Overview
- The live-action Snow White remake began streaming on Disney+ and JioHotstar on June 11, with 4K Ultra HD, DVD, and Blu-ray editions scheduled for June 24.
- The film grossed $205.5 million worldwide against a production budget of $240–270 million, making it a rare box office shortfall for Disney.
- Critics awarded it a 40% score on Rotten Tomatoes, praising Rachel Zegler’s performance but faulting its treatment of the original material.
- Casting Rachel Zegler as Snow White and Gal Gadot as the Evil Queen stirred backlash over representation and their opposing views on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
- The decision to render the Seven Dwarfs with CGI rather than casting actors with dwarfism drew criticism from advocates and performers alike.