She also locks Cinderella up to keep her from trying on the slipper, which is really about having power over her stepdaughter ...

That’s why the Wicked Stepmother is a truly evil character and why Cinderella resonates so much with people. “I think we need to see people who do bad things get their come-uppance.

A girl named Ella (Cinderella) has the purest heart living in a cruel world filled with evil stepsisters and an evil stepmother out to ruin Ella's life. Ella becomes one with her pure heart when ...