Rapunzel is the latest Disney movie to be made into a live-action movie.
The studio is developing a reimagining of the 2010 animated film, a musical adaptation of the Brothers Grimm story about the magical long-haired princess Rapunzel. “The Greatest Showman” filmmaker Michael Gracey is behind Netflix’s creepy dark comedy “Do Revenge,” “Thor: Love and Thunder” and the upcoming “I Know What.” Jennifer Katin Robinson, whose credits include “You Did,” is in talks to direct the film from a script. Last Summer” reboot. The cast has not yet been announced.
“Rapunzel in the Tower” tells the story of Princess Rapunzel (voiced by Mandy Moore), who is eventually rescued from a secluded tower by an outlaw named Flynn Rider. The critically acclaimed film was released around Thanksgiving 14 years ago and grossed $592 million worldwide, even though it cost $260 million to make. The result would have been better if they had not been told that. Boasting the Oscar-nominated song “When Will My Life Begin,” “Tangled” inspired spinoffs including the 2012 short film “Tangled Ever After” and the 2017 TV series “Rapunzel’s Tangled Adventure.” Ta.
Gracie made her directorial debut in 2017 with The Greatest Showman, a biographical music drama about P.T. Barnum starring Hugh Jackman. Although the film initially struggled at the box office, it achieved sleeper hit status, grossing over $450 million worldwide. Gracie’s latest project is Better Man, a semi-autobiographical story about British musician Robbie Williams, who is portrayed by a chimpanzee in the film.
Disney has given a number of animated films the live-action treatment, including The Lion King, Beauty and the Beast, Aladdin, Mulan, Dumbo, and The Little Mermaid, with varying degrees of commercial success. has achieved great success. . Next, “Snow White” and “Lilo & Stitch” will hit theaters in 2025, while “Moana,” starring Dwayne Johnson as the tattooed demigod Maui, will be released in 2026.
Deadline Hollywood first reported the news of Gracie’s obsession with Rapunzel.
