Overview
- Diego Luna’s casting, reported Friday by multiple trades, places the Andor star in a character created specifically for the film.
- Teagan Croft plays Rapunzel, Milo Manheim is Flynn Rider, and Kathryn Hahn portrays Mother Gothel.
- Production is scheduled to start in Spain in June under director Michael Gracey, known for The Greatest Showman.
- Jennifer Kaytin Robinson and Michael Montemayor wrote the screenplay, with Kristin Burr producing and Disney executive Jessica Virtue overseeing.
- Disney’s 2010 animated Tangled grossed about $591 million worldwide, and this update comes as the studio reassesses its live-action slate after mixed results last year.