WTF with Marc Maron podcast this week, Emmy-winning actor Peter Dinklage Disney for calling its Snow White and the Seven Dwarves remake “progressive” while still portraying people with dwarfism in an offensive way. “Literally no offense to anyone, but I was a little taken aback when they were very proud to cast a Latina actress as Snow White—but you’re still telling the story of Snow White and the Seven Dwarves,” Dinklage said of the casting of West Side Story star Rachel Zegler.
The original animated film is the first feature-length animated film ever made as well as Disney's first animated feature film and was released in 1937. “Take a step back and look at what you’re doing there," Dinklage continued. “It makes no sense to me.
You’re progressive in one way, but then you’re still making that fucking backward story about seven dwarfs living in a cave together.
What the fuck are you doing, man? Have I done nothing to advance the cause from my soapbox? I guess I’m not loud enough." He also added, "If you tell the story of Snow White with the most fucked up, cool or progressive spin on it?
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