Was the fairy tale of Hansel and Gretel – the story of a woodcutter’s children abandoned in the woods and left at the mercy of a witch – in fact, early true crime? A hit book – The Truth About ...

It's a genius idea, and the text by King and illustrations by Sendak offer some marvelous moments -- but also some flaws.

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Not every movie that hits big at the box office stays in the cultural conversation. One example of this is Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters, which may have been popular initially but didn’t remain a ...

Carolyn Jenkins is a voracious consumer of film and television. She graduated from Long Island University with an MFA in Screenwriting and Producing where she learned the art of character, plot, and ...

Maurice Sendak is probably best known to the children of America for having written and illustrated “Where the Wild Things Are” (1963). Sendak died in 2012, yet his work continues with “Hansel and ...

If you're looking for new bedtime stories to read to your kids, you may want to check out Stephen King's latest book. Yes, normally that would be a pretty terrible recommendation, but the horror ...

The mood throughout is scary and suspenseful. The wicked stepmother "cuffed" the back of Hansel's head. The witch tricks Hansel and Gretel, imprisons Hansel in an iron cage, and forces Gretel to be ...

The cover of "Hansel and Gretel.: (Illustrated by Maurice Sendak, courtesy of HarperCollins) Iconic horror writer Stephen King has reimagined a classic Brothers Grimm fairy tale: “Hansel and Gretel.” ...

NEW YORK (AP) - The novels of Stephen King may not seem designed for bedtime reading, at least if you value a good night’s sleep, but the author has always had a fondness for fairy tales. Especially ...