New on Prime Video | Snow White and the Huntsman (2012) | StreamingGuide.ca

In “Snow White and the Huntsman,” a darker twist on the classic fairy tale, the young Snow White finds herself the target of the Evil Queen’s jealousy and wrath. After escaping the queen’s clutches, Snow White embarks on a perilous journey through enchanted forests and rugged terrains, aided by a disillusioned Huntsman who was initially sent to capture her. As they confront magical creatures and a rebellious army, Snow White discovers her own strength and destiny. This movie intertwines action, fantasy, and drama, reimagining the traditional story with a focus on courage, resilience, and the battle between good and evil.

Length: 2h 7m
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama
This Title is: Dark, Enthralling, and Fantastical

Snow White and the Huntsman is New on Prime Video in Canada!

Trailer

Cast

Kristen Stewart as Snow White
Chris Hemsworth as The Huntsman
Charlize Theron as Queen Ravenna

Parental Guidance

Maturity Rating: PG-13

Intense sequences of violence and action, and brief sensuality.

Trivia

The movie is a visual spectacle, noted for its innovative special effects and elaborate costumes.
Director Rupert Sanders made his feature directorial debut with this movie.
Charlize Theron’s portrayal of the Evil Queen was widely praised for its depth and intensity.

Our Review

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“Snow White and the Huntsman” combines the classic tale with a modern twist, offering viewers a visually stunning experience coupled with a compelling narrative. While the movie shines in its special effects and art direction, some critics felt the story and character development were lacking. The performances, particularly Charlize Theron’s, received acclaim, though opinions on the overall pacing and engagement varied. The movie succeeds in creating an immersive fantasy world, even if it doesn’t fully explore the depths of its potential in storytelling and character arcs.