Mirror Mirror is an upcoming comedy

Comedy

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 fantasy film

Fantasy film

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 based on ‘’Snow White

Snow White

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’’ by the Brothers Grimm

Brothers Grimm

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. It is directed by Tarsem Singh

Tarsem Singh

Tarsem Dhandwar Singh , known professionally as Tarsem, is an Indian director who has worked on films, music videos, and commercials.- Life and career :...

 and stars Lily Collins

Lily Collins

Lily Jane Collins is a British-American actress and television personality.-Early life:Collins was born in Guildford, Surrey, England, and is the daughter of British musician Phil Collins and his second wife, American-born Jill Tavelman...

, Julia Roberts

Julia Roberts

Julia Fiona Roberts is an American actress. She became a Hollywood star after headlining the romantic comedy Pretty Woman , which grossed $464 million worldwide...

, Armie Hammer

Armie Hammer

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, and Sean Bean

Sean Bean

Shaun Mark "Sean" Bean is an English film and stage actor. Bean is best known for playing Boromir in The Lord of the Rings Trilogy and, previously, British Colonel Richard Sharpe in the ITV television series Sharpe...

. The film, which had previously been known as Untitled Snow White Project, was officially titled Mirror Mirror on November 4, 2011. The film will be released in US theaters on March 16, 2012.

Plot

A wicked enchantress (Roberts) schemes and scrambles for control of a spirited orphan's (Collins) throne and the attention of a charming prince (Hammer). When Snow White's beauty wins the heart of the prince that she desperately pursues, the Queen banishes her to the forest, where a ravening man-eating beast hungrily awaits. Rescued by a band of diminutive highway robbers, Snow White grows into an indomitable young woman determined to take back her realm from the treacherous Queen.

Production

Filming for Mirror Mirror began on June 20, 2011 in Montreal, Quebec under the tentative name, Untitled Snow White Project. Production on the film wrapped in mid-September and is scheduled for a March 16, 2012 release. The first trailer was release on November 30, 2011 in partnership with Relativity Media and Trailer Park. The teaser poster was release too in the same day.

Cast

• Julia Roberts
  Julia Roberts
  Julia Fiona Roberts is an American actress. She became a Hollywood star after headlining the romantic comedy Pretty Woman , which grossed $464 million worldwide...
  
   as Queen Clementianna – Roberts was the first to be cast, because very early on Tarsem Singh wanted an Evil Queen with whom audiences could relate . He stated that in the film, the queen is not evil, but rather insecure. He also revealed that the Queen's true ugliness may be revealed at the very end of the film.
• Lily Collins
  Lily Collins
  Lily Jane Collins is a British-American actress and television personality.-Early life:Collins was born in Guildford, Surrey, England, and is the daughter of British musician Phil Collins and his second wife, American-born Jill Tavelman...
  
   as Snow White – Originally Saoirse Ronan
  Saoirse Ronan
  Saoirse Una Ronan is an Irish film actress. She began her career as a child and came to international prominence in 2007 after co-starring in the film Atonement, which gained her nominations for a BAFTA, a Golden Globe and an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress.Ronan has since appeared in...
  
   was considered for the role of Snow White but the age difference between she and Armie Hammer was too large (he was 24 and she was 16). Collins was eventually cast in the role. Collins said in an interview that her casting happened in 24 hours after she met Tarsem Singh and read for him
• Armie Hammer
  Armie Hammer
  Armand Douglas "Armie" Hammer is an American actor. After appearing on television and playing the title role in 2008's Billy: The Early Years, he became known for his portrayal of the Winklevoss twins in the 2010 film The Social Network, and Clyde Tolson in J. Edgar...
  
   as Prince Andrew Alcott – Hammer was cast as the prince who is at first drawn towards the Queen and then towards Snow White. He beat out James McAvoy
  James McAvoy
  James McAvoy is a Scottish stage and screen actor. He made his acting debut as a teen in 1995's The Near Room and continued to make mostly television appearances until the early 2000s. His notable television work includes State of Play, Shameless, and Frank Herbert's Children of Dune...
  
   and Alex Pettyfer
  Alex Pettyfer
  Alexander Richard "Alex" Pettyfer is an English actor and model. He appeared in school plays and on television before being cast as Alex Rider, the main character in the 2006 film version of Stormbreaker. Pettyfer was nominated for a Young Artist Award and an Empire Award for his role. He has been...
  
   for the role.
• Nathan Lane
  Nathan Lane
  Nathan Lane is an American actor of stage and screen. He is best known for his roles as Mendy in The Lisbon Traviata, Albert in The Birdcage, Max Bialystock in the musical The Producers, Ernie Smuntz in MouseHunt, Nathan Detroit in Guys and Dolls, Pseudolus in A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to...
  
   as Brighton
• Sean Bean
  Sean Bean
  Shaun Mark "Sean" Bean is an English film and stage actor. Bean is best known for playing Boromir in The Lord of the Rings Trilogy and, previously, British Colonel Richard Sharpe in the ITV television series Sharpe...
  
   as The King
• Mare Winningham
  Mare Winningham
  Mare Winningham , born Mary Megan Winningham, is an American actress and singer-songwriter. She has been nominated once for an Academy Award, Golden Globe and Drama Desk, 7 times for Emmy Awards , and has also won an Independent Spirit Award and two Screen Actors Guild Award nominations.She is...
  
   as Baker Margaret
• Micheal Lerner as The Baron
• Robert Emms
  Robert Emms
  -Career:Emms studied at The BRIT School for Performing Arts & Technology from 2002-2004, and is a graduate of the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art ....
  
   as Renbock
• Mark Povinelli
  Mark Povinelli
  Mark Povinelli is an American stage, television, and movie actor who also does occasional stunt work. He stands 3’ 9½” and weighs 75 pounds as a consequence of spondyloepiphyseal dysplasia congenita , a skeletal dysplasia caused by a mutation in the COL2A1 gene.-Life and career:Povinelli was...
  
   as Half-Pint
• Danny Woodburn
  Danny Woodburn
  Danny Woodburn is an American dwarf film, television and stage actor best known for having played Mickey Abbott on the sitcom Seinfeld...
  
   as Grimm
• Jorden Prentice as Napoleon
• Ronald Lee Clark as Chuckles
• Sebastian Saraceno as Wolf
• Martin Klebba
  Martin Klebba
  Martin Klebba is an American actor and stunt performer. Klebba has a form of dwarfism called acromicric dysplasia; he is 4'1" tall.-Early life:Klebba was born and grew up in Troy, Michigan, graduating from Athens High School.-Film:...
  
  as Butcher
• Joe Gnoffo as Grub