According to Screen Rant, Disney’s live-action “Snow White” has found its evil queen.
Actress Gal Gadot, who will also play “Cleopatra” in theaters, is in final negotiations to play the villain.
Marc Webb (‘The Spectacular Spider-Man’) will direct the project, which will be scripted by Erin Cressida Wilson (‘The Girl on the Train’).
Benj Pasek and Justin Paul (‘The King of the Show’) will write new songs for the live-action.
The classic animation, based on the stories of the Brothers Grimm and released in 1937, follows Snow White, a princess victim of the envy of her evil stepmother. After fleeing into the forest, she finds the cabin of seven dwarves, who work in a mine and come to protect her. Some time later, when she finds out that Snow White is still alive, the Evil Witch disguises herself and lashes out at the girl with a poisoned apple, which drags Snow White into a deep sleep for all eternity. … until she receives a kiss. true love.
Keep in mind that the story has received several adaptations in recent years, including ‘Snow White and the Huntsman’ and ‘Mirror, Espelho Meu’ – not to mention the popular ‘Once Upon a Time’ series.