fairy tale
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Conceiving his adaptation as a childlike sci-fi fairy tale, Waititi draws from his cheerful 2016 adolescent adventure “Hunt for the Wilderpeople” and the mixture of pathos and irony that informed “Jojo Rabbit.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2026
The Texas company’s first commissioned opera, with a score by Jorge Sosa and a libretto by John de los Santos, is a Mexican-infused take on a fairy tale.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026
“Is this a fairy tale that will ever actually come to fruition?”
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 24, 2026
After Burton's fairy tale cup run finally ended, Clough said that Pep Guardiola invited him in for a glass of wine and quipped he hoped the Spaniard had "more than a glass."
From BBC ● Aug. 8, 2026
She wasn’t like the Mother Earth you might read about in a children’s fairy tale.
From "The Son of Neptune" by Rick Riordan
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