Rachel Zegler’s First Film Since Snow White Begins Filming Quickly, Almost 1 12 months After Disney’s $205M Field Workplace Disappointment

It has been nearly a 12 months since Rachel Zegler has appeared on the massive display screen, however she’s about to start filming her subsequent film after Snow White bombed on the field workplace.

Disney launched the live-action remake in March 2025. Not solely did Snow White earn a Rotten rating of 39% on Rotten Tomatoes, nevertheless it additionally underwhelmed on the field workplace, grossing $205 million towards a funds of $336 million. Zegler then starred on Broadway and the West Finish, and joined the forged of She Will get It from Me.

Now Deadline is reporting that She Will get It from Me, Zegler’s first film since Snow White, will start filming on February 23. Marisa Tomei, greatest recognized for My Cousin Vinny, The Wrestler and Spider-Man, is enjoying Zegler’s mom within the film. The Workplace‘s Ed Helms and Paper City‘s Nat Wolff are additionally set to star as their relations.

She Will get It from Me, which relies on a real story, facilities round Zegler’s character, Nicky Jannis, as she searches for her delivery mom, Charlotte Wolfe, forward of her marriage ceremony. For years, Charlotte has questioned what has turn out to be of her daughter’s life, however their reunion is not precisely easy crusing as they grapple with what it means to be household.

She Will get It from Me is being directed by Julia von Heinz, with a screenplay by Jay Reiss. The manufacturing staff consists of Reiss, Anna Werner, Susan Leber and Jack Chinery.

In an announcement, von Heinz defined that quite a lot of adoption films deal with the “seek for the long-lost father or mother,” however She Will get It from Me will broaden upon that concept and present “what occurs after that emotional reunion.” The premise is ripe for comedy “but in addition deeply significant questions concerning the nature of motherhood.”

“We’ve all seen adoption films that concentrate on the seek for the long-lost father or mother, however what occurs after that emotional reunion. That’s a complete new territory we discover on this movie, stuffed with comedy but in addition deeply significant questions concerning the nature of motherhood.”

Zegler’s very first film was Steven Spielberg’s 20121 remake of West Facet Story, which noticed the actress starring as María. The function landed her a Golden Globe for Greatest Actress in a Movement Image – Musical or Comedy and a Critics’ Alternative nomination.

She then starred in Shazam! Fury of the Gods and The Starvation Video games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes, the latter of which grossed $347 million on the field workplace.

After two lower-profile initiatives (Y2K and Spellbound), Zegler was forged because the titular Snow White within the live-action remake. Sadly, Snow White was plagued with controversy, from a few of the casting decisions to the interpretation of the dwarfs (with Peter Dinklage talking out early on within the filming course of), and even the political opinions of the 2 lead forged members.

By the point the movie was launched in theaters, the low field workplace numbers and demanding opinions solely compounded already present points. On the Razzie Awards, which honors the worst films of the 12 months, Snow White acquired a number of nominations, together with Worst Image, Worst Remake, Worst Supporting Actor, Worst Director and Worst Screenplay.

Whereas its theatrical launch was panned, Snow White fared significantly better on Disney+, the place it debuted on the prime of the streaming charts.

Zegler has taken a break from films to deal with her theatre profession, however now the actress is simply days away from stepping again onto a movie set for the primary time since Snow White.