Disney's Live-Action 'Snow White' Garners Positive Early Reactions Despite Controversies
The film's limited premiere events highlight strong performances and visuals while navigating backlash and reduced press coverage.
- Early reactions praise Rachel Zegler's performance as Snow White, with some calling her a standout in the film.
- The movie features vibrant visuals, new musical numbers, and CGI animals that have been described as enchanting and charming.
- The Los Angeles premiere was scaled back with limited press access, reflecting Disney's cautious approach following significant controversies.
- The film has faced criticism for its modernized depiction of the seven dwarfs and comments made by Zegler about the original movie's dated themes.
- Despite online backlash and polarized opinions, the movie is tracking for a strong opening weekend, appealing to family audiences during spring break.