Beyond a blood-red curtain, inside a blood-red room in the Cottage Bar, Galway, men and women from the four corners of the globe gather every Thursday to hear my fairy tales for adults. By the light ...
If we, as adults, could only imagine having such things as adult fairy tales, perhaps this evening’s cartoon by David Horsey might be even more of an entertainment event than the cartoon itself. What ...
Once upon a time, you were a young child who loved hearing fairy tales at bedtime and watching Disney bring them to life on screen. Now that you're a grown-up, though, your tastes have grown up, too, ...
DEADLINE: You had a pre-existing relationship with Adult Swim, but how did the idea for re-constructed fairy tales get onto Adult Swim? I believe your sketchbooks played a part? J.J. VILLARD: Yeah.
Matteo Garrone's hotly anticipated fantasy horror film Tale of Tales opens in UK cinemas this Friday. The film wowed audiences when it was shown at Cannes and reviewers have called it a "deliciously ...
In this universe, Little Red seduces the Big Bad Wolf, Beauty transforms into a literal fur skin beast, and Puss in Boots uses murder to get what he wants. No, you haven't stumbled into a nightmare, ...
In The Time Traveler's Wife, Audrey Niffenegger married her gently wry sensibility to a classic science-fiction conceit, and the result became a literary sensation — as much a tried-and-true staple of ...
As successful remakes have proven, the key to rejuvenating the classics is to tap into their original audiences and seduce a new generation at the same time. But it was not until last year that they ...
J.J. Villard’s debut animation series for Adult Swim may have won the network its first ever Emmy for animation, in 2015, but the creator wasn’t given free reign for his follow-up show, JJ Villard’s ...