Disney announces a theatrical release date for its live-action adaptation of “Tangled” and previews the project with first footage at D23. Multiple outlets report that the film is scheduled to open in theaters on March 31, 2028.
The announcement is made during the Disney Entertainment Showcase at the D23 fan event. Variety and Deadline describe that attendees see exclusive early footage, described by Deadline as a brief shot focused on Rapunzel’s long blonde hair before the camera lifts to reveal Teagan Croft, alongside Kathryn Hahn. Hollywood Reporter similarly notes the film is in production and highlights the cast.
Across the coverage, the core details align: the planned March 2028 release date, the presentation of first-look footage at D23, and the confirmed starring roles. Teagan Croft plays Rapunzel, with Milo Manheim cast as Flynn and Kathryn Hahn in a key role, as reported in the respective summaries. The outlets differ mainly in how they describe the specific content of the preview, with Deadline offering a more granular account of the sequence shown.