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Rumpelstiltskin Haunts FrightFest: A Darkly Comedic Nightmare

3/6/2025

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Get ready for chills and thrills as "Rumpelstiltskin," directed by Andy Edwards, makes its spine-tingling debut at UK FrightFest before haunting U.S. screens on April 8. This twisted retelling follows a greedy miller and his daughter Evaline, whose fateful bargain with a cunning creature spirals into a darkly comedic nightmare involving the Devil himself.

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Story summary

Get ready for chills and thrills as "Rumpelstiltskin," directed by Andy Edwards, makes its spine-tingling debut at UK FrightFest before haunting U.S. screens on April 8. This twisted retelling follows a greedy miller and his daughter Evaline, whose fateful bargain with a cunning creature spirals into a darkly comedic nightmare involving the Devil himself.