Introduction
The classic story of Snow White and the seven dwarfs has been updated by the director – Rupert Sanders and the new story has a darker tone. The story revolves around the evil queen who wants a life without death and for that she will have to kill White and rip off her heart. But she can only reach her in the forest and over there her evil powers do not work.
Plot
Snow White is the daughter of Queen Eleanor and King Magnus and also the princess of tabor. After the death of Queen Eleanor, the King falls in love with gorgeous Ravenna. It turns out that Ravenna only married King Magnus to kill him and become the queen and seize the control of the kingdom.
Over the next few years, Ravenna captures many young beautiful women and drains their youth in order to remain the fairest of them all. After a span of 15 years, the Queen gets to know that she’s the one who will surpass her beauty and she has to kill her and consumer her heart so as to become immortal.
The Queen sends an army to find her but White manages to escape. After all the mayhem, Snow White and huntsman, who had helped her escape are caught and brought before the Queen. As Ravenna is all set to kill her and rip off her heart, White manages to stab the Queens heart instead and this is how the dark army is destroyed. The kingdom is restored back to glory and Snow White is made the Queen
Cast
• Snow White – Kristen Stewart
• Huntsman – Chris Hemsworth
• Ravenna – Charlize Theron
• King Magnus -Noah Huntley
• William, childhoods’ friend of Ravenna – Sam Claffin
• Finn, Ravenna’s brother – Sam Spruell
• Ian McShane as Beith (leader of dwarves)
• Muir, blind dwarf- Bob Hoskins
• Nion, Beith’s right hand man – Nick Frost
Reception
Snow White and Huntsman was made with and estimated budget of $170,000,000 and has earned around $187,685,895 so far. From North America itself the movie has earned $101,219,145 approx and from other territories it has managed to gross $83,500,000 and has ranked number one in 30 countries.
Review
If you have liked movies like Lord of the Rings and are in love with the fantasy genre then you should definitely go for Snow White and Huntsman. You have obviously heard the story of Snow White and the dwarves a thousand times but this is the new updated version of it and has a lot more twists and turns to offer. Snow White and Huntsman is a 2 hour journey of spectacular actions scenes and comedy. The whole team of beautiful White and Huntsman has managed to create a magical world that keeps you hooked and doesn’t let you get bored. The film has a PG 13 rating and is not appropriate for the small children to watch. The movie has managed to create a special place in the audience’s heart and a sequel is also being planned for the same.