Almost 90 years after their first imagining of Snow White, Disney decided to take another bite of the apple. But what does each era's "fairest of them all" reflect about attitudes towards women?

The CGI dwarfs are "benign enough": their renditions of "Heigh-Ho" and "Whistle While You Work" are a "highlight" of an otherwise unmemorable score, said Deborah Ross in The Spectator. As for Snow White's skin not being as white as snow... who cares? This is a fairy story, not a history book. But where are the jokes? Where is the personality?