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‘Snow White’ Remake Misses the Moral Message of the 1937 Classic, Greg Laurie Says

Disney live action remake snow white The author and pastor say it lacks the moral clarity of the classic 1937 film Greg LowryHe calls himself a lifelong fan of the company. It is now in theaters, starring Rachel Zegler and Gal Gadot, and is based on a fairy tale by the Grimm Brothers, just like the 1937 film. Previous film officially titled Snow White and the Seven Dwarfswas Hollywood's first feature-length animated film.

The original story is a “moral good story.” It has biblical similarities, Laurie said on a social media video.

“It is a story about good and evil written by the Brothers Grimm. My own Beauty and status are willing to kill an innocent girl just to stay the most fair on the land,” Laurie said. that's right fundamentally story We Read about Lucifer, the Bible, and Lucifer, the once high and powerful angel. The problem with Lucifer is that he was in love with him. My own image. He wanted to replace God. ”

Laurie ended with Snow White's original story being defeated and the Queen ended with her abandoned in and Snow White being “resurrected from her deathly slumber, saved by the prince.” The classic film included legendary songs, My prince will come someday“If I'm honest, it's not that different from a Christian worldview,” Laurie said.

“The original Snow White conveyed the message that the prince would come. A true prince raises the dead and defeats evil completely,” he said.

I chose not to include Disney My prince will come someday In the 2025 version of the movie.

Zeggler and the film producer declared, “Snow White wasn't waiting for true love,” Laurie said. In an interview, Zegler labeled the song “very dated.”

“Instead, she has a new song, I'm waiting for a wish – A song about women's empowerment and self-sufficiency that you guessed it. Because heaven acknowledges the timeless human desire for love, redness and rescue,” Laurie said.

Disney “lost points” snow whitesaid Laurie.

“Disney is hoping that $270 million will be sunk into the film and that audiences will embrace Snow White's new vision,” he said. “Time tells us what it will be.”

Photo credit: ©Right Image: Getty Images/Philip Faraone/Stringer left image: x/Greg Lowry


Michael Foot For 20 years, I have covered the intersection of faith and news. His stories appear in the Baptist Press, Christianity Today, Christian Post, Leaf Leaf, Toronto Star, Knoxville News Sentinel.

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It was originally released on March 21, 2025.

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