Small Details In 'Tangled' Fans Love

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In Disney’sTangledRapunzel’s crib mobile in the movie's opening foreshadows scenes and characters seen later.

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InTangled(2010). In three seconds, the movie shows foreshadowing of Rapunzel's adventures leaving her tower: a horse (Max), a duck (Snuggly Duckling), a Cupid (representing Shorty), a chameleon (Pascal), and birds surrounding her when she is free.

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InTangled(2010). During the lantern ceremony, Rapunzel lifts a lantern with her father's crest. Only his lantern has this design (as explained in "Tangled: The Animated Series). This action symbolizes Rapunzel lifting her father's hopes for her return.

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InTangled,the bandit who bakes cupcakes has a cupcake tattoo on his arm.

Books forThe Little MermaidandSleeping Beautyappear in the library scene.

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InTangled(2010). Mother Gothel says, “I love you the most,” while kissing Rapunzel's HAIR instead of her forehead.

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InTangled(2010). During Flynn's interrogation, Rapunzel's reflection appears in the whites of his eyes.

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The director ofTangled(2010) voiced one of the thugs in the Ugly Duckling. They share the same tattoo.

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In the end credits ofTangled(2010), the "Chameleon Kids" list shows children of the real-life chameleon who modeled Pascal. This twists the Pixar "production babies" tradition.

Pinocchio and Pumbaa fromThe Lion Kingappears during the song "I've Got a Dream." Pinocchio is in the rafters of the Snuggly Duckling while Pumbaa is below.

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InTangled, symbols from other Disney movies surround Rapunzel’s house.

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InTangled(2010). Rapunzel reaches out desperately to save Mother Gothel, even after stabbing Eugene. This happens so fast you might miss it, but it shows the large effect long-term emotional mistreatment has.

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Rapunzel’s tears heal Eugene, like in the original story where her tears help her prince regain his sight after being blinded.

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Tangled’s(2010) visual style uses paintings from the rococo era, known for soft pastel colors and pastoral scenes.

Since Mother Gothel is hundreds of years old, it fits that "Mother Knows Best" visually follows the earlier baroque era, which featured strong light, deep shadows, and rich colors.

The movie starts and ends with the sun, a central theme of the story.

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InTangled(2010). Rapunzel painted a detailed star chart in her tower, showing moon phases, sun movement, and constellations. She studied the night sky and how the sun cast shadows.

Walt Disney Animation Studios senior software engineer Kelly Ward says Rapunzel's hair is70 feet long.It would weigh between60 to 80 lbs..

Tangled.Tangled cost $260 million. This makes it one of the mostexpensivemovies of all time. James Cameron'sAvatar. cost only $237 million.

For Tangled,director Nathan Greno admitted creators met colleagues to discuss handsome men's traits. They aimed to give Flynn Rider the final touches.

Greno stated in an interview:

We sought out our character Flynn Rider—our swashbuckling, handsome character. How do you make the ultimate man? What does he look like?

Disney renamedRapunzeltoTangled.They renamed it because feminine titles would cause poor box office returns.underperforming box office.