Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs

Revisiting Walt Disney's enduring triumph, the first feature length animated movie, in addition to being struck by the exemplary, painstaking animation, the endearing characters and story, and its many memorable moments, I was taken aback by how grown-up the production is, with just as many considerably dark instances to complement the lighthearted ones, a shock compared to the mostly syrupy, patronizing studio cartoon features of today. **** out of ****