A story on The Playlist has Universal moving full-speed ahead with Snow White and the Huntsman, its re-imagining of the classic fairy tale Snow White and the Seven Dwarves. Tom Hardy (Inception) is said to be circling the lead role of the huntsman, which he hopes to fit into his schedule between the currently in production McG action comedy This Means War and his rumored work on Christopher Nolan's third Batman film.
This revisionist take on the story supposedly adds a buddy movie twist, with the huntsman being hired by the evil queen to track down her runaway stepdaughter. When the huntsman realizes the queen intends to kill Snow White, he helps her escape and the pair go on the run. The studio is said to be courting Angelina Jolie to play the villainous queen, but that seems like high hopes for Universal and first-time director Rupert Sanders. Snow...
This revisionist take on the story supposedly adds a buddy movie twist, with the huntsman being hired by the evil queen to track down her runaway stepdaughter. When the huntsman realizes the queen intends to kill Snow White, he helps her escape and the pair go on the run. The studio is said to be courting Angelina Jolie to play the villainous queen, but that seems like high hopes for Universal and first-time director Rupert Sanders. Snow...
- 10/26/2010
- by Kevin Blumeyer
- Rope of Silicon
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