008 Tangled - The Princess Pantheon

Chelsea's out of town so the Rotoscopers have a special guest host as they tango with Tangled, Disney's 50th animated feature film!

Highlights:

■  A wild guest host appears!

■ Morgan attended an advance screening of The Pirates: Band of Misfits featuring director Peter Lord

■  Nerdy Couch Discussion: Top Disney Princesses

■  Main discussion: Tangled

■  Original plot and voice actors (Kristen Chenoweth)Is it a princess movie that appeals to guys?

■  Name changes: Rapunzel (European title), Rapunzel Unbraided, Rapunzel: A Tangled Tale

■  Mother Gothel's singing voice

■  Favorite songs on the soundtrack

■  Is Tangled a watered down version of The Hunchback of Notre Dame?

■  Standout characters: Maximus the horse, Captain of the Guard, Rapunzel's parents

■  "See the Light" lantern scene 

■  "Digital painting" blending classical animation elements with CGI

■  Rapunzel's hair: how much does her 70 feet of hair weigh?, changing length during the movie

■  Dislikes: Pascal, Rapunzel's teeth, Eugene's name

■  What other Disney villains have fallen to their death? 

■  Conundrum: Did Mother Gothel fall to her death or die of old age? Or both?

■  First princess movie to get a PG rating. Does PG vs. G even matter anymore?

■  Unrealistic lighting in the Snuggly Duckling scene

■  Foreshadowing in Rapunzel's baby mobile

■  Do you prefer Rapunzel with long or short hair?

■  Listener question: Is Tangled a Disney classic?

■  We rate it! Runtime: 1:17:05, 37.0 MB Where to Find Us:

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