Disney Revives ‘Tangled’ Live-Action Movie with Scarlett Johansson Circling Mother Gothel

Scarlett Johansson has begun circling the role of the villain Mother Gothel in Walt Disney’s Tangled live-action movie.

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Today, a report announced that Walt Disney has decided to revive the Tangled live-action movie. The film has been in development since 2020 alongside Moana and Frozen. However, after the disappointing results of Snow White, the studio put a hold on all live-action adaptations.

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Now that they have received the film, the report reveals that actress Scarlett Johansson has begun circling the role of the villain Mother Gothel. During the SAG-AFTRA protests in 2023, it was revealed that actress Florence Pugh was courted for the lead role of Rapunzel. Though many fans have suggested singer Sabrina Carpenter would also make a great Rapunzel. Ironically, Johansson and Pugh played sisters in Black Widow. At one point, The Greatest Showman director Michael Gracey entered talks to helm the film.

Tangled has no set release date


Source: Variety

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