Snow White and the seven dwarves, as depicted in Disney's new live-action film DisneyThe live-action Snow White remake was already proving to be a headache for Disney thanks to a string of different controversies – and it’s now facing a backlash from several actors with dwarfism. Rachel Zegler as Snow White in Disney's new film DisneyFormer Game Of Thrones actor Peter Dinklage, who has achondroplasia, previously voiced his disapproval when the Snow White remake – which is notably titled just Snow White, rather than Snow White And The Seven Dwarves – was first announced. Advertisement“I was a little taken aback by [the fact] they were very proud to cast a Latino actress as Snow White, but you’re still telling the story of Snow White And The Seven Dwarves,” said back in 2022. “You can be progressive in one way but you’re still making that fucking backwards story of the seven dwarves living in the cave. AdvertisementThe publication suggested that the original seven dwarves had been replaced by seven new characters of mixed genders, races and heights.

Source: Huffington Post March 17, 2025 15:09 UTC