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Why has Disney’s new live-action remake of “Snow White” flopped at the box office? Recent articles pin much of the blame on Rachel Zegler. But the real reasons behind its implosion are “structural and multifaceted,” Jessica Winter writes.
The “Snow White” Controversy, Like Our Zeitgeist, Is Both Stupid and Sinister
Placing the failure of the live-action remake largely at Rachel Zegler’s feet is almost perversely flattering to her.
www.newyorker.com
April 19, 2025 at 12:22 AM
Why has Disney’s new live-action remake of “Snow White” flopped at the box office? Recent articles pin much of the blame on Rachel Zegler. But the real reasons behind its implosion are “structural and multifaceted,” Jessica Winter writes.