“Pursued by her stepmother for eternal beauty, Snow White flees into a terrifying forest and aligns with seven bloodthirsty dwarfs – cold-blooded assassins with a knack for brutal killings.

Disney's controversial live-action Snow White starring Rachel Zegler is falling fast on the streaming charts despite a strong opening.

This was only heightened by the reveal that the actual dwarfs were CGI, rather than being played by humans. Here, Snow White had 14 characters and only one was played by a little person.

Rachel Zegler as Snow White. Courtesy of Disney Disney’s treatment of Snow White’s dwarfs has been a lightning rod since the studio announced its plans to produce the live-action remake.

From casting backlash and political dustups to a lingering conversation of how to portray the tale's dwarfs in 2025, here's a timeline detailing the Snow White live-action remake's controversies.

A new merchandise collection for the Germany Pavilion in EPCOT takes inspiration from Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs. We ...

Heigh-ho, heigh-ho, it's off to the Disney vault we go. The House of Mouse's new big live-action outing goes back to the start and brings 1937's Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs to a whole new ...

Due to the controversy over the dwarfs and Zegler’s comments on the original movie, Disney announced in late 2023 it would delay the release for “Snow White and The Seven Dwarfs” by a full year.

Snow White warns the dwarfs that it'll be difficult because the Evil Queen will try to stop them. Then, to the surprise of everyone, Dopey says, "Let her try" and adds that they're not afraid anymore.

‘Snow White’ Actor Responds to Disney Movie’s Premiere Pivot: “They’re Afraid” The live-action version of the 1937 animated classic has been the focus of controversy, as the film’s ...

Snow White opens in theaters Friday, March 21. While it’s technically the latest in Disney’s never-ending string of live-action remakes, Snow White is more adaptation than mere nostalgic mimicry.