Snow White, Rewritten in a Minor Key
Despite the film’s efforts to reframe its heroine with modern complexity, a certain emotional distance lingers.

Rachel Anne Zegler (born May 3, 2001) is an American actress and singer. She made her film debut as María in Steven Spielberg’s musical adaptation West Side Story (2021). She later starred as Anthea in Shazam! Fury of the Gods (2023), Lucy Gray Baird in The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes (2023), and the titular character in Snow White (2025). In 2024, she made her Broadway theatre debut as Juliet in a revival of Romeo + Juliet.
Despite the film’s efforts to reframe its heroine with modern complexity, a certain emotional distance lingers.
The enthralling prequel and 5th installment in 'The Hunger Games' film franchise.
Steven Spielberg's West Side Story (2021) improves on the original's terrible representation, poorly written romance, and more. --> check out reviews & film summary