"Fairy tales were these really formative things for us," Horowitz says when asked how "Once Upon a Time" came about. He and Kitsis weren't inspired by the comic-book series "Fables," despite its ...

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This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. Hollywood has a tendency to lock on to a trend and keep on it until it ...

You grew up hearing fairy tales that began with "Once upon a time..." and usually ended with a royal couple riding off into the sunset. But what happens when someone decides to mess with happily ever ...

Zipes might argue that its truth stems from an engagement with its conditions of origin. As he has persuasively shown, both in his most recent book and in many previous ones, the tales reflect the ...