Frozen

Facts with Numbers

• There are up to 2,000 different snowflakes that can be seen in the entire movie.
• For the snow alone, a snow-generating software created 2,000 different kinds of snow.
• Over 24 minutes of the film is dedicated to musical sequences, which is a little less than ¼ of the entire movie
• Frozen earned $93.3 million a few weeks after it was first showed in the theaters! here
• The scene in which Elsa walks out onto the balcony of her ice palace took 132 hours to make (over five days)!

The Stages of Frozen

• Frozen is loosely based on Hans Christian Andersen’s The Snow Queen
• Elsa had had dark, spikey hair and was colored blue in the early versions of the movie
• Anna went from a "somebody rescue me girl" to a fearless, feisty girl
• Elsa used to have a large army of creepy snow creatures
• Olaf used to be one of the guards protecting Elsa’s snow palace

Rumors/Switch-Ups

• Elsa, Rapunzel, and Anna are cousins
• Mickey Mouse appears in the Trading Post
• Rapunzel and Flynn Rider from 'Tangled' make an appearance in  For the Firs

All about Elsa

• The colors of Elsa’s palace are based on her emotions
• Elsa had 420,000 strands of hair- Rapunzel had 27,000
• Elsa’s magic was sometimes hand drawn

Who Doesn’t Love Animals?

• Hans' horse's name is Sitron, which means "lemon" in Norwegian.
• John Lasseter's dog inspired the performance Sven.
• Filmmakers invited a real-life reindeer into thestudios to observe for Sven
• The reindeer scratched his ear with his back legs, like a dog

Awards

• Frozen was the fifth highest-grossing film of all time, and the highest-grossing animated film of all time
• Two Awards for Best Animated Feature and Best Original Song ("Let It Go") 
• Five Annie Awards (including Best Animated Feature)
• The Golden Globe Award for Best Animated Feature Film
• Two Critics' Choice Awards for Best Animated Feature and Best Original Song ("Let It Go")

Other

• Frozen has one of the best musical soundtracks
• Frozen has one of the best musical soundtracks since 1991
• Disney is putting together a Broadway version of Frozen
• The average animated film features special effects in about 45 percent of its shots. However, since most of “Frozen” takes place in the midst of a winter storm—and snow and ice are considered special effects—“Frozen” can be considered extra—almost entirely—special.
• One of Annas favorite phrases, "Wait, what?", was actually Kristen Bell's (the actress for Anna) favorite phrases, too

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