In a twist to the fairy tale, the Huntsman ordered to take Snow White into the woods to be killed winds up becoming her protector and mentor in a quest to vanquish the Evil Queen. —IMDb
Brothers Grimm meet Skyrim meet Ghibli and it is still fucking dull. It is so beautiful and well designed and I also enjoyed a new spin on the old tale, but they went to the set with a pitch and forgot to write a script. It's just so boring, underwritten and all together forgetful. The dwarfs was some genius casting, but the director couldn't get anything out of them.
Snow White, imprisoned daughter of the late king, escapes just as the Magic Mirror declares her the source of the Evil Queen’s immortality. The Queen sends her men, led by a local huntsman, to bring… read review
A visually opulent, but rather superficial experience, Snow White and the Huntsman never really seems to know in which direction it wants to be heading. There are some fine nods to other movies – for… read review
This was a remarkably enjoyable little movie. The art direction and visual effects were well done. I liked the back-story developed in the exposition and the darker, grungy imperial maneuvering, which… read review
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Dramatically inert, Rupert Sanders’ Snow White and the Huntsman remains worthwhile for its stellar below-the-line craftsmanship. Makeup, costumes… read review