These aren't the fairy tale creatures you're used to. Such faithfulness to the source material helps Viy feel like pure magic. There are lots of repetitions, creating a sing-song feel to the story.

This list of fairy tale retellings are the best way to reconnect with nostalgic stories of princesses, dragons and fairies while still exploring a new adventure. Fairy tales have been an essential ...

Most variants of this ATU type come from the French fairy tale by Charles Perrault "Les Fées" or "The Fairies," but the general story comes from a widespread traditional folktale popular in Europe and ...

Leo rules the heart, and in the Grimm’s fairy tale version of the story, the frog prince is attended to by a loyal servant with three iron bands fixed around his heart to prevent it from ...