{"id":310178,"date":"2025-12-11T05:16:08","date_gmt":"2025-12-11T05:16:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/310178\/"},"modified":"2025-12-11T05:16:08","modified_gmt":"2025-12-11T05:16:08","slug":"tangled-rumor-provides-big-casting-update-for-disneys-live-action-remake-comic-book-movies-and-superhero-movie-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/310178\/","title":{"rendered":"Tangled Rumor Provides Big Casting Update for Disney\u2019s Live-Action Remake &#8211; Comic Book Movies and Superhero Movie News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The upcoming live-action remake of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.superherohype.com\/tag\/tangled\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Tangled<\/a> has received a big casting update, according to a new rumor.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.superherohype.com\/tag\/disney\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Disney<\/a> is developing a live-action remake of Tangled, which was released in 2010. The original animated movie was directed by Nathan Greno and Byron Howard and features a voice cast that includes Mandy Moore as Rapunzel, Zachary Levi as Flynn Rider, and Donna Murphy as Mother Gothel.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nexuspointnews.com\/post\/sadie-sink-mckenna-grace-emma-myers-and-isabel-may-eyed-for-disneys-live-action-tangled-movie\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Nexus Point News<\/a> recently reported that Sadie Sink, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.superherohype.com\/tag\/mckenna-grace\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Mckenna Grace<\/a>, Emma Myers, and Isabel May were all <a href=\"https:\/\/www.superherohype.com\/movies\/642350-tangled-live-action-remake-sadie-sink-3-more-reportedly-eyed-rapunzel-role\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">being considered<\/a> to play Rapunzel in the Tangled remake. Scarlett Johansson was previously in talks to play the role of Mother Gothel; however, she now has a busy schedule with The Exorcist, The Batman Part II, and a Jurassic World Rebirth sequel, and will not be starring in the movie.<\/p>\n<p>What is the rumored casting update for the Tangled live-action remake?<\/p>\n<p>According to a recent report from <a href=\"https:\/\/thedisinsider.com\/2025\/12\/10\/the-disinsider-mailbag-rapunzel-lilo-stitch-2-2026-disney-offerings\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">The DisInsider<\/a>, the Tangled live-action remake is still looking for its Rapunzel as \u201cZombies 4 actress <a href=\"https:\/\/www.superherohype.com\/tag\/Freya-Skye\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Freya Skye<\/a> is amongst the actresses being considered for the role, and Disney does like her.\u201d The report further reads, \u201cThat said, McKenna Grace is still the favorite amongst insiders.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>As for who could play Flynn Ryder in the movie, the outlet reports, \u201cThe studio is currently testing actresses for the role of Rapunzel, a shortlist for Flynn has yet to be put together but a name to keep an eye on would be Mason Thames (Black Phone, How to Train Your Dragon) as Disney has their eyes on him.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>This is just a rumor, and it should be treated as such, at this time, as Disney has not officially announced any casting details regarding the live-action Tangled remake at this time. It is known that Better Man and The Greatest Showman\u2019s Michael Gracey is attached to direct.<\/p>\n<p>The Tangled remake does not yet have a release date.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The upcoming live-action remake of Tangled has received a big casting update, according to a new rumor. 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