By Natalie Zutter
In the lead-up to Relativity Media’s Mirror Mirror, the only male cast member who’s gotten much attention has been Armie Hammer as the sweet but conceited prince that Lily Collins‘ Snow White falls in love with.
But when we saw the movie at a press screening a few weeks ago, we were amused at the very end when it turned out that Snow’s presumed-dead father was a familiar face in the fantasy world: Sean Bean!
Despite its PG rating and candy-colored costumes, Mirror Mirror saves some jokes and winking asides for its older audiences, whether parents of squirming kids or young Millennials tuning in for Lily and Armie.
Making Sean Bean the dethroned king who — spoiler – is cast into the woods in beast form brings to mind his most recent medieval role: Playing Eddard Stark on HBO’s Game of Thrones.
Though the latter has like 200% more nudity and gore than the former, both are powerful men humiliated and punished for doing the right thing.
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