Explore the dark origins of beloved fairy tales! Discover the shocking, grim, and adult themes behind classics like Sleeping Beauty, Cinderella, and Snow White, revealing their true, unsettling roots.

After all, Collodi, whose real name was Carlo Lorenzini, wrote the book to be a cautionary tale. Initially, it was serialized in a children’s magazine and Collodi abruptly ended the puppet’s ...

Domino’s origins will soon be explored in Vecchio’s new four-issue miniseries Doll Parts: A Lovesick Tale, part coming-of-age and part horror-thriller, kicking off this December.

Here are the roots of 5 fairy tales we grew up with. What is the version of The Little Mermaid that we remember? The prince ...

Sony Pictures / Marvel Studios A Dark Sandman. From there, the mythology of the Sandman split. On the one hand, a dark folklore figure emerged. In an 1818 story by German author E. T. A. Hoffmann ...

Some popular holiday traditions have dark origins, ... In the original tale, a 7-year-old girl named Marie slices her arm open after being startled by a vision of her toy nutcracker coming to life.

The Necromancer's Tale - as the name might suggest - has gore in droves, accompanied by a Disco Elysium-style investigation system and turn-based combat akin to Baldur's Gate 3. If there's ever a ...

Carlo Collodi’s “Pinocchio” is one of the world’s best-loved children’s books, translated into over 280 languages and dialects, and the subject of countless films and … ...