Fairy Tales Made Into Movies

Fairy Tales Made Into Movies

Fairy tales on film
It’s more than “Once upon a time” for these fairy tales. The just-released dark, yet stylish “Red Riding Hood“ is kicking off a slew of Hollywood versions of classic children’s tales.

With fertile ground for reimagining – from the gruesome to the family-friendly – fairy tales have built-in audience recognition. These upcoming and classic films are evidence that Hollywood is still, perhaps forever, in love with fairy tales.

Stewart Snow White And The Huntsman In 2012

Stewart Snow White And The Huntsman In 2012

Stewart Snow White. Kristen Stewart finally gets to meet Prince Charming in ‘Snow White And The Huntsman’ film.

Stewart has been officially named the fairest of them all in the revisionist fairy tale “Snow White and the Huntsman,” according to producer Palak Patel’s Twitter page. The confirmation ends weeks of speculation after news leaked in January that Stewart was being targeted for the role of Snow White.

“KStew is officially playing Snow White and her deal is in final negotiations and will close next week,” Patel wrote in response to fan aurastew on Twitter.

10 Most Bizarre Oscar Moments

10 Most Bizarre Oscar Moments

The Academy Awards are, for the most part, an elegant and tightly controlled affair. But wacky things can and do happen sometimes -- and those are the moments viewers remember the most.
Since the Oscars are on Sunday and since there are now 10 best-picture nominees, we've decided to double the weekly Five Most list with a look at the 10 most bizarre moments in the show's history. So here they are, in no particular order -- because really, it's an honor just to be nominated: