But he charms her, and they make with the smoochies. Rapunzel lets him up after hearing him call to her, only to be completely surprised when there’s a guy in her tower. In Persinette, it’s suggested she locks her in the tower because she’s a loving, but seriously controlling, mother.ĭisney’s Flynn is a big deviation from the male lead in the original – a generic, unnamed prince who hears Rapunzel singing when he’s wandering through the woods and falls in love. The enchantress doesn’t need the girl for any magical purpose. Gothel takes the girl when she is born, names her after the plant, and the parents exit the story. Rapunzel’s parents were just commoners, so when Gothel catches Rapunzel’s father stealing the plant for his wife, he only gets her to spare him by promising their child to her. * This was a problem because it was growing in the forbidden garden of an enchantress named Gothel. In both versions, before Rapunzel was born, her mother desired the plant so badly that without it she would die. The original name of the story and maiden is a reference to parsley, while the Grimm version is a reference to rampion. They took it from a German translation of the French Persinette by Charlotte-Rose de la Force, which was probably inspired by the folktale Petrosinella. Tangled is based on Rapunzel, a fairy tale popularized by the Brothers Grimm. Let’s look under the hood and see where their stories came from. Disney purchased Pixar in 2006, and these three movies, one from Pixar and two from Disney, clearly show the influence of both studios. I’ve now covered three quarters of the Disney Princesses, and now we’ve finally entered the era of computer animation. I swear, Angus, this isn't going to happen.This is part 4 in the series: The Origins of the Disney Princesses I think I could make you understand if you would just. If you could just try to see what I do, I do out of love.īut it's MY LIFE, it's. I want my freedom!īut are you willing to pay the price your freedom will cost? Even I had reservations when I faced betrothal.īut we can't just run away from who we are. We'll expect your declarations of war in the morning." In fact, she might not ever be ready for this, so that's that. You can just tell the lords, "The princess is not ready for this. I ask you, what do you expect us to do?Ĭall off the gathering! Would that kill them? You're the queen. Merida, all this work, all the time spent preparing you, schooling you, giving you everything we never had. You were never there for me! This whole marriage is what YOU want! Do you ever bother to ask what *I* want? No! You walk around telling me what to do, what not to do! Trying to make me be like you! Well, I'm not going to be like you! There'll be fire and sword if it's not set right. You embarrassed them! You embarrassed me! I don't believe you! I've just about had enough of you, lass!
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