Snow White and the Huntsman

Ambitious, brutish, and ruthlessly unromantic, this feminist reworking of the fairy tale has us under its spell.

"...it seems – this is the second riff on Snow White in as many months, following April's hapless Mirror..."

June 1, 2012 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs

"...re-mastered for theatrical release. Find out what happens to Snow White and her Prince before they wound up Happily..."

July 2, 1993 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Disney’s Snow White

This live-action remake isn’t just bad, it’s pointless

"...There’s magic to the groundbreaking 1937 animated classic, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs. It began with a..."

March 21, 2025 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

The New Adventures of Snow White

Nov. 4, 2002 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Sydney White

Teen popularity traumas are translated here into a loosely updated version of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs.

"...eye for scripts before she signs up for Sydney White 2. A loosely updated version of Snow White and..."

Sept. 21, 2007 Movie Review by Toddy Burton

Snow Day

"...humble aspirations right up front by top-billing Chevy Chase, Snow Day delivers just enough unexpected charm and invention to..."

Feb. 18, 2000 Movie Review by Russell Smith

Fantastic Fest Interview: Jim Cummings Hunts The Wolf of Snow Hollow

The actor and director talks bloody myths and drive-in premieres

"...follow-up, law enforcement versus lycanthrope comedy-horror The Wolf of Snow Hollow, he's back in the blue (just this time..."

Sept. 30, 2020 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

A Texas Snow Sculpture for a Fish that Died

Albert Lucio honors his deceased betta during Snowmageddon 2021

"...“when life gives you lemons.” When life gives you snow — snow at a level that’s never been experienced..."

Feb. 18, 2021 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

How Two Texans Helped Make it Snow for Frozen II

Disney worldbuilders Jay Jackson and Brandon Jarratt explain the technology and art of the animated smash

"...Every time you see a snowflake in Frozen II, someone made it. Sometimes they are..."

Feb. 14, 2020 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

NY in the Snow

In this gorgeous volume, photographer Vivienne Gucwa documents the Big Apple’s yearly transmogrification into a winter wonderland

"...by ourselves and our cat or whatever – it snowed for the second time in 2017 in Austin, Texas...."

Jan. 5, 2018 Books Review by Wayne Alan Brenner

Red, White, and Blue

Second place, the 12th annual 'Austin Chronicle' Short Story Contest

"...up under an overpass in a light blanket of snow next to a corpse with swollen, blue limbs and..."

Feb. 13, 2004 Books Feature by Garth Mueller

Austin Psych Fest Live (Sunday): White Fence

Prolific and fried garage rock shredding

"...ignore the facts. Over the last three years, the White Fence moniker has written and released 72 different songs...."

April 29, 2013 Music Post by Luke Winkie

We Come From the Land of the Ice and Snow

Sword drummer Trivett Wingo hammers out an appreciation of Led Zeppelin III

"...steady-selling debut, Age of Winters, advances stoically through Napoleonic snowdrifts of riff (see "Winter's Wolves," Feb. 3, 2006), Gods..."

March 28, 2008 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Greetings From the Great White North

Canadian Lorne Opler measures his country against the great state of Texas. Oh, Canada!

"...If it's snowing in Austin, I'm to blame. Yup. I'm one of..."

Nov. 26, 1999 Features Feature by Lorne Opler

Happily Ever After

"...John Howley. Disney is theatrically re-releasing its 1937 classic Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs this summer, so there's..."

May 28, 1993 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

The Huntsman: Winter's War

Modernized fairy tale is a wan follow-up

"...Not so much a sequel to 2012’s Snow White and the Huntsman as a sandwich, this spin-off..."

April 22, 2016 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Mirror Mirror

Holding on to the Snow White fairy tale's most tiresome aspects, this iteration has some visual sass but is devoid of wit.

"...The Brothers Grimm first transcribed the folk tale of Snow White some two centuries ago, so concessions to modernity..."

April 6, 2012 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Blancanieves

A period piece about two generations of matadors is fused with the Snow White fairy tale in this black-and-white Spanish charmer.

"...about two generations of matadors with the Grimm Brothers' Snow White fairy tale. Blancanieves was honored as the opening..."

May 3, 2013 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Vesper

Enthralling eco-fable rewrites Snow White as a young Galileo

"...her task is to undo the incorrect. She's less Snow White than a grimy teenage Galileo, seeing the patterns..."

Sept. 30, 2022 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Abominable

A lot of fuzz and cuteness, but not much else to this yeti jaunt

"...feature suggests something more monstrous than cuddly, but the snow-white baby yeti with a snaggle-toothed smile in Abominable is..."

Sept. 27, 2019 Movie Review by Steve Davis

Beast

Murder-mystery rewritten as a chilling fairy tale romance.

"...no Romeo and Juliet story. This is more like Snow White running off with one of the huntsmen. Although..."

May 25, 2018 Movie Review by Danielle White

2018 Oscar-Nominated Short Films: Animation

Cartoon creations from Kobe to Goldilocks

"...a Dahlian mash-up of "Cinderella," "Jack and the Beanstalk," "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs," "Goldilocks," and of course..."

Feb. 9, 2018 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Ball of Fire

"...and Charles Brackett. One of the strangest riffs on Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs ever. Stanwyck is hot!..."

Dec. 30, 2005 Movie Review by Louis Black

Frank and Ollie

"...segments ever committed to film: the mourning dwarves in Snow White, the romantic spaghetti dinner in Lady and the..."

May 3, 1996 Movie Review by Robert Faires

Tommy Boy

As a mismatched pair, Farley and Spade have their comic moments, with the big galoot playing off the little jerk.

"...Lowe's most ill-conceived coupling since his tasteless duet with Snow White. The sight of him together with the original..."

April 7, 1995 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

theGlitoris' top 10 traXXX for the week of November 9

theGlitoris' Top 10 traXXX: Let's talk about Girls.

"...California. The band consists of Christopher Owens, Chet "JR" White, Ryan William Lynch, Garett Godard, and Matthew Kallman...."

Nov. 9, 2010 Qmmunity Post by The Glitoris

Exhibitionism

Waiting for Godot: Man's Sad Lot Made Funny

"...which offers the actors almost no escape -- steep white cliffs on one side, the audience on the other...."

April 16, 1999 Arts Review

Out Cold

"...Cook, Caroline Dhavernas, Derek Hamilton and Victoria Silvstedt. The white powder seen everywhere in Out Cold is not anthrax,..."

Nov. 30, 2001 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

First Look: The Scarlet Rabbit

Wonderland decor meets down home cuisine

"...Chef Rob Snow has added a touch of fantasy to Round Rock’s..."

Sept. 2, 2014 Food Post by Amira Jensen

Land of 1,000 Dramas

Venues

"...is in this latter vein: a not-for-the-kiddos adaptation of Snow White as re-imagined in the novel by Donald Barthelme...."

March 12, 1999 Arts Feature

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