Review of Snow White: A Tale of Terror (1997) by Claire T — 10 Dec 2012

Very good version of Snow White, it will make you rethink the words "Fairy Tale".

This review of Snow White: A Tale of Terror (1997) was written by Claire T on 10 Dec 2012.

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

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By Michael T (3,420) on 15 Jun 2013

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By Super K (177) on 20 Nov 2011

This was a dark retelling of the Snow White Disney classic... It was an interesting story with a nice twist for horror fans…

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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 Aaron R (726) on 14 Feb 2013

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 Jon C (1,457) on 24 Jul 2010

Snow White was always meant to be creepy. Some very beautiful images…

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By Brian M (1,664) on 07 Aug 2012

Despite the story deviations, it's the closet in tone to the original Grimm Brothers' story…

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By Colby F (38) 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 Jessica H (1,882) on 07 Oct 2011

Awfully 80s looking for a late 90s film. Costuming and scenes were great, could have used some fleshing-out in the story-line…

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By Russell G (1,053) on 25 Oct 2011

Wow, is this version of Snow White off the beaten path. I found it beyond creepy and disturbing…

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