at The Drawing Center in New York in April 2015 and will be on view at Blanton Museum at University of Texas in Austin in July 2015.
of course, there are also works that document chronological narratives — such as those by rodney graham, who rearranges the rooms of the brothers grimm, or telemistica, in which christian jankowski interviews a fortune teller on italian TV about the success of his most recent art work concerning exactly this question.
Six of the seven offered lots by Hockney sold above or within their estimates, including the complete portfolio of Illustrations for Six Fairy Tales from the Brothers Grimm, 1970, with 39 etchings, some with aquatint, as well as an additional six etchings on handmade paper.
July 11, 2015 - November 15, 2015 The Blanton Museum of Art presents Natalie Frank: The Brothers Grimm, an exhibition of more than 30 gouache and pastel drawings by artist Natalie Frank, a New York - based Austin native.
The catalogue features a text by historian and curator Norman Rosenthal, as well as a reprint of the classic Brothers Grimm fairy tale The Young Giant, which Rosenthal specifically chose to further expand his analysis of the relationship between fairy tales and Rauch's work.
The book also includes a reprint of the classic Brothers Grimm fairy tale The Young Giant, specifically chosen by Rosenthal to further expand his analysis.
Sims Reed Gallery is featuring a work from a famous and rare series of works by David Hockney, titled Illustrations for Six Fairy Tales from the Brothers Grimm; and Allan Stone Projects will exhibit Willem de Kooning's Abstraction, circa 1945, and selected works by Wayne Thiebaud.
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