“This is no fairy tale,” an ad for Snow White and the Huntsman warns us, and it’s right: while the film preserves many of the same elements, it raises both the scale and the stakes of the classic story. On the whole, this makes it a worthy summer blockbuster, though it sometimes buckles under its own weight.
Read the rest of my review at Oakville.com:
http://www.oakville.com/articles/snow-white-and-the-huntsman-movie-review/