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Despite attempts to reel back Zegler's unfiltered comments, the damage was done. Reports of behind-the-scenes turmoil suggest chaotic production changing directions, only to find itself still aligning with a flawed narrative.
As the film nears its March release date, it is clear that Disney’s efforts to appease a contemporary audience with a modern interpretation of this classic tale may have missed the mark significantly. The backlash against the trailer has imbued the project with an air of anticipation, but not of excitement—instead, teetering between indifference and derision.