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Snow White live action remake faces further controversy for ominous trees and gentle kissing warnings


Published on 2025-03-19 09:24:46 - SCREENSHOT
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  • Few films have had as much media attention and controversy before their official release as the 2025 live-action remake of Snow White. From viral videos on TikTok deeming the movie "unfeminist" to widespread rumours about the film's protagonists,

The upcoming live-action remake of "Snow White" has stirred controversy due to several changes from the original animated classic. Critics have pointed out the inclusion of "ominous trees" and a "gentle kissing" warning, which some argue alter the essence of the beloved fairy tale. The film has already faced backlash for casting choices, particularly the decision to cast Rachel Zegler as Snow White, which has led to discussions about representation and the character's traditional depiction. Additionally, the adaptation has been criticized for its approach to the story's darker elements, with some fans feeling that these changes sanitize or misrepresent the original narrative's themes and atmosphere. The controversy has sparked a broader debate on how classic tales should be adapted for modern audiences, balancing fidelity to the source material with contemporary sensitivities.

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