Rachel Zegler makes humiliating U-turn on trashing original Snow White movie ahead of woke reboot’s release

Years after she was confronted with recoil for burning the original snow -white film 'Weird' and 'Sexist', Rachel Zegler changes her tune.

The actress, 23, plays as the titular character in Disney's 'Woke' live-action remake of the classic animation film from 1937, which will be in the cinema on Friday 21 March.

And while he appeared in Thursday's episode of Good Morning America, Zegler fans surprised by flowing about how 'honored' she was to play the iconic princess.

She also claimed to be a 'huge Disney fan', despite her earlier criticism.

“It was the honor of your life. I think every young person dreams about such a phone call, “said Zegler about the cast of Disney in 2021.” This is certainly extra special as a huge Disney fan.

“To bring her to life in such a unique way and such a special way, it's just a wonderful opportunity and I am very honored.”

The comments from Zegler are amidst 'terrible' reviews for the controversial reboot of $ 270 million and a 'scaled-back' press journey that rumors about a feud between her and co-star Gal Gadot, who plays the angry queen.

Years after she was confronted with recoil for burning the original snow -white film 'Weird' and 'Sexist', Rachel Zegler changes her tune; Depicted on Thursday

The actress, 23, plays as the titular character in Disney's 'Woke' live-action remake of the classic animation film from 1937, which will be in the cinema on March 21

Elsewhere in Thursday's interview, Zegler spoke about the 'modern' twist of the film, which is heavily criticized as 'awake' because of tweaks made to the 'sexist' romantic plot and the replacement of dwarf actors by CGI.

The personal policy of Zegler, such as her pro-Palestinian attitude and public conviction of President Donald Trump, have also added to the recoil.

“It's all about bridging a classic to a modern times to bring it to these beautiful young people,” Zegler told the viewers.

'[Snow White’s] Superpower remains her heart, you know, that has always been the core of this story.

“That has always been the core of the Disney company.”

She also stated that the upcoming live action film is for both children and the 'inner child in all of us'.

Zegler criticized David Hand's original animated Snow White from 1937 for the first time in 2022 during an interview with Extra TV at the D23 Expo that year.

She called the film extremely dated when it comes to the ideas of women who are in roles of power. “She also admitted that she only saw it once.

And while he appeared on Thursday's episode of Good Morning America, Zegler fans surprised by flowing about how 'honored' she was to play the iconic princess

“It was the honor of your life. I think every young person dreams about such a phone call, “said Zegler about the cast of Disney in 2021.” This is certainly extra special as a huge Disney fan '

'The original cartoon came out in 1937, and very apparently so. There is a big focus on her love story with a man who literally stalks her. Foreign. So we didn't do that this time, “Zegler said to the interviewer.

“We have a different approach to what I know for sure that many people are assuming that is a love story, just because we cast a man in the movie.”

The 'man' to which she refers, Andrew Burnap, plays a man named Jonathan.

'All scenes of Andrew can be cut, who knows? It's Hollywood, honey! “Zegler joked.

Zegler also revealed earlier that one day she refused to sing the beloved song, my Prince comes from the 1937 classic.

“We didn't do that this time. I was afraid of the original version. I think I looked at it once and never picked it up again, “Zegler said in 2022 Variety.

Zegler said that her character will not be saved by the prince. She won't dream about true love. She dreams of becoming the leader she knows she can be, “when she spoke at the Disney Expo last year.

“She dreams of becoming the leader who told her deceased father she could be if she was fearless, honest, brave and where, she later gushed to Variety while her co-star Gadot smiled next to her.

Zegler spoke about the 'modern' turn of the film, which is heavily criticized as 'awake' because of tweaks made to the 'sexist' romance plot and the replacement of dwarf actors by CGI

“It's all about bridging a classic into a modern times to bring it to these beautiful young people,” Zegler told viewers

'[Snow White’s] Superpower remains her heart, you know, that has always been the core of this story, “she said

She also stated that the upcoming live action film is for both children and the 'inner child in all of us'

In the meantime, there is also a feud going on between the West Side Story actress and Gadot.

Sources have claimed that the couple 'has nothing in common', with reference to their age gap – Zegler is 23 and Gadot is 39 – and various political views.

The Wonder Woman star was also absent last week in the secret Spanish premiere of the film.

According to people, Gal is a four -year -old mother, while Rachel is in a completely different stage of life.

“Moreover, their political views differ, which contribute to the tension.”

The Gadot, born in Israel, who served in the IDF, has publicly supported the release of Israeli hostages, while Zegler used her platform to tension Palestine for Palestine in the midst of the conflict in Gaza.

This gap is said to have fed their feud.

After a series of PR -Night Marries, Disney scaled the Snow White back to organize a 'handful' tightly controlled events.

In the meantime, a feud is also going between the West Side Story actress and her Snow White Co-star Gal Gadot

Sources have claimed that the couple 'has nothing in common', with reference to their age gap – Zegler is 23 and Gadot is 39 – and various political views; The co-stars that are seen on Saturday in the LA premiere of Snow White

This was the case last Saturday, with only a select number of photographers invited to the LA premiere in the El Capitan Theater in Hollywood.

And the only interviewers with which the cast was confronted were employed by Disney, such as Jodi Benson, who expressed Ariel in the animation of the 1989 studio The Little Mermaid.

Zegler and Gadot arrived separately and only posed for a small number of photos together with other members of the cast and crew of the film.

During the display, which played in the remake of West Side Story in 2021, he briefly responded to the recoil around the film, which was branded 'Woke' for adjusting the original storyline of Disney's first feature film, released in 1937.