Marc Webb directs Erin Cressida Wilson’s adaptation of the studio’s landmark 1937 first animated feature, also starring Andrew Burnap.

Controversy beset the Rachel Zegler-starring fairy tale for entire years, but the final product is a good-enough entry into an oft-disappointing subgenre.

If only Snow White could have captured half the drama that its off-screen promotional tour did, it might have garnered higher marks from critics. The movie, which opens Friday, polarized reviewers ahead of its release with many panning Disney’s latest offering for a wide range of reasons.