Fairy Tale and Film

Audition (Odichon) 
(Takashi Miike, 2000)
Batman Returns 
(Tim Burton, 1992)
Battle Royale
(Fukasuku Kinji, 2000)
Beastly 
(Daniel Barnz, 2011)
Beasts of the Southern Wild 
(Benh Zeitlin, 2012)
Beauty and the Beast 
(Gary Trousdale and Kirk Wise, 1991)
La Belle et la bête 
(Jean Cocteau, 1946)
Big 
(Penny Marshall, 1988)
Big Daddy 
(Dennis Dugan, 1999)
Big Fish 
(Tim Burton, 2003)
The Big Lebowski
(Joel and Ethan Coen, 1998) 
The Blair Witch Project 
(Daniel Myrick and Eduardo Sanchez, 1999)
Blood and Chocolate
(Katja von Garnier, 2007)
Blood Diamond
(Edward Zwick, 2006)
Bluebeard 
(Catherine Breillart, 2009)
Bluebeard/Le Barbe bleu
(Georges Melies, 1901)
The Bone Collector 
(Philip Noyce, 1999)
Bound
(Andy and Larry Wachowski, 1996)
Brave 
(Mark Andrews, Brenda Chapman and Steve Purcell, 2012)
Breaking the Waves 
(Lars von Trier, 1996)
Bridge to Terabithia
(Istvan Csupo, 2007)
The Brothers Grimm 
(Terry Gilliam, 2005)
Bruce Almighty
(Tom Shadyac, 2003)
Buried 
(Rodrigo Cortés, 2010)
Butterfl y Kiss
(Michael Winterbottom, 1995)
Carrie
(Brian de Palma, 1976)
Cinderella 
(Clyde Geronimi, Hamilton Luske, Wilfred Jackson, 1950)
A Cinderella Story 
(Mark Rosman, 2004)
The City of Lost Children 
(Jean-Pierre Jeunet, 1995)
The Company of Wolves 
(Neil Jordan, 1984)
The Cooler
(Wayne Kramer, 2003)
Copycat
(Jon Amiel, 1995)
Coraline 
(Henry Selick, 2009)
Corpse Bride 
(Tim Burton, 2005)
Cursed 
(Wes Craven, 2005)
The Daisy Chain 
(Aisling Walsh, 2007)
The Dark 
(John Fawcett, 2005)
Dark Water 
(Hideo Nakata, 2002)
 

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Filmography 
205
Dark Water 
(Walter Salles, 2005)
Deliverance
(John Boorman, 1972)
The Descent 
(Neil Marshall, 2005)
The Devil Wears Prada 
(David Frankel, 2006) 
The Devil’s Rejects 
(Rob Zombie, 2005)
Dirty Weekend
(Michael Winner, 1993)
Django Unchained 
(Quentin Tarantino, 2012)
Dolores Claiborne
(Taylor Hackford, 1995)
Domino 
(Tony Scott, 2005)
Donkeyskin/Peau d’ane 
(Jacques Demy, 1970)
Dumplings 
(Fruit Chan, 2004)
Eden Lake 
(James Watkins, 2008)
Edward Scissorhands 
(Tim Burton, 1990)
Ella Enchanted
(Tommy O’Haver, 2004)
Enchanted 
(Kevin Lima, 2007)
Evan Almighty 
(Tom Shadyac, 2007)
Ever After: A Cinderella Story 
(Andy Tennant, 1998)
The Exorcist 
(William Friedkin, 1973)
F 
(Johannes Roberts, 2010)
Fargo 
(Joel and Ethan Coen, 1996)
The Fisher King 
(Terry Gilliam, 1991)
The 40 Year Old Virgin 
(Judd Apatow, 2005)
Freaky Friday 
(Gary Nelson, 1976)
Freeway 
(Matthew Bright, 1996)
Frozen 
(Jennifer Lee and Chris Buck, 2013)
Gaslight 
(George Cukor, 1944)
The Gift
(Sam Raimi, 2000)
Ginger Snaps 
(John Fawcett, 2000)
Ginger Snaps 2: Unleashed
(Brett Sullivan, 2003)
Ginger Snaps Back: The Beginning
(Grant Harvey, 2004) 
Glengarry Glen Ross
(James Foley, 1992)
The Godfather 
(Francis Ford Coppola, 1972)
Green Card 
(Peter Weir, 1990)
The Grifters 
(Stephen Frears, 1990)
Groundhog Day 
(Harold Ramis, 1993)
Gulliver’s Travels 
(Rob Letterman, 2010)
Halloween 
(John Carpenter, 1978)
Hanna 
(Joe Wright, 2011)
Hansel and Gretel
(Pil-Sung Yim, 2007)
Hansel and Gretel: Witch Hunters 
(Tommy Wirkola, 2013)
Hard Candy 
(David Slade, 2005)
Hellraiser 
(Clive Barker, 1987)
Hellbound: Hellraiser II 
((Tony Randel, 1988)
The Hills Have Eyes 
(Wes Craven, 1977)
Hook 
(Steven Spielberg, 1991)
House of 1000 Corpses
(Rob Zombie, 2003)
I Have Heard the Mermaids Singing
(Patricia Rozema, 1987)
I Spit on your Grave
(Meir Zarchi, 1978)
In Bruges 
(Martin McDonagh, 2008)

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206 
Filmography
In the Cut 
(Jane Campion, 2003)
In the Valley of Elah
(Paul Haggis, 2007)
Inception 
(Christopher Nolan, 2010)
Innocence 
(Lucile Hadzihalilovic, 2004)
The Innocents 
(Jack Clayton, 1961)
Insomnia
(Christopher Nolan, 2002)
The Invention of Lying 
(Ricky Gervais and Matthew Robinson, 2009)
Jack the Giant Slayer
(Bryan Singer, 2013)
Jackie Brown
(Quentin Tarantino, 1997)
Jagged Edge
(Richard Marquand, 1985)
Jane Eyre 
(Robert Stevenson, 1943)
Ju-on
(Shimizu Takashi, 2000)
The Juniper Tree
(Nietzchka Keene, 1990)
Kes 
(Ken Loach, 1969)
Kill Bill vols I and II 
(Quentin Tarantino, 2003–4)
Knocked Up
(Judd Apatow, 2007)
Kramer vs. Kramer 
(Robert Benton, 1979)
Lady in the Water
(M. Night Shyamalan, 2006)
The Last Seduction
(John Dahl, 1994)
Lawn Dogs 
(John Duigan, 1997)
Le Havre (
Aki Kaurismäki, 2011)
Liar Liar 
(Tom Shadyac, 1997)
The Little Mermaid 
(Ron Clements and John Musker, 1989)
Little Otik
(Jan Svankmajer, 2000)
Looking for Mr Goodbar
(Richard Brooks, 1977)
Lord of the Rings 
trilogy
 
(Peter Jackson, 2001, 2002, 2003)
Maid in Manhattan 
(Wayne Wang, 2002)
Malefi cent 
(Robert Stromberg, 2014)
Mama 
(Andrés Muschietti, 2013)
Memento 
(Christopher Nolan, 2000)
Mermaid 
(aka 
Rusalka
, Anna Melikyan, 2007)
Mirror Mirror 
(Tarsem Singh, 2012)
Miss Congeniality 
(Donald Petrie, 2000)
Miss Congeniality 2: Armed and Fabulous
(John Pasquin, 2005)
Monster
(Patty Jenkins, 2003)
Monster-in-Law 
(Robert Luketic, 2005)
Mr and Mrs Smith 
(Doug Liman, 2005)
Mulan 
(Tony Bancroft and Barry Cook, 1998)
My Best Friend’s Wedding 
(P.J. Hogan, 1997)
My Big Fat Greek Wedding 
(Joel Zwick, 2002)
Never Been Kissed 
(Raja Gosnell, 1999)
The Nightmare Before Christmas 
(Henry Selick, 1993)
A Nightmare on Elm Street 
(Wes Craven, 1984)
No Country for Old Men 
(Joel and Ethan Cohen, 2007)
Notorious 
(Alfred Hitchcock, 1946)
The Odd Life of Timothy Green 
(Peter Hodges, 2013)
Orphan 
(Jaume Collet-Serra, 2009)
The Orphanage
(Juan Antonio Bayona, 2007)
The Others (
Alejandro
 
Amenabar, 2001)
 

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Filmography 
207
Overboard
(Garry Marshall, 1987)
Oz the Great and Powerful 
(Sam Raimi, 2013)
Pan’s Labyrinth
(Guillermo del Toro, 2006)
Penelope 
(Mark Palansky, 2006)
Peter Pan 
(P.J. Hogan, 2003)
Photographing Fairies 
(Nick Willing, 1997)
The Piano 
(Jane Campion, 1993)
Picnic at Hanging Rock 
(Peter Weir, 1975)
Pinocchio 
(Guillermo del Toro, 2014)
Ponyo 
(Hayao Miyazaki, 2008)
Precious 
(Lee Daniels, 2009)
Pretty Woman 
(Garry Marshall, 1990)
The Princess and the Frog 
(Ron Clements and John Musker, 2009)
The Princess Bride 
(Rob Reiner 1987)
The Princess Diaries 
(Garry Marshall, 2001)
Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement
(Garry Marshall, 2004)
Princess Mononoke
(Hayao Miyazaki, 1997)
The Proposal 
(Anne Fletcher, 2009)
Psycho
(Alfred Hitchcock, 1960)
Public Enemy
(William D. Wellman, 1931)
Rear Window
(Alfred Hitchcock, 1954)
Rebecca 
(Alfred Hitchcock, 1940)
Red Riding Hood 
(Giacomo Cimini, 2003)
Red Riding Hood 
(Catherine Hardwicke, 2011)
The Red Shoes 
(Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger, 1948)
Reservoir Dogs
(Quentin Tarantino, 1992)
Return to Oz 
(Walter Murch, 1985)
The Ring
(Gore Verbinski, 2002) 
Ringu
(Hideo Nakata, 1998)
Ring Two
(Hideo Nakata, 2005)
Role Models 
(David Wain, 2008)
Scarface
(Howard Hawks, 1932)
Scarface 
(Brian De Palma, 1983)
Scream 
quartet (Wes Craven, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2011)
Secret Beyond the Door 
(Fritz Lang, 1948)
The Secret of Roan Inish
(John Sayles, 1994)
The Selfi sh Giant 
(Clio Barnard, 2013)
17 Again 
(Burr Steers, 2009)
Sexy Beast
(Jonathan Glazer, 2000)
Shallow Grave 
(Danny Boyle, 1994)
Shallow Hal 
(Peter and Bobby Farrelly, 2001)
The Shining
(Stanley Kubrick, 1980)
Shoeshine (Sciuscià) 
(Vittorio de Sica, 1946)
Shrek 
(Andrew Adamson and Vicky Jenson, 2001)
Shrek 2 
(Andrew Adamson, Kelly Asbury and Conrad Vernon, 2004)
Shrek the Third
(Chris Miller and Raman Hui, 2007)
Shrek Forever After 
(Mike Mitchell, 2010)
Silence of the Lambs 
(Jonathan Demme, 1991)
A Simple Plan 
(Sam Raimi, 1999)

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208 
Filmography
Skeleton Key 
(Iain Softley, 2005)
Sleeping Beauty 
(Clyde Geronimi, Les Clark, Eric Larson, Wolfgang Reitherman, 1959)
Sleeping Beauty 
(Julia Leigh, 2011)
Sleeping with the Enemy
(Joseph Rubin, 1991)
Sleepy Hollow 
(Tim Burton, 1999)
Sling Blade 
(Billy Bob Thornton, 1996)
Snow White: The Fairest of Them All 
(Caroline Thompson, 2001)
Snow White: A Tale of Terror 
(Michael Cohn, 1996)
Snow White and the Huntsman 
(Rupert Sanders, 2012)
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
(David Hand, William Cottrell, Wilfred Jackson, 
Larry Morey, Perce Pearce, Ben Shopsteen, 1937)
Some Call it Loving 
(James B. Harris, 1973)
Spirited Away
(Hayao Miyazaki, 2000)
Splash 
(Ron Howard, 1984)
Stardust 
(Matthew Vaughn, 2007)
Swept Away 
(Guy Ritchie, 2002)
Swimming with Sharks
(George Huang, 1992)
A Tale of Two Sisters 
(Kim Jee-woon, 2003)
Tangled
(Nathan Greno and Byron Howard, 2010)
10 Things I Hate About You 
(Gil Junger, 1999)
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 
(Tobe Hooper, 1974)
13 Going on 30
(Gary Winick, 2004)
Three Kings
(David O. Russell, 1999)
Three Wishes for Cinderella 
(Vaclav Vorlicek, 1973)
The Treasure of the Sierre Madre
(John Huston, 1948)
Treeless Mountain 
(So-Yong Kim, 2008)
Troll Hunter 
(André Ovredal, 2010) 
Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me
(David Lynch, 1991)
Tyrannosaur 
(Paddy Considine, 2011)
 
The Ugly Truth
(Robert Luketic, 2009)
The Uninvited 
(The Guard Brothers, 2009)
The Usual Suspects
(Bryan Singer, 1995)
Vice Versa 
(Brian Gilbert, 1988)
The Village 
(M. Night Shyamalan, 2004)
The Virgin Suicides 
(Sofia Coppola, 1999)
Waitress 
(Adrienne Shelley, 2007)
Waking Ned 
(Kirk Jones, 1998)
War of the Roses 
(Danny De Vito, 1989)
Whale Rider 
(Niki Caro, 2002)
What Happens in Vegas
(Tom Vaughan, 2008)
What Lies Beneath
(Robert Zemeckis, 2000)
What Women Want 
(Nancy Meyers, 2000)
Where the Wild Things Are 
(Spike Jonze, 2010)
Whispering Corridors
(Park Ki-hyeong, 1998)
Winter Witch 
(David Wu, 2012)
 
The Wizard of Oz 
(Victor Fleming, 1939)
Wolf Creek 
(Greg Mclean, 2005)
Working Girl 
(Mike Nichols, 1988)
Wrong Turn 
(Rob Schmidt, 2003)

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Index
Aarne-Thompson-Uther (index of tale 
types) 6–7, 
52, 
171–2n
AI: Artifi cial Intelligence 
(Steven 
Spielberg, 2001) 3, 16, 64
‘Aladdin’ (ATU 561) 74–5, 77, 82
Aladdin 
(Ron Clements and John 
Musker, 1992) 11, 28, 181n
‘Ali Baba’ (ATU 331) 1, 17, 79–80, 
82, 84, 86, 89
see also
Morgiana
Alice in Wonderland
(Tim Burton, 
2010) 1, 
8, 
158–9 
‘All-kinds-of-fur’ (ATU 510B) 174n
Allende, Isabelle 175n
Amelie 
(Jean-Pierre Jeunet, 
2001) 169
American McGee’s Alice 158, 193n
‘Animal Groom’ (ATU 425A) 52, 
174n, 176n, 178n
see also
‘Beauty and the Beast’, 
‘East of the Sun and West of the 
Moon’, ‘The Frog King’
Arabian Nights
collection viii, 3, 74, 
76, 94, 134, 182n, 183n
Armitt, Lucy 24, 78, 190n
Armstrong, Rebecca 193n
‘Aschenputtal’ 8, 
174n
see also
‘Cinderella’
Atwood, Margaret 141, 175n
Audition (Odichon) 
(Takashi Miike, 
2000) 120–1, 
188n
‘Baba Yaga’ (ATU 313/334) 40, 67, 
134, 176n, 180n
‘Babes in the Wood’ (ATU 327A) 150
Bacchilega, Christina 5–6, 20, 140, 
141, 142, 148, 156, 185n
and John Reider 29, 142–3, 173n, 
175–6n, 191n
Basile, Giambattista 43