Cast: Chris Hemsworth, Emily Blunt, Charlize Theron, Jessica Chastain, Sam Claflin, Colin Morgan
Director: Cedric Nicholas Troyan
This fantasy adventure actioner revolves around the titular hero who saved Snow-White from the clutches of her wicked stepmother,Queen (Theron) Ravenna in 2012’s Snow-White and the Huntsman.In this prequel cum sequel,viewers are apprised with the backstory of the huntsman (Hemsworth) who once again plays a pivotal role in thwarting the undead Ravenna’s evil designs.This time around,latter-day Hans Christian Andersen wannabees, Evan Spiliotopoulos and Craig Mazin expand the fairy tale’s universe by re-imagining Ravenna with a younger sister named Freya (in a suspicious resemblance to Frozen’s Snow Princess). As played by Blunt, Freya falls in love with a handsome nobleman the Duke of Blackwood (Colin Morgan), and bears a child who will inherit the throne.
