Review of Snow White and the Huntsman (2012) by Aron R — 17 May 2013

Uninteresting characters, dull adventure, and poor/boring pacing plague the pretty visuals and art direction.

This review of Snow White and the Huntsman (2012) was written by Aron R on 17 May 2013.

Snow White and the Huntsman has generally received mixed reviews.

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