Love is always considered the most romantic emotion in the world, but it is also an extremely elusive feeling. Despite being a studio specializing in producing animated movies for children, Disney filmmakers are still very successful in creating beautiful and unforgettable love stories. And it is no exaggeration to say that these couples are one of the main reasons explaining why Disney animated films are so compelling to audiences of all ages.
For the past decades, Disney fans in particular and moviegoers in general have continuously shared heartwarming moments of their favorite Disney pairs. They may be small and not very prominent details, but they still easily make viewers’ hearts flutter.
Keep scrolling down to check out 12 sweet details of your favorite couples, and don’t forget to let us know which one makes you smile in delight!
#1 Out of all Disney princess movies, “Princess and the Frog” has the most kisses.
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Did you know that Tiana and Prince Naveen kiss more than any other Disney couple?
#2 Mulan and Li Shang share a Yin Yang necklace.
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Li Shang owns the black half (the yin) and Mulan owns the white half (the yang). Isn’t this the couple thing that the lovers often use today?
#3 A little foreshadowing in “Tarzan”.
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When Tarzan and Jane are on the tree, they are surrounded by lovebirds. This can be seen as a foreshadowing for their future relationship as lovers.
#4 Maid Marian leaves a deep impression in “Robin Hood”.
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Although being one of the lead characters, Maid Marian only appeared for about 30 minutes in the movie. However, that doesn’t affect how she makes a big impact with the audience.
#5 The small details that reflect Carl and Ellie’s personalities.
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Carl has a rigid and stable personality and therefore, everything related to him is drawn square-shaped. Meanwhile, Ellie physically and everything related to her is drawn circle-shaped, which shows that she is a very active and cheerful person. This is how Carl and Ellie complement each other in “Up.
#6 The actors who voiced Mickey and Minnie married each other in real life.
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Wayne Allwine and Russi Taylor, the voice actors for Mickey and Minnie were married and happily lived together for approximately 20 years before Allwine passed away in 2009.
#7 The way Frozone calls his wife.
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Maybe not many people notice this detail but Frozone isn’t using a pet name in this line, it’s his wife’s first name.
#8 The soundtrack in “The Lion King” foreshadows Nala and Simba’s relationship.
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The song “Can you feel the love tonight” was playing softly when Zazu talked about Simba and Nala being intended.
#9 The way Jasmine cherishes her flower.
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You can see how much Jasmine’s love for Aladdin is through the way Jasmine treated the white flower that Aladdin gave her. This princess wore this flower on her head and even put it in a vase on her vanity.
#10 Flynn loves Rapunzel for who she is.
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While Mother Gothel always kisses or touches Rapunzel‘s hair because she just loves her magic hair, Flynn loves Rapunzel simply because Rapunzel is Rapunzel. He even cut off that magic hair so that she can be truly free.
#11 When Prince Eric first met Ariel.
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When Eric woke up after drowning and saw Ariel for the first time, she was on the opposite side of the sun and that caused Eric to mistake Ariel’s signature red hair for dark brown. That might be why Prince Eric was so keen to marry Vanessa because he thought that the girl with dark brown hair was the girl who saved him.
#12 Meg was hit by Cupid’s arrow.
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As Meg fall in love with Hercules in the park, Meg gets poked in the back by Cupid’s arrow. What a subtle detail of Disney filmmakers, isn’t it?
