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Tangled Ever After

Tangled Ever After

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6m2012United States of America
AnimationComédieActionFamilial

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Detailed parental analysis

A Disney animated short film lasting around ten minutes, 'Rapunzel's Wedding' is a light and brisk slapstick comedy that extends the world of 'Rapunzel'. The plot revolves around a comic catastrophe occurring on Rapunzel and Flynn's wedding day, when the two animal sidekicks lose the wedding rings and must find them across the entire city. The film is primarily aimed at young children and families who enjoyed the original feature film.

Violence

The film relies almost entirely on destruction comedy in the manner of classic cartoons: frantic chases, falls, explosions, collisions and collateral damage follow one another at a brisk pace. A nightmare sequence briefly amplifies the visual intensity with more spectacular explosions, but the register remains that of consequence-free slapstick, in the tradition of Looney Tunes. No character is injured realistically and violence is never presented as serious. For very young children sensitive to rapid pacing and chaotic imagery, however, the density of action may prove stimulating.

Underlying Values

The short film conveys unambiguously the values of loyalty and friendship: the two animals go to great lengths to repair their mistake and not spoil the newlyweds' day. Conversely, Flynn makes a few selfish remarks intended for comic effect, slightly at odds with the redemption arc accomplished in the original film. This detail is minor and does not undermine the overall tone, but it may warrant a brief comment if the child has seen both works.

Strengths

The short film is a demonstration of well-executed visual comedy, with precise comic timing and expressive animation that brings out the best in the two supporting characters. Its brevity is a strength: it does not attempt to develop a complex plot but rather to offer a moment of pure enjoyment, which it achieves with efficiency. For children who enjoyed 'Rapunzel', it constitutes a festive and satisfying conclusion to the characters' story.

Age recommendation and discussion points

The film is suitable from age 4 onwards, without major reservations for children accustomed to animated cartoons. After viewing, you can ask your child why the two animals make such efforts to repair their mistake, and what this says about what we are willing to do for the people we love.

Synopsis

The kingdom is in a festive mood as everyone gathers for the royal wedding of Rapunzel and Flynn. However, when Pascal and Maximus, as flower chameleon and ring bearer, respectively, lose the gold bands, a frenzied search and recovery mission gets underway. As the desperate duo tries to find the rings before anyone discovers that they’re missing, they leave behind a trail of comical chaos that includes flying lanterns, a flock of doves, a wine barrel barricade and a very sticky finale. Will Maximus and Pascal save the day and make it to the church in time? And will they ever get Flynn’s nose right?

About this title

Format
Short film
Year
2012
Runtime
6m
Countries
United States of America
Original language
EN
Directed by
Nathan Greno, Byron Howard
Main cast
Mandy Moore, Zachary Levi, Alan Dale, Paul F. Tompkins, Kari Wahlgren, Mark Allan Stewart, Byron Howard, Nathan Greno, Matt Nolan, Robert Bagnell
Studios
Walt Disney Animation Studios, Walt Disney Pictures

Content barometer

  • Violence
    1/5
    Mild
  • Fear
    1/5
    Mild
  • Sexuality
    0/5
    None
  • Language
    0/5
    None
  • Narrative complexity
    0/5
    Simple
  • Adult themes
    0/5
    None

Values conveyed