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The live-action remake attracted controversy as soon as details about the production emerged.
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How the photoreal CG dwarves compare with the characters from "The Jungle Book," "The Lion King," "Mufasa," and more.
Horror may not be the first word that comes to mind when most people think of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, but all it takes is a quick look back at Walt Disney's 1937 classic to realize the film is much darker than most fans probably remember.
Leading the seven dwarfs, Jeremy Swift is the voice of the wise Doc in Snow White. Following early roles in Gosford Park and playing Mr Bumble in Roman Polanski's Oliver Twist, the British actor famously starred as butler Septimus Spratt in Downton Abbey.
Disney's live-action "Snow White" remake, arriving in theaters this weekend, has been shaken by controversy after controversy since it went into production.
The dwarfs. The casting. The politics of the lead actress. And that wig! Is Disney’s live-action remake of the classic film doomed by culture war skirmishes?
While some Disney fans love the fresh take on the 1930s classic, others didn't appreciate the way the live-action film took its liberties.
Disney’s “Snow White” is the latest live-action remake of one of the studio’s animated classics. In this case, it’s perhaps the biggest “classic” of all, as 1937’s “Snow White and
Disney’s new “Snow White” is now in theaters. But fans are divided over the studio’s choice of a Colombian-Polish actress for the iconic role.