Review of Snow White: A Tale of Terror (1997) by Daniel M — 13 Feb 2009

It makes up for being slightly awful by being loads of fun. Plus Sigourney is amazing, as always.

This review of Snow White: A Tale of Terror (1997) was written by Daniel M on 13 Feb 2009.

Snow White: A Tale of Terror has generally received mixed reviews.

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Snow White: A Tale of Terror is a well made fantasy/horror film centered around Sigourney Weaver's attempt to explore the humanity of the queen's…

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By Hobie P (400) on 08 May 2012

Dear Lord,what have we come to with this awful flick. Don't watch it trust me you'll thank me later…

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By Marilee A (711) on 17 May 2011

CAUTION: This is NOT the movie I remember as a kid. I sorely wish I hadn't forced my four-year-old to watch it. Twice…

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By Super K (177) on 20 Nov 2011

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I watched this before I started using this website. Oh well, anyway, the movie is fairly mediocre and the plot is original…

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This rather gruesome retelling of the now famous SNOW WHITE fairy tale has a lot going for it; it starts off magnificently and continues on…

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By Elin T (41) on 06 Aug 2011

Love it;) Hard to say if it's better than the original, but absolutely in the same class:)))…

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By Adriano B (368) on 23 Apr 2011

Gothic fable revisionism as it should be done: a straight, grim(m), low budget flick with necromancy, dark lust, bigotry, a dwarf winning Snow…

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By Alexander C (2,448) on 25 Nov 2012

A great other style of retelling the story of one of the best tales of all time! =)…

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By I-Onell S (454) on 31 Jul 2012

No conocia de esta adaptacion del 97 podria decir que la nueva version de este año esta basada en esta, salvando algunas diferencia de la…

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