In this variation on the snow white story, most of the familiar elements are in place, augmented by the dwarfs being robbers, and the wicked queen having designs on the prince with a view to topping up the old exchequer. A fresh and funny retelling of the classic fairy tale, the film also stars armie hammer sean bean, and nathan lane. Taken in by a band of rebellious but kindhearted dwarfs, snow white blossoms into a brave. One of the most beloved stories of all time is coming to life in the motion picture event for the whole family, mirror mirror. Julia robertss queen is neither funny nor villainous enough in tarsem singhs feeble retelling of the snow white story, writes peter bradshaw. When a charming prince armie hammer spurns the queen in favor of snow white, she has the princess thrown into. He earned both a golden globe and academy award nomination for his supporting role in runaway train 1985 through the 1990s and 2000s, he maintained dramatic film and tv film. Julia roberts and lily collins sporting very crazy. Julia roberts brings a snow white fairy tale to life in mirror mirror. Mirror mirror, opening march 16 and also starring armie hammer as the prince, is the first of two highprofile snow white reimaginings that will hit theaters this year. Julia roberts stars in the snow white adaption mirror. It is directed by tarsem singh and produced by ryan kavanaugh, bernie goldmann, brett ratner and kevin misher. With lily collins, julia roberts, armie hammer, nathan lane.
Meanwhile, julia roberts, as the evil queen, is seen in a extravagant red and white gown. Each had buzzy young actresses in the title role kristen stewart for universals snow white and the huntsman and lily collins for relativitys film, which would eventually be titled mirror mirror and an established oscar winner as the evil queen charlize theron in huntsman and julia roberts in mirror. Julia roberts has been confirmed as the evil queen in tarsem singhs the fall upcoming 3d snow white film, the brothers grimm. She has long straight raven hair, red lips, paler skin as white as snow, and warm brown eyes.
He and costar danny woodburn appeared as dwarves together previously in an episode of charmed. In a kingdom far away an evil queen has taken control of the land and has her eyes set on the young, handsome prince alcott. Mirror mirror is based on snow white by the brothers grimm. The actress, who is already hollywood royalty, is confirmed to play the evil queen in the upcoming film, the brothers grimm. Everett collectionrex features t his odd film has been billed as a spectacular reimagining of the snow white story. Oscar winner julia roberts played against type as the wicked queen, aided. With films such as pretty woman, notting hill and my best friends wedding under her belt, julia has earned a name for herself as the queen of the romantic comedy genre. Snow white include julia roberts, michael fassbender, and riley keough. Snow white is the main protagonist in the film mirror mirror. Mirror mirror features breakout star lily collins the blind side as snow white, a princess in exile, and oscarwinner julia roberts as the. Transcript for julia roberts reveals her latest obsession so i drew the lucky this had the chance to sit down with one of americas favorite movie stars julia roberts is about to delight. Mirror mirror is a 2012 american fantasy adventure film based on the fairy tale snow white. A new 2012 adaptation of the famous snow white fairy tale, alongside snow white and the.
Mirror mirror director tarsem singh talks about subverting snow white and making julia roberts an evil person youll like march 31, 2012 1. But now the 43yearold actress is venturing in to unfamiliar terrain in the upcoming snow white movie, in which she plays the evil queen. With her tumbling red curly updo and majestic white ruff, julia roberts looks less like the evil queen in snow white than another famous royal from yesteryear in a new photograph from. His career began with king of the gypsies 1978, earning a golden globe award nomination for best actor debut. Lily collins so excited to play snow white opposite julia roberts. In relativitys untitled snow white starring oscarwinner julia roberts and breakout star lilly collins the blind side, an evil queen roberts steals con. Roberts plays the wicked queen, who sees in her comely stepdaughter a rival both for the throne and for the title of, as us magazine would put it, the kingdoms hottest royal. For lily collins, starring opposite julia roberts in the asyet untitled snow white movie was intimidating in more ways than one. Lily collins as snow white julia roberts as queen clementianna, snow whites evil stepmother.
Snow white filmmaker tells what makes julia roberts so evil snow white filmmaker tells what makes julia roberts so evil. The first hd trailer of mirror mirror movie, directed by tarsem singh. A fresh and funny retelling of the snow white legend, mirror mirror features breakout star lily collins as snow white, a princess in exile, and julia roberts as the evil queen who ruthlessly rules her captured kingdom. But when the princess attracts the attention of a charming and wealthy visiting prince, the. The film also stars armie hammer as the prince, and nathan lane as the. Relativity media has been courting julia roberts to play the evil queen in the brothers grimm. Julia roberts, lily collins and armie hammer star in this family fantasy comedy from director tarsem singh, the first of two reworkings of the snow white story due this year. A fresh and funny retelling of the snow white legend, mirror mirror features breakout star lily collins as snow white, a princess in exile, and julia roberts as the evil. Mirror mirror movie premiere extended uncut video in hd. Snow white film with julia roberts set to open same day as. Casting rumors for snow white and the huntsman and the brothers grimm.
After a beloved king vanishes, his ruthless wife seizes control of the kingdom and keeps her beautiful 18yearold stepdaughter, snow white, hidden away in the palace. This remake of the classic grimm tale follows fairskinned snow white on a quest to regain her royal throne with help from a team of shady dwarves. Snow white filmmaker tells what makes julia roberts so. Mirror mirror 2012 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Julia roberts to play evil queen in snow white film. Vulture hears that roberts and her reps have finally entered into negotiations. Eric roberts born april 18, 1956 is an american actor. The different dresses she wears as she goes through the film show how she is changing inside. Watch mirror mirror online stream full movie directv. Banished to the dark forest snow white enlists the help of seven outlaw dwarves who vow to help her take back her kingdom and break the spell. Julia roberts reveals her latest obsession abc news. Julia roberts confirmed to star as the evil queen in.
A fresh and funny retelling of the classic fairy tale, the film also stars. It was written by marc klein and jason keller, with music by alan menken. The only thing standing in her way is her beautiful stepdaughter snow white. Snow white relativity media was first courting roberts for the. She gave me goosebumps, collins, the 22yearold who plays. This is the second time martin klebba has portrayed one of the seven dwarfs in a snow white film, the first being snow white. Her hair is not black its raven, shes 18 years old and her skin has never seen the sun, so of course its good. Julia roberts and lily collins sporting very crazy costumes for snow white film mirror mirror. Julia roberts is to play the evil queen in a new version of snow white, the third such take on the brothers grimm tale currently being hatched in hollywood the roberts production is being. Mirror mirror is a 2012 american fantasy adventure film based on the fairy tale snow white collected by the brothers grimm.
The actress who plays snow white, lily collins, is indeed a beauty, with brooke shields eyebrows and, well, julia roberts lips. Lily collins, julia roberts, armie hammer, nathan lane. Snow white s strange cinematic history mirror mirror is the latest telling of a tale thats inspired the most influential animated film of all time, a deeply racist kids show, and scores of. Over the years, julia roberts has built an impressive career that spans across a variety of genres, including romantic comedies, dramas, crime thrillers, and even fantasy films. Julia roberts channels queen elizabeth i in a ruff and red. Evil queen in snow white film julia roberts has had a fairy tale career, playing the heroine and good girl, but now, shes set to turn that reputation on its head in perhaps the most famous fairy tale of all. Snow whites strange cinematic history the atlantic. An evil queen steals control of a kingdom and an exiled princess enlists the help of seven resourceful rebels to win back her birthright. It stars lily collins, julia roberts, armie hammer, nathan lane, mare winningham, michael lerner, and sean bean. That said, not all of the actress movies have been critical hits. Aided by witchcraft and her bumbling assistant brighton she plans to steal his heart. Mirror mirror trailer 2012 julia roberts movie lily collins as snow.
With her raven hair done just right, theres a certain audrey hepburn quality about her. It was released theatrically by relativity media on march 30, 2012. Mirror mirror official uk trailer starring julia roberts. Mirror mirror is a spectacular reimagining of the classic fairy tale starring oscar winner julia roberts as the queen, lily collins the blind side as snow white, armie hammer the social network. Here is every single movie julia roberts has been in, ranked by critic scores on rotten tomatoes.
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