Snow White and the Huntsman

Snow White and the Huntsman (2012) is a dark fantasy epic that reimagines the classic fairy tale with a mature, visually striking, and action-packed tone. In this version, the Evil Queen (played by Charlize Theron) murders the King after marrying him and seizes control of the kingdom. Young Princess Snow White (Kristen Stewart) is imprisoned for years until she escapes, becoming the only threat to the Queen’s reign.

Determined to achieve immortality, the Queen needs Snow White’s pure heart. To find her, she sends a tormented Huntsman (Chris Hemsworth) into the Dark Forest. But instead of capturing Snow, the Huntsman becomes her protector. Together, they embark on a perilous journey through enchanted lands, facing mythical creatures, betrayal, and revelations that will shape the future of the realm.

Directed by Rupert Sanders and written by Evan Daugherty and John Lee Hancock, Snow White and the Huntsman (2012) blends drama, adventure, and supernatural elements into a visually stunning film. The movie stands out for its cinematography, production design, and a more empowered version of Snow White—no longer the damsel in distress.