Rachel Zegler opened about the unexpected support received from Ariana Grande amid the backlash on his casting in the new live-action fantasy film, snow White,
The Ziggler, who belongs to the Colombian dynasty, faced criticism from right -wing commentators, who were unhappy about the major fictional character being depicted by a person of color.
In a new interview with LureThe 23-year-old actor said: “(Grande) reached me-Nothing like the apropos-and it was, ‘If you want anything, I am here.’
“He is so deeply kind,” said Zegler Wicked star. “She has done a lot in the eyes of the public, and I have always praised her courage in the face of all, in fact, in fact.”
“All I really see in this business is really a sister and they are not always easy to find,” Zegler continued. “We are often called that other women should have your competition and I do not subscribe to it.
Zegler first created a controversy among orthodox critics in 2023 when he suggested that the remake would be more feminist than the original film, which was released in 1937.
Zegler “very dated the story, when it comes to the ideas of women being in the roles of power and what a woman is fit in the world.”
“His love story with a person focuses on a big focus on his love story, which really stings him …. strange, so we didn’t do this this time,” he said in a different red carpet interview, seeing that the updated version “is not really about the love story” but the internal journey to find the internal journey “Snow White”.
She also said that the Snow White she is playing is “not dreaming about true love, she is dreaming about becoming a leader she knows that she could be and the leader that her late father told her that she could be.”
The further dispute came on seven dwarfs.
Peter Dinklase, The game of Thrones A dwarf -dwarf actor said in 2022 that he was surprised that Disney was put as Snow White to Latina, while “you are still telling the story snow White and the Seven DwarfsTake one step back and see what you are doing there. ,
He said: “This is no meaning to me.
In the light of all the plays, Disney decided to return the Hollywood premiere of the film last week.
Despite the dispute, new snow White Has already received praise from its first audience before the March 21 premiere in theaters.
Christopher Mills Popped news It is written on X: “The biggest surprise of 2025 is that the most ‘controversial’ of the year and the most hated film is actually a decent live-action remake.
He said, “#Snowwhite is not only one of his best live-action remakes over the years, but it is also a film that rebuilt the magic of the 1937 film.
