Heigh ho, heigh ho, it’s time to bury this show …
Disney’s embattled mega-pricey new live-action film Snow White premiers this week. Normally, with a film in which the studio has sunk at least $200 million in production costs alone, we’d see a glitzy event with as many reporters as Disney could possibly fit. For a remake of the 1937 classic that launched The House of Mouse, one might have expected a cavalcade of A-listers that would rival the Oscars for attention and star power.
Instead, Variety reported last night, Disney has scaled back the film’s premier to … your average press briefing at the Burbank city hall:
The afternoon festivities will include a pre-party and screening at the El Capitan Theatre with titular star Rachel Zegler and Gal Gadot, who plays the Evil Queen, expected to attend. However, the red carpet will not include the dozens…