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Disney Shares New 'Snow White' Clip Featuring Original Song Amid Backlash

The live-action remake, starring Rachel Zegler and Gal Gadot, faces criticism over casting, CGI dwarves, and changes to the classic story.

  • Disney released a special preview of its live-action 'Snow White,' showcasing the original song 'Waiting on a Wish,' written by Pasek and Paul and performed by Rachel Zegler.
  • The preview highlights Snow White's inner conflict and ambition, with the song fitting the 'I Want song' tradition seen in many Disney musicals.
  • The film has drawn significant backlash online, with the official trailer reportedly receiving hundreds of thousands of dislikes, driven by criticism of casting and CGI effects.
  • Fans have expressed dissatisfaction with the CGI depiction of the Seven Dwarves, with some calling the visuals unappealing and comparing them unfavorably to the original animated film.
  • Rachel Zegler's portrayal of Snow White has been a polarizing choice, with some fans criticizing her past comments about the source material and political statements.
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