What is this film doing besides being just another ofDisneys live-action releases?

So the expectation that this live-action version will exactly mirror what came before is unrealistic.

Its an evolution thats done deftly, without sacrificing the love story essential to the tale.

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Its enchanting and empowering all at once.

And the Dwarfs, oof.

And it mostly accomplishes that save for the misuse of digital enhancements, which fans still wont like.

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Snow Whitehits theaters this Friday, March 21.

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