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Ironically, these highly curated campaigns may be doing more harm than good. The exclusion of mainstream press and complex public relations maneuvers mean that public perception is increasingly shaped by niche influencers rather than broad audiences. The Snow White controversy—garnered by social media tensions, star controversies, and selective campaigning—has become a double-edged sword.
The narrative of Snow White now is less about the film’s content and more about the cultural battles surrounding representation, star conduct, and Hollywood’s transparency. The stories surrounding Ziegler’s comments, Gadot’s silence, and the strategic press suppression have amplified the controversy, making the film a symbol of industry struggles rather than a simple remake.