Stewart Close To Signing ‘SNOW WHITE’ Deal!

‘Twilight‘ star Kristen Stewart is apparently close to signing a deal to appear in ‘Snow White and the Huntsman‘ – according to Deadline!

Universal Pictures have been testing of young actresses over the past few months, and Stewart is seen as a hot favourite to secure the lead role. Deadline.com is reporting that producer Palek Patel has tweeted that Stewart‘s in final negotiations to star alongside Charlize Theron and Viggo Mortensen in the rebooted fairy tale – which is going head to head with Relativity Media‘s ‘The Brothers Grimm: Snow White‘, starring Julia Roberts.

Stewart is due to complete production on the final Twilight installment at the end of April, and she’ll begin filming Snow White in August 2011.