Tangled (2010)
Today's awesome movie is a recent Disney classic, the musical Tangled. The Movie: Tangled is the 50th movie in the Disney Animated Canon. (As part of the promotion of this movie, Disney put out a video counting up each of their 50 movies up to that point. Check it out on YouTube, it's a great video.) Due to a protracted production period, Tangled is by some accounts the most expensive animated movie ever made. Luckily, it is also one of Disney's highest earning films, and it was well-received by critics and audiences. As a follow up to The Princess and the Frog, Tangled also solidified Disney's return to the animated musicals that were the hallmark of the Disney Renaissance and kicked off their second and current Renaissance, also known as the Revival period. Tangled is based on the fairy tale of Rapunzel as told by the Brothers Grimm, but with some new twists. This version begins with a magic flower that sprouts when a drop of sunlight falls...