Fairy Tale and Film

see also
‘She-Bear’, ‘Sun, Moon 
and Talia’
Battle Royale
(Fukasuku Kinji, 
2000) 136 
Beastly 
(Daniel Barnz, 2011) 16, 
55–6, 179n
Beasts of the Southern Wild 
(Benh 
Zeitlin, 2012) 167–8
Beaumont, Jean-Marie Le Prince de 34
see also
‘Beauty and the Beast’, 
conteuses
‘The Beautiful and the Ugly Twin 
Sisters’ (ATU 711) 51 
‘Beauty and the Beast’ (ATU 
425C) 1, 4, 33, 34, 35, 54–5, 65, 
176n, 178n, 194n
Beauty and the Beast 
(Gary Trousdale 
and Kirk Wise, 1991) 11, 28, 
54–5, 56, 66, 178n
Beauty and the Beast
(TV series) 2, 
171n
Bechdel test 159
La Belle et la b
ê
te 
(Jean Cocteau, 
1946) 3
Benson, Steven 141
Bettelheim, Bruno 33, 164, 
187n, 192n
Big 
(Penny Marshall, 1988) 60, 179n
Big Daddy 
(Dennis Dugan, 
1999) 179n
Big Fish 
(Tim Burton, 2003) 158
The Big Lebowski
(Joel and Ethan 
Coen, 1998) 87
The Blair Witch Project 
(Daniel 
Myrick and Eduardo Sanchez, 
1999) 117, 
150
‘
The Blind Baba-Abdalla’ (
Arabian 
Nights
) 76
Blood and Chocolate
(Katja von 
Garnier, 2007) 149
Blood Diamond
(Edward Zwick, 
2006) 89
The Bloody Chamber 
(collection) 147, 
185n

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‘The Bloody Chamber’ (story) 109
‘Blubber Boy’ 12, 173n
‘Bluebeard’ (ATU 312) 1, 2, 4, 5, 14, 
17, 92–5, 98, 99, 100, 102, 102–4, 
106, 107, 108, 109, 110, 111, 
176n, 183n, 184n, 185n, 186n, 
190n
Bluebeard/Le Barbe Bleu 
(Georges 
Melies, 1901) 183n
Bluebeard/Le Barbe Bleu 
(Catherine 
Breillart, 2009) 111–12
Bly, Robert 178n
The Bone Collector 
(Philip Noyce, 
1999) 106
Bottigheimer, Ruth 73, 75, 91, 181n, 
182n
Bound
(Andy and Larry Wachowski, 
1996) 84
‘The Boy Who Had Never Seen a 
Woman’ (ATU 1678) 53
see also
‘The Youth Who Wanted to 
Know What Fear Is’
Branagh, Kenneth 48
Brave 
(Mark Andrews, Brenda 
Chapman and Steve Purcell, 
2012) 9, 
28
Breaking the Waves 
(Lars von Trier, 
1996) 11–12, 
172n
Brecht, Bertolt 190n, 194n
‘The Bremen Town Musicians’ 
(Grimm)
aka ‘The Musicians of Bremen’ 73, 
181n
The Bridge to Terabithia
(Istvan Csupo, 
2007) 194n
The Brothers Grimm 
(Terry Gilliam, 
2005) 151
Bruce Almighty
(Tom Shadyac, 
2003) 16, 59, 63, 69
Brunnell, Charlene 190n
‘Brünnhilde’ (ATU 519) 44, 177n
Buck, Chris 160
Buffy the Vampire Slayer
(TV 
series) 192n
Buried 
(Rodrigo Cortés, 2010) 183n
Burton, Tim 4, 6, 10, 11, 143, 158, 
180n, 191n
see also
Alice in Wonderland
, 
Big Fish
, 
Corpse Bride
, 
Edward Scissorhands
, 
The Nightmare before Christmas
, 
Sleepy Hollow
Butler, David 4, 9, 59, 189n 
Butterfl y Kiss
(Michael Winterbottom, 
1995) 107–8
Byatt, A. S. 175n
Campbell, Joseph 117, 188n
Campion, Jane 184–5n
see also
In the Cut
, 
The Piano
, 
Top of 
the Lake
Capra, Frank 58
Carrie
(Brian de Palma, 1976) 124, 138
Carter, Angela 12, 19, 24, 26, 113, 
114, 140, 141, 142, 147, 148, 170, 
172n, 174n, 185n