Snow WhiteLive-Action Movie: All About the Remake Starring Rachel Zegler and Gal Gadot

Mar. 15, 2025

Rachel Zegler (L); Snow White.Photo: 20th Century Studios; Everett

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Mirror, mirror on the wall, what’s the fairest Disney movie of them all?

Plans for the remake were first announced back in 2016, andZegler was cast in the lead rolein June 2021, ahead of her film debut inWest Side Story.

In August 2024, at D23, Disney premiered the firstSnow Whitetrailer and confirmed that thefilm would come outin March 2025.

From the cast to the release date, here’s everything to know about theSnow Whitelive-action movie.

Who is starring in theSnow Whitelive-action movie?

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ANAHEIM, CALIFORNIA - SEPTEMBER 09: (L-R) Rachel Zegler and Gal Gadot pose at the IMDb Official Portrait Studio during D23 2022 at Anaheim Convention Center on September 09, 2022 in Anaheim, California. (Photo by Corey Nickols/Getty Images for IMDb)

Alongside Zegler as Snow White,Gal Gadot plays the Evil Queenin the remake. “I’m so excited and I cannot wait to get into the shoes and the crown of the Evil Queen,” Gadot previously told PEOPLE in November 2021.

Additionally,Pirates of the CaribbeanactorMartin Klebba plays GrumpyandTony-winner Andrew Burnap starsas “a new male character created for the film [who] will sing,” perThe Hollywood Reporter.

Who is directing theSnow Whitelive-action movie?

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US director Marc Webb poses during a photocall for the film “Mary” at the 43rd Deauville US Film Festival in the northwestern sea resort of Deauville on September 2, 2017.

Who is writing the Snow White live-action movie?

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Greta Gerwig and Erin Cressida Wilson

Will there be new songs in theSnow Whitelive-action movie?

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Benj Pasek and Justin Paul pose at the 71st Annual Tony Awards, in the press room at Radio City Music Hall on June 11, 2017 in New York City

PerTHR, the new film “will expand upon the story and musicfrom the beloved animated classic.” Penning the new songs is Oscar-winning and Tony-winning duo Benj Pasek and Justin Paul. The two are best known for writing the lyrics forLa La Landas well as writing the music and lyrics to their musicalDear Evan Hansen.

When did theSnow Whitelive-action movie film?

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Snow White (Rachel Zegler) and Bashful, Doc, Dopey, Grumpy, Happy, Sleepy, and Sneezy, in Disneys Snow White, a live-action musical reimagining of the classic tale, now set for release March 21, 2025, nationwide

Principal photography began in March 2022, with thefirst look at Zegler in costume as Snow Whiteon set released that May. On July 13, 2022, Zegler took to Twitter toreveal that filming had wrappedas she posted a collection of emojis before adding a follow-up tweet, “the love this film has brought me is magical.”

Is there aSnow Whitelive-action movie trailer?

Nearly a year later, in August 2024, Disney released the film’s first trailer at D23. “Disney invites you to return to the story that started it all,” they wrote onInstagram.

Thefirst full-length trailerarrived in December 2024, giving fans a peek at Gadot as the Evil Queen. The trailer also features Zegler singing the song “Waiting on a Wish.”

When will theSnow Whitelive-action movie be released?

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During Disney’s 2022 D23 Expo presentation, Gadot and Zegler shared the stage to reveal that their film would be released in 2024.

However, in October 2023, Disney announced thatthe release date had been pushedfrom March 22, 2024, to March 21, 2025.

source: people.com