Los Angeles, Jan. 9 -- Kathryn Hahn may be returning to the Disney villain spotlight. Variety reports that the Agatha All Along star is in talks to play the iconic 'Mother Gothel' in Disney's live-action adaptation of 'Tangled'.
If confirmed, Hahn would join Teagan Croft as Rapunzel and Milo Manheim as Flynn Rider. In the original 2010 animated film, 'Mother Gothel' poses as an overprotective guardian to Rapunzel while secretly using the girl's magical hair to maintain her youth and beauty. Disney has not commented on the casting.
The film will be directed by Michael Gracey (The Greatest Showman) and produced by Kristin Burr (Freaky Friday, Cruella) from a script by Jennifer Kaytin Robinson (Someone Great, Do Revenge, I Know What You Did ...