Sleeping Beauty
noun
: a princess of a fairy tale who is wakened from an enchanted sleep by the kiss of a prince
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What’s more, re-creating Arendelle in the expansion plots located near the Disneyland Hotel would give Disney the opportunity to construct a second castle, as any extensive changes to park centerpiece Sleeping Beauty Castle are prohibited due to structural limitations.
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Todd Martens, Los Angeles Times, 17 Apr. 2024
One other concept detailed that a larger-than-life, 80-foot-tall statue of Goofy dressed as a clown would have been situated where the theme park destination's Sleeping Beauty Castle now stands.
—Nicholas Rice, Peoplemag, 14 Apr. 2024
For the finale, Polina was escorted by her father out onto the ice while the waltz from Sleeping Beauty played.
—Elise Taylor, Vogue, 12 Apr. 2024
Other characters expected to join the franchise include Sleeping Beauty, The Mad Hatter, and more characters from Winnie the Pooh.
—Ryan Fish, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Apr. 2024
Alongside Winnie, the film will feature murderous version of figures including Bambi, Tinkerbell, Pinocchio, Peter Pan, Tigger, Piglet, The Mad Hatter and Sleeping Beauty.
—Alex Ritman, Variety, 28 Mar. 2024
Neuschwanstein Castle, famed as the inspiration for Walt Disney’s Sleeping Beauty castle, was built in the 19th century by Bavarian King Ludwig II.
—Kate Brady, Washington Post, 11 Mar. 2024
Visions of Sleeping Beauty entered his mind followed by the Angel of Death.
—Kory Grow, Rolling Stone, 1 Mar. 2024
Bohling met the women while hiking on a trail close to the castle, which is said to have been the inspiration for Disney's Sleeping Beauty and Cinderella movies, according to The Telegraph.
—Ingrid Vasquez, Peoplemag, 20 Feb. 2024
Todd Martens, Los Angeles Times, 17 Apr. 2024
One other concept detailed that a larger-than-life, 80-foot-tall statue of Goofy dressed as a clown would have been situated where the theme park destination's Sleeping Beauty Castle now stands.
—Nicholas Rice, Peoplemag, 14 Apr. 2024
For the finale, Polina was escorted by her father out onto the ice while the waltz from Sleeping Beauty played.
—Elise Taylor, Vogue, 12 Apr. 2024
Other characters expected to join the franchise include Sleeping Beauty, The Mad Hatter, and more characters from Winnie the Pooh.
—Ryan Fish, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Apr. 2024
Alongside Winnie, the film will feature murderous version of figures including Bambi, Tinkerbell, Pinocchio, Peter Pan, Tigger, Piglet, The Mad Hatter and Sleeping Beauty.
—Alex Ritman, Variety, 28 Mar. 2024
Neuschwanstein Castle, famed as the inspiration for Walt Disney’s Sleeping Beauty castle, was built in the 19th century by Bavarian King Ludwig II.
—Kate Brady, Washington Post, 11 Mar. 2024
Visions of Sleeping Beauty entered his mind followed by the Angel of Death.
—Kory Grow, Rolling Stone, 1 Mar. 2024
Bohling met the women while hiking on a trail close to the castle, which is said to have been the inspiration for Disney's Sleeping Beauty and Cinderella movies, according to The Telegraph.
—Ingrid Vasquez, Peoplemag, 20 Feb. 2024
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