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Rachel Zegler is being referred to as a hypocrite on-line for posting a tribute to authentic “Snow White” actress Adriana Caselotti after she stated the 1937 movie is dated.
In her Instagram shared Monday, the 23-year-old star wore a brand new hairdo impressed by Caselotti, who voiced the Disney princess in “Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs.”
Zegler styled her darkish brunette hair in a curly bob with a crimson bow. She additionally wore a gray off-the-shoulder high and had on a full face of make-up.
The publish additionally featured a black-and-white picture of a younger Caselotti — who died at age 80 in 1997 — subsequent to a sketch of the animated Snow White.
Within the remaining slide, Zegler posed in a black-and-white video the place she regarded to the facet and laughed whereas exhibiting off her impressed look.
“Just had to pay homage to the original snow white, miss adriana caselotti, to whom i owe everything ❤️,” she captioned the publish.
Within the feedback, followers blasted Zegler for honoring the identical movie that she’s bashed since she was forged within the new live-action remake.
“But you dissed the film you was in so so much,” one fan wrote.
“So you can pay homage to her ‘looks’ but can’t respect her story, kind of contradicts the whole idea of being a modern feminist perspective to the story, doesn’t it?” another person stated.
A 3rd particular person added, “Really you want to pay homage to her now. After all the nasty stuff you have been saying about her film. To [sic] little to [sic] late in my book.”
“You talk bad about this movie and now is your inspiration hahahahah,” a special remark learn.
The Put up has reached out to Zegler’s rep for remark.
Zegler’s “Snow White” film, out March 21, has been on the heart of a number of controversies, with the actress going through backlash for her feedback concerning the authentic movie.
In 2022, Zegler advised Further TV that Prince Charming is “a guy who literally stalks her.”
“The original cartoon came out in 1937 and very evidently so. There’s a big focus on her love story with the guy who literally stalks her. Weird, weird,” she stated.
After promising that she’d carry “a modern edge” to the remake, Zegler advised Selection, “I just mean that it’s no longer 1937. We absolutely wrote a ‘Snow White’ that . . . she’s not going to be saved by the prince, and she’s not going to be dreaming about true love; she’s going to be dreaming about becoming the leader she knows she can be.”
Zegler addressed her controversial feedback in a Vogue Mexico profile in February.
“I interpret people’s feelings about this film as passion for it, and what an honor to be able to be a part of something that people are so passionate about,” she stated, including, “We’re not always going to have the same feelings as everyone around us and all we can do is give our best.”
The “West Side Story” star additionally sparked backlash after she went on a social media rant in opposition to those that voted for Donald Trump within the 2024 election.
As well as, there are rumors of a feud between Zegler and her co-star Gal Gadot, who performs the Evil Queen. The duo, who’re on reverse sides of the continued conflict in Israel-Palestine conflict, have barely been selling the movie collectively.
A supply advised Folks final week that Gadot, 39, was mystified over Zegler’s remark concerning the authentic “Snow White” being “dated.”
“Gal’s attitude is that you don’t criticize and cause drama for a project you signed on to do,” the supply stated. “She just doesn’t get it.”
The remake can be going through backlash following Disney’s choice to substitute the fairy story’s seven dwarfs with CGI, main followers to accuse the corporate of being too “politically correct” and “woke.”
