Rachel Zegler was a 16-year-old theater actress in New Jersey when she responded to an open casting call for Steven Spielberg's West Side Story remake. She was selected to play Maria from over 30,000 applicants and won a Golden Globe for her performance in the beloved musical. It's really like something out of a fairy tale.

The live-action version of the classic fairy-tale animation sounded like a surefire hit. But even before it's reached cinemas, the response to it has been loud and often hostile.

Walt Disney Studios is facing a mass protest from small actors and actresses over the decision to replace Snow White’s seven dwarves with CGI characters.