Kathryn Hahn in Talks to Play Mother Gothel in Disney's Live-Action Tangled Remake

Kathryn Hahn (Agatha All Along, The Studio) is reportedly successful talks to play Mother Gothel successful Disney’s live-action Tangled remake.

Information astir a fashionable fancast perchance coming existent originates from a Deadline report. The tract says Hahn hasn’t yet locked down the relation of the villain for the reimagining of the Disney animated classic, but if she does, it volition marque a batch of fans online precise happy.

Kathryn Hahn. Photo by Alberto E. Rodriguez/Getty Images for Disney.

Hahn, who is known for her enactment with Marvel, the Glass Onion Knives Out follow-up, The Visit, and more, has agelong been picked arsenic the fan-favorite to play Mother Gothel. The conniving, evil genitor to Rapunzel was astatine 1 constituent acceptable to beryllium played by different Marvel seasoned with Scarlett Johansson, but she departed the task aft talks for her joining The Batman 2 heated up. When the spot became vacant erstwhile again, fans were speedy to bring Hahn backmost into the conversation.

With Hahn present successful the mix, it’s wide Tangled is picking up steam arsenic it climbs its mode to an eventual theatrical release. The task was archetypal announced successful 2024 arsenic the latest live-action Disney retelling but was aboriginal temporarily paused aft Snow White failed to impressment audiences. No merchandise day is acceptable for Tangled yet, but conscionable yesterday, it was announced that Disney had recovered its Rapunzel and Flynn Rider successful Teagan Croft (Titans) and Milo Manheim (Zombies).

It’s unclear however the live-action Tangled remake volition update the 2010 animated film. What is clear, however, is that Hahn fans are already getting their hopes up for a casting confirmation.

im against this movie arsenic a conception but a kathryn hahn show of parent knows best… https://t.co/Nz4JDOufCg pic.twitter.com/ECBnzWSEJb

We’ll hopefully larn much astir the Tangled remake successful the months ahead. In the meantime, you tin work our Tangled reappraisal of the archetypal film. You tin besides cheque retired our database of the 25 champion animated Disney films of each clip and work up connected a remake centered connected Beauty and the Beast villain Gaston.

Photo by Alberto E. Rodriguez/Getty Images for Disney.

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