On this day, in 2010, the worldwide launch of Walt Disney Animation Studios’ 50th animated feature took place. Check out some facts you didn’t know!
On this day, 14 years ago, the worldwide release of the film “Tangled”, by Walt Disney Animation Studios, was the 50th animation made by the studio. Inspired by the tale of Rapunzel, by the Brothers Grimm, the film grossed around 591 million dollars at the global box office, attracting a new legion of fans in numerous parts of the world.
To celebrate such a special date, find out now 5 interesting facts about the film “Tangled”!
1. Special hair
In total, Rapunzel’s hair is more than 21 meters long, and has 100,000 individual braids. If all the wires became one, it would reach the incredible mark of 2,930 kilometers. A Disney It was necessary to create special software to simulate the movement of the character’s hair, since, until that moment, no one had animated so many strands before.
2. Rapunzel Production Companies
During the film’s production time, around 10 producers also let their hair grow, however, it was for a beautiful cause. After finishing the film, each one cut off just over 25 centimeters of their locks and donated them to an institution that makes wigs with real highlights aimed at people who have lost their hair due to different illnesses.
3. Biggest Disney Crowd
The lantern scene is one of the most beautiful in all animation, and it wasn’t easy to do. Before its creation, the animators were asked to create a crowd with around 3 thousand people on the scene. This is the biggest ever made in the entire studio.
4. Points of light
In fact, this scene is full of tiny details that almost no one knows about. In it, each lantern flame has 10 thousand micro points of light. In the part that contains the most luminaires — 46 thousand, specifically — we can add more than 460 million points of light.
5. Mario Kart
Creating an animated feature is more exhausting than it seems. There are hours of hard work, trying hard to make everything as perfect as possible for the public. For this reason, during the break hours, more than 2 thousand Mario Kart races were played by the production team.
Source: Recreio
