Heigh-Ho, no!
Gal Gadot made a solo look at Disneyland in Anaheim, Calif., on Sunday to advertise the “Snow White” live-action movie forward of its launch on March 21.
The “Wonder Woman” star, 39, appeared in good spirits as she joined a gaggle of Disney’s traditional villains for a photograph op on the so-called “happiest place on Earth.”
On Sunday, Gadot — who stars because the Evil Queen in movie, which is a remake of the 1937 traditional — united with Maleficent, Hades, and Jafar characters, in addition to Mickey and Minnie Mouse, for a gaggle picture.
The actress rocked a sleeveless pleather burgundy gown for the event, and accessorized with a pair of drop earrings.
The “Red Notice” actress additionally met with a gaggle of little youngsters dressed up in costume as mini Evil Queens.
Her co-star and lead actress, Rachel Zegler, was not in attendance.
Gadot’s low-key outing comes amid ongoing rumors of “tension” between her and Zegler, who performs the titular function.
The evening previous to her Anaheim outing, Gadot attended the movie’s premiere on the El Capitan Theatre in Los Angeles.
The premiere, which was considerably scaled again by Disney given the controversy across the movie, was restricted to photographers and an in-house crew.
Each Gadot and Zegler attended the occasion, nevertheless, they didn’t do a Q&A or any press interviews.
Moreover, Disney determined to sensationally pull the plug on the UK premiere of the movie altogether.
It comes because the co-stars have been rumored to be quietly feuding, with sources telling Folks that they’ve “nothing in common” — citing their “huge age gap” and “very different political views.”
“Gal is annoyed by the movie drama,” one insider informed the outlet. “She enjoyed filming. She was fine with Rachel, but they are not friends. … They did a job together and that’s it.”
Israeli-born Gadot — who additionally served within the Israel Protection Forces — has been vocal about her help for Israel following the Hamas terrorist assaults on Oct. 7, 2023.
Nonetheless, Zegler had taken an opposing stance on the warfare, as an alternative turning into a vocal ally for the Free Palestine motion amid the continued battle in Gaza.
Final August, the “West Side Story” actress celebrated the “Snow White” trailer launch by writing on X, “And always remember, free palestine.”
Elsewhere, the movie itself has been topic to a lot scrutiny after Director Marc Webb determined to exchange the fairy story’s seven dwarfs with CGI to “avoid reinforcing stereotypes” from the unique movie.
The choice sparked mass outrage from critics and followers of the 1937 traditional, with many accusing the corporate of being too “politically correct” and “woke.”
The outrage was echoed by “Game of Thrones” actor Peter Dinklage, who has dwarfism.
“Literally no offense to anyone, but I was a little taken aback [when] they were very proud to cast a Latina actress as Snow White, but you’re still telling the story of ‘Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs,’” the actor, 55, stated on Marc Maron’s “WTF” podcast in 2022.
He added, “You’re progressive in one way, but then you’re still making that f–king backward story about seven dwarfs living in a cave together. What the f–k are you doing, man? Have I done nothing to advance the cause from my soapbox? I guess I’m not loud enough.”
The movie confronted additional scrutiny when it was introduced that Zegler, a Latina actress, was forged because the lead.
Zegler later confronted much more backlash after calling the unique animated “Snow White” “extremely dated,” and declaring that the remake wouldn’t spotlight her character as a damsel in misery.
The movie additionally confronted mass boycotts after Zegler went on a social media rant in opposition to those that voted for Donald Trump within the 2024 election.
David Hale Hand, whose late father, Disney animator David Hand, was the supervising director for the unique 1937 “Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs,” stated the brand new live-action would make his father and Walt Disney “roll in their graves.”
“The original was the way it should be. From what I’ve read, [the new film] bears no reflection to the original story. It’s so far off-base that it’s ridiculous,” Hand, 93, stated. “They’ve taken it and moved into the politics of what is woke.”
