We all grow up with classic Disney animated films, with characters that are both beautiful and kind, such as Belle in “Beauty and the Beast” or Princess Snow White in “Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs”… These movies are so great that they are not simply movies but also become time machines that can take us back to our childhood and relive our beautiful memories every time we watch them again. However, did you know that even though you have watched the movies multiple times, there are still a lot of small details hidden in these films that you didn’t notice?
Disney filmmakers have always produced their films with care and attention to the smallest details. Therefore, they have created a lot of interesting twists hidden from the audiences and see them as a special gift for the most attentive viewers. For instance, not many people recognize that in Wreck-It Ralph, the score on the screen is Walt Disney‘s date of birth, or in “Aladdin”, The Genie writes from right to left.
If you are interested in the above topic, keep scrolling down to discover 15 little details in Disney movies that you may miss!
#1 The only part of Rapunzel that Mother Gothel pays attention to is her magic hair.
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When Mother Gothel kisses or hugs Rapunzel, she only touches Rapunzel’s hair. It’s the subtle detail that the Disney filmmakers created to give us a clear clue that Mother Gothel didn’t love Rapunzel herself, but only her hair.
#2 The name of the butterfly Ursula conjured up in her spell and the name she gets later are basically just the same.
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Ursula uses a butterfly named Vanessa in her spell taking over Ariel’s voice. And that’s the same name she gets later on in the film as a young and beautiful woman.
#3 Every object in Honey Lemon’s bag needs a specific chemical formula to get.
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If you want to take something from Honey Lemon‘s bag, you have no choice but to type a specific chemical formula corresponding to the object you want.
#4 The magic carpet of Aladdin appears in one scene of “Princess and the Frog”.
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When Tiana is walking around New Orleans, we can see a woman shaking Aladdin’s magic carpet on her balcony.
#5 The objects hanging from Rapunzel’s cradle represent some of the characters from the film.
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It’s such an interesting fact, right?
#6 In Wreck-It Ralph, the score on the screen is Walt Disney’s date of birth.
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Interesting fact: Walt Disney was born on December 5, 1901.
#7 When Gastons falls after trying to attack the Beast, skulls appear in his eyes.
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This detail serves as a harbinger of his tragic end.
#8 Nick in “Zootopia” had been arrested before?
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When Nick filled out the application to become a policeman, he ticked “yes” when being asked if he had committed a crime or had been arrested before. However, he later deleted it and ticked “no”.
#9 The shadow of Frollo in “The Hunchback of Notre Dame” is shaped like a coffin.
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Another bad omen predicts what this villain’s ending would be!
#10 Scar always has his claws exposed and ready to use.
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In “The Lion King“, Scar is depicted as a cruel lion and is always at war with other animals. This detail further illustrates this personality of his even more.
#11 Stitch’s adoption paper is actually a thank-you letter to the production staff and the creators of the film.
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I’m sure you don’t see it coming, do you?
#12 The tattoos of Maui change with his new appearance every time.
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Maui suffers through different transformations and when each of these transformations happens, his tattoo will also change corresponding to his appearance. In the photo above, you can see when Maui turns into a shark, his belly tattoo also features a shark shape.
#13 Dr. Facilier’s shadow reflects skulls.
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It seems that everything around this villain is a bit dark and evil.
#14 In “Aladdin”, The Genie writes from right to left.
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This is an excellent detail that shows how much Disney filmmakers pay attention to the culture of the characters. This right-to-left writing is popular among speakers of Arabic and other languages from the Middle East.
#15 Hercules accidentally hits his head on the Argo’s mast.
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If you noticed this detail, you really have eagle eyes!
