'THE WHITE LOTUS' Actor Rumored to Star in Disney's Live Action TANGLED, BLACKPINK's Lisa Surfaces

Kapanlagi.com - Shocking news comes from the global entertainment industry after reports emerged that Lisa BLACKPINK is in early talks to play Rapunzel in Disney's live action version of TANGLED. Although not officially confirmed, this rumor has sparked huge enthusiasm among K-pop fans and Disney movie lovers worldwide.

If realized, this project would mark Lisa's major debut in Hollywood and open a new chapter in her international career. It could also be an important step in expanding cultural representation in major global films.

This rumor comes amid the revival process of the live action TANGLED project, which was previously halted after the failure of SNOW WHITE. Check out the complete information below.

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1. Disney Revives Live Action TANGLED Project

'White Lotus' Cast Rumored to Star in Disney Live Action Tangled (credit: instagram/lalalalisa_m)

Disney is reportedly reviving the live action TANGLED project after it was previously postponed due to the disappointing results of SNOW WHITE. The film failed at the box office, earning only about $205.7 million globally against a production and promotion cost of $370 million.

The decision to move forward with the TANGLED project shows that Disney has not given up on live action adaptations, even though the trend has recently faced significant challenges in terms of audience reception and criticism.

2. Michael Gracey and Jennifer Kaytin Robinson Involved Again

The live action TANGLED project will be directed by Michael Gracey, the director of THE GREATEST SHOWMAN and BETTER MAN, while the script will be written by Jennifer Kaytin Robinson, who previously worked on THOR: LOVE AND THUNDER.

Both are expected to bring a fresher visual and narrative approach to the classic story of Rapunzel, with a combination of musical and adventure elements typical of Disney.

3. Scarlett Johansson Reportedly Set to Play Mother Gothel

'White Lotus' Actor Rumored to Star in Disney's Live Action Tangled (credit: instagram/lalalalisa_m)

Actress Scarlett Johansson is rumored to be considered for the role of the iconic antagonist, Mother Gothel. She expressed her interest in collaborating with Michael Gracey, whom she regards as a visionary and outstanding director.

Johansson also believes that working under Gracey's direction would be a valuable experience for any actor involved in this project.

4. Candidates for Rapunzel: 'THE WHITE LOTUS' Actress to Lisa BLACKPINK

An actress from the series THE WHITE LOTUS is said to be the strongest candidate to play Rapunzel. However, no specific name has been mentioned yet.

Other names mentioned include Sarah Catherine Hook, Aimee Lou Wood, Charlotte Le Bon, Sydney Sweeney, and Lalisa Manobal or Lisa BLACKPINK, who is currently being widely discussed as the strongest contender.

5. Gigi Hadid Once Auditioned, TANGLED Becomes a Highly Anticipated Disney Project

'White Lotus' Cast Rumored to Star in Disney's Live Action Tangled (credit: instagram/lalalalisa_m)

Before this project was put on hold, Gigi Hadid confirmed that she had auditioned for the role of Rapunzel. However, there has been no confirmation yet on who will play the lead role.

The animated version of TANGLED was released in 2010 and grossed nearly $600 million at the global box office, with Mandy Moore and Zachary Levi as the main voice actors. Its live-action version is now one of Disney's most anticipated projects.

6. Questions Regarding Lisa BLACKPINK's Role in TANGLED

Q: Will Lisa BLACKPINK really play Rapunzel in TANGLED?
A: There has been no official confirmation from Disney or Lisa's camp, but industry reports suggest that she is in early discussions for the role.

Q: Who is directing the live action TANGLED?
A: Michael Gracey, known for the film THE GREATEST SHOWMAN, has been entrusted to direct the live action version of TANGLED.

Q: When will the live action TANGLED be released?
A: Disney has not announced an official release date as the project is still in the early stages of development and casting.

Q: Will Scarlett Johansson be joining this film?
A: Johansson is said to be considering the role of Mother Gothel and has expressed interest in working with director Michael Gracey.

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