Tangled is a 2010 American 3D computeranimated musical fantasycomedy film produced by Walt Disney Animation Studios and released by Walt Disney Pictures. The Advocate is Louisianas leading news source, providing awardwinning local and regional news coverage. Tangled Wikipedia. Tangled is a 2. 01. American 3. Dcomputer animatedmusicalfantasy comedy film produced by Walt Disney Animation Studios and released by Walt Disney Pictures. Loosely based on the German fairy tale Rapunzel in the collection of folk tales published by the Brothers Grimm, it is the 5. Disney animated feature film. Featuring the voices of Mandy Moore, Zachary Levi and Donna Murphy,5 the film tells the story of a lost, young princess with long magical hair who yearns to leave her secluded tower. Against her mothers wishes, she accepts the aid of an intruder to take her out into the world which she has never seen. Before the films release, its title was changed from Rapunzel to Tangled, reportedly to market the film as gender neutral. Tangled spent six years in production at a cost that has been estimated at 2. The film employed a unique artistic style by blending together features of computer generated imagery CGI and traditional animation while using non photorealistic rendering to create the impression of a painting. Composer Alan Menken, who had worked on prior Disney animated features, returned to score Tangled. Tangled premiered at the El Capitan Theatre on November 1. November 2. 4. The film was well received by critics and audiences alike. The film earned 5. United States and Canada. The film was nominated for a number of awards, including Best Original Song at the 8. Academy Awards. The film was released on Blu ray and DVD on March 2. Tangled Ever After, was released later in 2. Long ago, a drop of sunlight became a golden flower capable of healing illness, decay, and injury. Hundreds of years later, the flower is still used by Mother Gothel to retain her youth, until soldiers from nearby kingdom, Corona, steal it to heal their ailing queen. Shortly afterwards, the Queen gives birth to Princess Rapunzel. While attempting to recover the flower, Gothel discovers that Rapunzels hair contains the flowers healing properties, and that cutting her hair destroys its power. Gothel takes the baby and raises her as her own daughter in an isolated tower. Once a year, the King and Queen release sky lanterns on Rapunzels birthday, hoping for their daughters return. How To Watch Disney`S Teacher`S Pet Online' title='How To Watch Disney`S Teacher`S Pet Online' />Gateway to Tampa Bay area news, weather, radar, sports, traffic, and more. From WTVTTVDT FOX 13, the most powerful name in local news. With Nathan Lane, David Ogden Stiers, Jerry Stiller, Debra Jo Rupp. Envying the life of his 8year old master, a talking dog disguises himself as a human boy in order. Explore Disney Movies to find new, classic and upcoming films, Blurays, DVDs, downloads, and much more, including favorites, news and watch online. On the eve of her 1. Rapunzel requests to leave the tower and discover the source of the lanterns, but Gothel refuses, claiming that the outside world is a dangerous place. Meanwhile, thief Flynn Rider steals Rapunzels crown from the kingdom and inadvertently discovers the tower after ditching his allies, the Stabbington brothers. Mystery Thriller Movies Mia more. Rapunzel captures Flynn and discovers the crown, but is unaware of its significance. Rapunzel plans to take Flynn to Gothel to prove she can take care of herself, but before she can do so, Gothel becomes angry, quickly silencing Rapunzel. Rapunzel then asks for a special paint that will take Gothel three days round trip to obtain and return, and Gothel accepts. Rapunzel convinces a reluctant Flynn to escort her to see the lanterns in exchange for the crown. Flynn takes Rapunzel to the Snuggly Duckling, a pub filled with frightening thugs, but who instead are charmed by Rapunzels innocence. Royal soldiers led by one of the royal armys lead horses, Maximus, arrive in search of Flynn. Rapunzel and Flynn escape but are then trapped in a flooding cave. Resigned to his fate, Flynn reveals his real name Eugene Fitzherbert. Rapunzel starts to reveal that her hair glows when she sings, but then realizes that this is their key to escape. Her hair provides enough light to find a way out of the cave. Eugene and Rapunzel take refuge in a forest where Gothel, now in league with the Stabbingtons, gives the crown to Rapunzel and suggests using it to challenge Eugenes interest in her. Maximus finds the pair and tries to capture Eugene, but Rapunzel arranges a truce in honor of her 1. The group reaches the kingdom and enjoys the festivities, culminating in an evening cruise as the lanterns are released. There, Rapunzel gives Eugene the crown. When he sees the Stabbingtons on the shore, Eugene leaves Rapunzel and intends to hand them the crown. Instead, the brothers tie Eugene onto a boat and confront Rapunzel, saying that Eugene is escaping with the crown. Gothel sets a rescue by betraying the brothers and returns Rapunzel to the tower as Eugene and the Stabbingtons are captured. Back home, Rapunzel recognizes the symbol of the kingdom, which she had subconsciously incorporated into her paintings over the years. Realizing that she is the long lost princess, she confronts Gothel. As Eugene is sentenced to death, the Duckling regulars help him escape. He is then carried back to Gothels tower by Maximus. Eugene enters by climbing Rapunzels hair, only to find Rapunzel bound and gagged. Gothel stabs Eugene and attempts to escape with Rapunzel, but Rapunzel agrees to lifelong captivity if she is allowed to heal Eugene. As Eugene slowly dies, he slices off Rapunzels hair, destroying its magic and causing Gothel to turn into dust. A heartbroken Rapunzel grieves for Eugene. However, her tears, which still contain a bit of the suns power, land on his cheek and restore his life. The two return to the kingdom and Rapunzel reunites with her parents. The kingdom breaks out in celebration, and Eugene is pardoned for his crimes. Rapunzel and Eugene eventually marry. Voice casteditNon speaking animal characters include Rapunzels pet chameleon Pascal, and Maximus, the horse of the head of the palace guard. Other non speaking roles include Rapunzels parents the King and Queen of Corona, the other Stabbington brother, and Ulf the Mime Thug. DevelopmenteditOrigins and conceptioneditGlen Keane, the films original director, first began working on the story for what became Tangled about 1. In October 2. 00. Rapunzel Unbraided,1. Keane described as a Shrek like version of the film1. Keane said of the original plot, It was a fun, wonderful, witty version and we had a couple of great writers. But in my heart of hearts I believed there was something much more sincere and genuine to get out of the story, so we set it aside and went back to the roots of the original fairy tale. In November 2. 00. Unbraided was pushed back to a summer 2. Keane more time to work on the story. According to Ed Catmull, at one point Michael Eisner himself had proposed using modern day San Francisco as the initial setting at the start of the film and then somehow transporting the heroine into a fairy tale world, but Keane could not make that idea work. The film was shut down about a week before Catmull and John Lasseter were placed in charge of the studio in January 2. Keane to keep going with the film. It had originally been announced in April 2. Annie nominated animator and story artist Dean Wellins would be co directing the film alongside Glen Keane. On October 9, 2. 00. Keane and Wellins had stepped down as directors due to other commitments, and were replaced by the team of Byron Howard and Nathan Greno, director and storyboard director, respectively, of Disneys 2. Bolt. Keane stayed on as an executive producer and animation supervisor, while Wellins moved on to developing other short and feature films. After the films release, Keane revealed that he had stepped back from the role of director because of a heart attack in 2. Writing and character developmenteditWhen asked about the character of Rapunzel, Mandy Moore said that Rapunzel was a relatable character and called her a Renaissance, bohemian woman2. Disney princess 2. Moore said Rapunzel doesnt know shes a princess until the end of the film. Shes just really sort of motivated to find out what else is out there beyond this crazy tower shes lived in for 1. Moore also stated that she herself had little influence on Rapunzel The character was developed way before I had anything to do with it.