Snow White and the Huntsman
Snow White and the Huntsman is a 2012 dark fantasy actionadventure film based on the German fairy tale Snow White compiled by the Brothers Grimm. In the films retelling of the tale, Snow White grows up imprisoned by her evil stepmother, Queen Ravenna, a powerful sorceress. After Snow White escapes into the forest, Ravenna tells Eric, the Huntsman that she will bring back his dead wife if he captures Snow White. After the Huntsman shifts his loyalty to Snow White, Ravenna disguises herself and tempts Snow White into eating a poisoned apple. The film is directed by Rupert Sanders, his first feature film, and written by Evan Daugherty, Martin Solibakke, John Lee Hancock, and Hossein Amini.
While admiring a rose blooming in the winter, Queen Eleanor of the Kingdom of Tabor pricks her finger on one of its thorns. Three drops of blood fall onto the snowcovered ground, and she wishes for a daughter as white as the snow, with lips as red as the blood, hair as black as a ravens wings and a heart as strong and defiant as the rose. Queen Eleanor gives birth to her daughter Snow White, but soon after falls ill and dies. After her death, Snow Whites father, King Magnus, and his army battle an invading Dark Army of demonic glass soldiers. Upon rescuing their prisoner Ravenna, he becomes enchanted with her beauty and marries her.Ravenna, who is in fact a powerful sorceress and the Dark Armys master, kills Magnus on their wedding night and usurps control of the kingdom. Snow Whites childhood friend William and his father Duke Hammond escape the castle but are unable to rescue her, and she is captured by Ravennas brother Finn, and locked away in the north tower of the castle for many years. ........
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