The story of Snow White has been done countless time since the story’s inception.  Most recently, it was the focus of ABC’s hit show, Once Upon a Time.  There were two films based on the character within the last couple of months as well.  Mirror Mirror being the first and now Snow White and the Huntsman.  It’s fair to say that most people know the basic story well enough.  SWATH (because it’s easier to type) steps a little outside the normal Snow White realm and turns it into more of a medieval-action-fantasy-adventure yarn.  It’s risky to spin a classic in a bit of a different direction, but sometimes it’s necessary.

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This is a project that I’ve been quietly interested in while at the same time sort of dreading.  I love the reemergence of updated takes on fairy tales most recently seen in ABC’s Once Upon a Time.  Now there are not one but two Snow White films in the works.

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You ever have those characters in television shows, movies or even books that you just wanted to beat the crap out of?  Then there are the characters that are vile and horrible human beings but you can’t help that you actually root for them.  And then there are those who you know you should hate, but for whatever reason you just can’t.  I threw together a list of my top seven, in no particular order,  hates, loves and love to hates.  Starting with…for me anyway, the one character that I had such a deep-rooted hatred for, it made me want to throw the book and not finish it.  Yes it’s petty and immature, but hey, I couldn’t help it.  Read on to find out who it is.

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Pssssst.  Hey you.  Yeah, you!  You know what today is?  It’s Saturday.  That means it’s time for the Saturday Trailer Wrap.  Make the jump and check them out.

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