After Mermaid has launched, Disney still has many other “live” projects to follow. Besides Snow White, Lilo and Stitch… the cloud-haired princess Rapunzel of the movie Tangled was revealed to be the next character to be adapted, causing the audience to stir.
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Tangled is remade
Since the casting of Halle Bailey as the mermaid Ariel, Disney’s vision and stance on casting has always been the subject of widespread discussion. With the project Tangled This time, the BuzzFeed site mentioned a name that is a good candidate: Maitreyi Ramakrishnan. The actress born in 2001 starred in the teen series “fever” Never Have I Ever is also famous for being “obsessed” with the role of the cloud-haired princess Rapunzel.
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In a recent interview with CBS, Ramakrishnan expressed his excitement and desire to play the female lead in the new version. Tangled Disney’s “player”. In addition, the actress also supports the view that Rapunzel is of South Asian descent (because the actress is of Sri Lankan origin).
She said: “Listen to me, no one knows what it’s like to be locked in a room, unable to go out because your mother says that for no reason, like South Asian girls.Before that, Ramakrishnan had repeatedly expressed his desire to play the role of Rapunzel for more than a year, even mentioning Disney’s name directly in his post to insist.
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She played the female lead of the movie Never Have I Ever
The news that Maitreyi Ramakrishnan is in contact with Disney’s cloud-haired princess caused a mixed reaction, similar to the mermaid and Snow White before. Some argue that Ramakrishnan is too different from Rapunzel in the animation, from appearance, age to character background. However, there are also supportive opinions, saying that everyone has the right to dream of playing a fairy role.
Audience comments:
– Still hoping to cast actors similar to animation.
– Seeing The Little Mermaid struggling to make a profit but Disney hasn’t seen it yet?
– I think this idea is not bad, everyone has the right to dream of playing a fairy tale.
– Worst choice of all time…
– 100% must be a South Asian girl. Who has long and thick hair like that?
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Disney Princess Rapunzel image
Project Tangled “live-action” has not yet decided to direct, but will be directed by Ashleigh Powell (Nutcracker) pen the script. The duo Michael De Luca – Kristin Burr (Cruella) will serve as a co-producer of the film. The project is expected to begin filming in 2024.
Source: BuzzFeed