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Disney's 'Snow White' Live-Action Remake Surprises Critics with Positive Early Reviews

Despite controversies surrounding casting and production choices, early reactions praise Rachel Zegler's performance and the film's visuals.

  • Critics have praised Rachel Zegler's portrayal of Snow White as 'magical' and 'enchanting,' with many calling her a standout in the film.
  • The movie is described as one of Disney's stronger live-action remakes, featuring vibrant visuals and memorable musical numbers.
  • The decision to use CGI for the seven dwarves has been widely criticized, with some calling it a 'baffling' choice that detracts from the film.
  • Controversies leading up to the release included backlash over Zegler's casting and publicized tensions between her and co-star Gal Gadot due to differing political views.
  • Disney scaled back promotional events for the film, including canceling its UK premiere, but the movie is set to release in theaters on March 21, 2025.
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