Rachel Zeglerburst onto the scene in 2021 with her performance inWest Side Story, the musical directed bySteven Spielberg, but her most recent film has remained a global streaming hit despite being drenched in controversy. Zegler stars alongsideGal Gadot(Wonder Woman) inSnow White, the fairy tale film that follows a princess who joins forces with seven dwarfs and a group of rebels to liberate her home from the Evil Queen.Snow Whitebegan streaming on Disney+the second week of June, and the film has been one of the most popular movies for the streamer globally. The film grossed only $205 million against a $250 million budget, and it earned a “Rotten” 38% from critics and a 70% from audiences onRotten Tomatoes. It was the subject of review-bombing on IMDb, which led to a 2.1/10 score.
Snow Whitewas met with severe pushback from fans even before the film hit theaters. This was largely due to Rachel Zegler, who was unshy about sharing her political opinions, which many fans disagreed with. Disney’sSnow Whitekicked off its box office run with a $42 million opening weekend, which immediately spelled trouble for the film, considering its hefty budget. Things dropped off quickly forZegler’s live-action Disney movie, which fell under $1 million over a full weekend in only six weeks.Snow Whiteconcluded its box office runover the weekend of May 30 after grossing $87 million domestically and $118 million internationally for a global total of $205 million. The film was directed byMarc Webb, who is best known for his work onAndrew Garfield’sAmazing Spider-Manmovies.
What Do We Know about Rachel Zegler’s Next Movie?
Zegler has been tapped to star alongsideMarisa TomeiinShe Gets It From Me, a drama/comedy that will see her play the punk rock daughter of Tomei’s character. Details about the film are being kept under wraps, and it’s in the early stages of development. Zegler also closed out 2024 by starring oppositeJulian DennisonandJaeden MartellinY2K, the A24 teen horror film that’s currently streaming on Max. Some of her most famous work came from featuring in the pannedShazam!sequel,Fury of the Gods.
Snow Whiteis one of the most popular movies in the world onDisney+. Stay tuned to Collider for more streaming updates and coverage of Zegler’s future projects.
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