"First of all, a lot less makeup, which at first I [found] scary, and I think that there's a big surrender that comes with films and a lot of trust, like trusting the director.
"I just kept thinking of from the perspective of like a young girl, watching this and how growing up, watching these fairytales, you kind of subconsciously internalise a lot of these messages, and I think these are good messages that are going to be subconsciously internalised." He said it feels like a reward for choosing to be his authentic self - despite it being very difficult for him.
"I went through all the stuff that you go through when you are 'the othered', when you are the thing that nobody wants, I lived in that space for a very long time, and so to live long enough to see this evolution, to see this transition just, it blows my mind."Minnie Driver and Pierce Brosnan add some Hollywood star power to the film. Pic: Amazon Studios
Can’t wait for the modernisation of Snow White