Once given an infusion of the plant, the queen was fully healed. The kingdom sought out the legendary flower, and found it, thanks to a slip-up in Gothel's vigilance. But one day, the kingdom's pregnant queen fell deathly ill. A small, very prosperous kingdom cropped up nearby in the meantime. A woman named Gothel used this power for centuries to keep herself eternally youthful and attempted to hide it for herself. Long ago, a single drop of sunlight fell to Earth from the heavens, and from that droplet sprang a magical flower with the power to heal all ills. She was supposed to be the last Disney Princess of the franchise, until Merida showed up. It introduces the first CG Disney Princess. Originally called Rapunzel (and released in Asia and parts of Europe with said name instead, while earning the subtitle 'A Tangled Tale'), it is still based on the classic fairy tale and is also still a straight-up fairy tale film, despite what that new title might indicate. You get to go find a new dream.ĭisney's 50th animated feature film in its Animated Canon, released in November 2010. Rapunzel: And what if it is? What do I do then?įlynn Rider: Well, that's the good part, I guess. What if it's not everything I dreamed it would be? Rapunzel: I've been looking out of a window for eighteen years, dreaming about what it might feel like when those lights rise in the sky.
