Following years of controversy, the premiere of Disney's live action "Snow White" movie will be a smaller event than the studio's other big-budget premieres.

Disney has decided to muffle its upcoming premiere of the live-action(ish) remake of Snow White by holding a red carpet without journalists. On its face, this might not seem all that strange, given how many big studios seem to increasingly favor influencers over traditional press — and the fact that with this series of remakes revisiting Disney’s animated classics as lavishly garish mixtures of live-action and computer animation,