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1

Frozen is loosely inspired by which 1844 Hans Christian Andersen fairy tale?

The Snow Queen's Gerda was the original basis for Anna, and early drafts still had the title character as a villain.

2

Who voices Anna, the younger and more impulsive sister, in Disney's Frozen?

Kristen Bell voices Anna, the fearless, optimistic younger princess of Arendelle who sets out alone into the mountains to find her sister and end the winter.

3

Which song does Elsa sing as she builds her ice palace and embraces her powers?

Elsa sings 'Let It Go' while raising her ice palace; fifty effects artists worked on the palace-building shot, and each frame took about 30 hours to render.

4

In the first film, what is the name of Kristoff's loyal companion?

Sven is Kristoff's reindeer and best friend; Kristoff supplies Sven's side of their conversations himself, in a goofy put-on voice.

5

What is the name of the kingdom ruled by Elsa and Anna?

The story of Frozen is set in the fictional Scandinavian-inspired kingdom of Arendelle.

6

Who composed the original songs for 'Frozen'?

Kristen Anderson-Lopez and Robert Lopez, the Lopezes, wrote Frozen's songs; the husband-and-wife team began work in January 2012 around a reworked Snow Queen story.

7

What year was the first 'Frozen' film released?

2013: Disney had announced the title and a November 2013 release almost two years earlier, in December 2011, and the film premiered in Los Angeles on November 19.

8

What is the name of the massive snow monster Elsa creates to guard her ice palace?

Marshmallow is the large, enchanted snowman Elsa creates to protect her ice palace from intruders after she flees Arendelle.

9

What does Olaf dream of experiencing, despite being a snowman?

Olaf dreams of summer; his solo song 'In Summer' has him picturing sunbathing and tanning, blissfully unaware of what heat does to snow.

10

How old is Anna on the day of Elsa's coronation in the first Frozen film?

Anna is 18 at Elsa's coronation; the two leads were rewritten as sisters during development partly to give the story a family dynamic.

11

Who is the deceptive royal suitor who proposes to Anna on the day they meet?

Hans, a younger prince of the Southern Isles with no prospect of inheriting, sees marrying into Arendelle as his only route to a crown and proposes the night he meets Anna.

12

In Frozen, what is the crucial 'act of true love' that saves Anna from her frozen heart?

Shielding Elsa from Hans's sword, not true love's kiss, is the act: Anna gives up her own rescue and steps between her sister and the blade.

13

In 'Frozen II', what mythical water spirit does Elsa encounter and eventually tame?

The Nokk, a water spirit in the form of a horse, guards the Dark Sea; Elsa tames it and later rides it back to Arendelle to freeze the flood wave.

14

Who is the voice actress for Elsa, the Snow Queen, in Disney's 'Frozen'?

About 200 singers auditioned to match Menzel's voice across the film's 41 foreign-language versions.

15

In 'Love Is an Open Door', Anna and Hans claim to finish each other's what?

Hans sings 'We finish each other's...' and Anna blurts 'Sandwiches!' where 'sentences' is expected; Hans replies, 'That's what I was gonna say!'

16

Which number opens the first film, sung by ice harvesters cutting blocks from a lake?

'Frozen Heart' opens the film as ice harvesters chant while sawing blocks from a frozen lake, before any princess appears on screen.

17

In 'Frozen II', what small, adorable fire spirit does Elsa befriend?

Bruni is the Enchanted Forest's fire spirit, a tiny salamander whose flames die down once Elsa cools it with snowflakes, which it eagerly gobbles.

18

What does Elsa accidentally inflict on Arendelle on the evening of her coronation?

Elsa's panic at the coronation ball plunges Arendelle into an endless winter in July; she only learns she has done it when Anna reaches her ice palace.

19

Which 2017 short film has the snowman hunting for holiday traditions for Anna and Elsa?

Olaf's Frozen Adventure (2017), 21 minutes long, ran as a theatrical short before a Pixar feature and was pulled after audiences complained about its length.

20

Who voices the character of Olaf in 'Frozen'?

Josh Gad voices Olaf; he recorded the snowman for the 2013 film and returned for Frozen II, the Olaf shorts and the Disney+ series Olaf Presents.

21

What type of creatures are Grand Pabbie and his family?

Grand Pabbie is the wise leader of a colony of rock trolls who help Anna after Elsa accidentally injures her.

22

What is the name of the trading post owner who helps Anna and Kristoff?

Oaken is the friendly and somewhat eccentric owner of Wandering Oaken's Trading Post and Sauna, where Anna buys supplies and meets Kristoff.

23

What happens to Elsa and Anna's parents early in the first Frozen film?

They die in a shipwreck, and the sequel finds the wreck itself, along with a map showing where the couple were really heading.

24

What does Anna give Kristoff at the end of the first Frozen film?

Anna presents Kristoff with a new sled to replace the one that burned while wolves chased them down the mountain, and follows it with a kiss.

25

What is Elsa discovered to be in 'Frozen II', connecting her to the spirits of the Enchanted Forest?

In 'Frozen II', Elsa discovers that she is the Fifth Spirit, a bridge between the magical world and humanity, destined to unite the people with the magic of nature.

26

Which Frozen character sings the short song 'Reindeer(s) Are Better Than People'?

Kristoff, voiced by Jonathan Groff, sings the 50-second ode to his reindeer Sven.

27

At what age does Elsa become Queen of Arendelle?

21 at her coronation, the first time the castle gates open to the public since her childhood accident.

28

What does young Elsa wear to keep her powers hidden after the accident?

Elsa's father gives her gloves to hold her magic in; Anna yanks one off at the coronation party, and Elsa flings the other away during 'Let It Go'.

29

In 'Frozen II', what large, rock-like creatures are part of the elemental spirits?

The Earth Giants, the forest's colossal rock-bodied earth spirits, first appear at night, lumbering past in the mist as Olaf watches in terror from the riverbank.

30

On which mountain does Elsa build her ice palace?

Elsa builds her ice palace on the North Mountain; Anna hires Kristoff at Oaken's by asking him to take her up the North Mountain, where the storm begins.

31

What is the name of the tribe that lives in the Enchanted Forest in 'Frozen II'?

The Northuldra are an indigenous tribe living in the Enchanted Forest, with whom Elsa and Anna's family has a complicated history.

32

Who is the voice actor for Kristoff in 'Frozen'?

Groff barely sings in the first film despite his Broadway background, which the sequel fixed with a full power ballad.

33

Which song does Anna sing on Coronation Day in Frozen, giddy about the castle gates opening?

'For the First Time in Forever' is Anna's coronation-day number, with Elsa singing counterpoint about concealing her powers; its reprise plays at the ice palace.

34

Which character serves as the secondary antagonist in the first 'Frozen' film?

The Duke of Weselton is a suspicious character who tries to exploit Arendelle and orchestrates attempts to capture Elsa.

35

In Frozen, what does Elsa create for Olaf so he can experience summer without melting?

A snow cloud hovers over him wherever he goes; the sequel later gives him permafrost instead.

36

What is the name of the wind spirit in 'Frozen II'?

Gale is the unseen, playful wind spirit in 'Frozen II' that interacts with the characters, particularly Anna and Olaf.

37

Which director co-directed both 'Frozen' and 'Frozen II'?

Chris Buck had earlier co-directed Tarzan for Disney and Surf's Up for Sony before being lured back to pitch The Snow Queen.

38

Which treat do Anna and Elsa both exclaim over at the coronation party?

At the coronation party Anna and Elsa smell chocolate at the same moment and say it in unison, their first warm exchange in years.

39

What is the name of Elsa and Anna's mother?

Voiced by Evan Rachel Wood, she is revealed in the sequel to have been Northuldran, having saved young Agnarr during the forest battle.

40

What does Kristoff sell for a living at the beginning of 'Frozen'?

Kristoff is an ice harvester who sells ice; as he tells Anna himself, an eternal winter is terrible for the ice business.

41

In Frozen II, what ancestral river is said to hold all the answers of the past?

Ahtohallan's deepest part is where Elsa learns her grandfather started the war by murdering the Northuldran leader.

42

Which Frozen II song does Elsa sing deep inside Ahtohallan?

Elsa sings 'Show Yourself' deep inside Ahtohallan as she meets a vision of her mother, lets her hair down and takes on her white gown.

43

In Frozen, what does Elsa accidentally strike young Anna with, leading to her memory being altered?

A blast of magic to the head; the troll elder Pabbie heals her but wipes her memory of the magic, which is why the sisters grow up as strangers.

44

In which short do Elsa's sneezes spawn tiny snow creatures?

Frozen Fever (2015) has Elsa, nursing a cold on Anna's birthday, sneezing out tiny 'Snowgies' while insisting she does not get colds.

45

Who takes over as Queen of Arendelle at the end of 'Frozen II'?

Elsa stays on as protector of the Enchanted Forest, riding back to visit regularly.

46

Which character from Andersen's 'The Snow Queen' was Anna originally based on?

Anna was based on Gerda, the girl who searches for her friend in The Snow Queen; making the two women sisters rather than strangers was the breakthrough that unlocked the story.

47

Which Sámi-inspired vocal piece by Frode Fjellheim opens the film?

'Eatnemen Vuelie', Frode Fjellheim's piece built on the Sámi joik tradition, was recorded with the Trondheim choir Cantus and plays over the opening before the ice harvesters' chant.

48

Olaf introduces himself by saying he likes what?

'Hi, I'm Olaf and I like warm hugs' is the snowman's first line to Anna and Kristoff, the same words young Elsa voiced for him when the girls first built him.

49

In Frozen, what does Hans attempt to do to Elsa after Anna's heart is frozen?

Kill her, after telling Elsa that Anna is already dead; only her sister stepping in front of the sword stops him.

50

How many years after the first film is Frozen II set?

Elsa is celebrating autumn in Arendelle when the mysterious voice starts calling.

51

In which season does Frozen II open in Arendelle?

Frozen II opens in autumn, with Arendelle celebrating the harvest; 'Some Things Never Change' plays over falling leaves and pumpkins.

52

In Frozen II, what did King Runeard build in the Enchanted Forest as a supposed gift to its people?

A dam, really a ruse to weaken the Northuldra by choking their land; destroying it is what finally frees the forest and ends the curse.

53

Which parlour game does the royal family play at the castle early in Frozen II?

The family plays charades at the castle in Frozen II; Elsa, distracted by the voice only she can hear, flubs her turn and heads to bed early.

54

What has sealed off the Enchanted Forest for decades in Frozen II?

A wall of mist, impenetrable for decades, has sealed the Enchanted Forest; it parts to let Elsa's group in, then closes behind them.

55

What does Kristoff keep failing to do throughout Frozen II?

Kristoff spends Frozen II trying to propose to Anna, botching every attempt until he finally asks at the end and she says yes.

56

Where does Queen Iduna, Elsa and Anna's mother, turn out to have come from?

She saved the young Agnarr during the fight that trapped everyone in the forest.

57

In Frozen II, what happens to Olaf when Elsa freezes solid deep in the glacier?

He fades away when Elsa, his maker, freezes solid; she revives him after the mist lifts.

58

How does Anna get the dam destroyed?

The flood then races towards Arendelle until Elsa freezes it.

59

Which This Is Us star voices Lieutenant Mattias in Frozen II?

Sterling K. Brown, Randall on This Is Us, voices Lieutenant Destin Mattias, the Arendellian officer trapped in the forest for decades who still swears loyalty to Arendelle.

60

Which actress voices Iduna in Frozen II?

Evan Rachel Wood voices Queen Iduna in Frozen II and sings her lullaby 'All Is Found'; in the first film the queen's few lines were spoken by Jennifer Lee.

61

Which band released a version of 'Into the Unknown' ahead of the Frozen II soundtrack?

Panic! at the Disco's cover of 'Into the Unknown' was issued as the soundtrack's lead single in early November 2019, about two weeks before the film opened.

62

Roughly how much did Frozen II gross worldwide?

That made it the second-highest-grossing animated film ever at the time.

63

To which three countries did the Frozen II production team travel for research?

The team's research trips took in Norway, Finland and Iceland; Iceland's black-sand beaches and basalt formations shaped the look of the Dark Sea coast.

64

In Frozen II, how many years has Mattias been trapped in the Enchanted Forest?

Mattias tells Anna he has been stuck in the forest for 34 years, five months and twenty-three days, so long that Arendelle now has a queen he has never met.

65

Jennifer Lee, co-director of Frozen, was the first woman to do what at Disney Animation?

Jennifer Lee became the first woman to direct a full-length feature at Walt Disney Animation Studios with Frozen; she also wrote the screenplay and was the studio's chief creative officer from 2018 to 2024.

66

Which two Academy Awards did Frozen (2013) win?

Frozen won Best Animated Feature and Best Original Song for 'Let It Go' at the March 2014 Academy Awards, the song Oscar completing Robert Lopez's EGOT.

67

Roughly how much did the first Frozen film gross worldwide?

Frozen grossed about $1.28 billion worldwide, then the most ever for an animated film, a record it held for more than five years.

68

Which film knocked Frozen off the top of the all-time animated box-office list in 2019?

The Lion King remake passed Frozen in August 2019 and finished near $1.66 billion; box-office trackers class its photoreal CGI as animation, though Disney marketed it as live-action.

69

Frozen had its world premiere on November 19, 2013 at which Los Angeles venue?

The premiere was at the El Capitan Theatre, Disney's own Hollywood Boulevard cinema; general release followed on November 27, the day before Thanksgiving 2013.

70

Frozen was the first Walt Disney Animation Studios film to win which Golden Globe?

Frozen took the Golden Globe for Best Animated Feature at the 71st ceremony in January 2014, the first Disney Animation win in a category that began in 2006; 'Let It Go' lost Best Original Song.

71

Who composed the orchestral score for Frozen?

Beck was hired in February 2013 after scoring the Disney short Paperman.

72

In early drafts by Chris Buck and Peter Del Vecho, what was Elsa's role in the story?

Elsa began as a villain in early drafts; the Lopezes' 'Let It Go' recast her as a scared girl struggling to control her gift, and the story was rewritten around it.

73

Who voices the Duke of Weselton in Frozen?

Alan Tudyk voices the Duke of Weselton; starting with Wreck-It Ralph in 2012 he became a Disney Animation regular, later voicing Heihei in Moana and Iago in the 2019 Aladdin.

74

Which Irish actor voices Grand Pabbie, the Troll King?

Hinds returned to voice Pabbie in Frozen II.

75

Who voices the treacherous Prince Hans in Frozen?

Fontana was a Broadway actor; the film's leads were largely stage veterans.

76

Which Caltech professor taught the effects team how snowflakes form for Frozen?

Kenneth Libbrecht, a Caltech physicist who photographs snow crystals, lectured the effects team on how snowflakes form, guiding the design of their snowflake generator.

77

How many unique snowflake shapes did the Frozen effects team's generator create?

The generator produced 2,000 unique snowflake shapes that catch light differently; the team also built a snow-simulation tool called Matterhorn for the film's drifts.

78

Which singer's version of 'Let It Go' plays over Frozen's closing credits?

Disney's music division released Lovato's pop version before Menzel's show-tune version.

79

Which Epcot ride was closed in 2014 to make way for a Frozen attraction?

Maelstrom, the Norway pavilion's boat ride, closed in October 2014; Frozen Ever After later reused its track layout and show building.

80

Disney sued in 2013 over which Canadian film, retitled 'Frozen Land' in the US?

Phase 4 Films had renamed The Legend of Sarila as Frozen Land with Frozen-style artwork; after Disney sued, it settled in January 2014 and restored the original title.

81

Which Chilean singer sued over 'Let It Go' in 2017, claiming it copied his song 'Volar'?

Jaime Ciero filed his suit in November 2017, claiming 'Let It Go' lifted from his 2008 song 'Volar'; the case was later dropped.

82

Which ABC drama ran a Frozen-inspired story arc in its fourth season in 2014?

Once Upon a Time devoted the first half of its fourth season to Arendelle, with Georgina Haig as Elsa and Elizabeth Lail as Anna.

83

Which live-action Disney film did Frozen Fever premiere alongside on March 13, 2015?

Frozen Fever ran ahead of Kenneth Branagh's live-action Cinderella, which opened on March 13, 2015; the short is set on Anna's 19th birthday.

84

What is the original song featured in Frozen Fever?

It was written by Kristen Anderson-Lopez and Robert Lopez.

85

Olaf's Frozen Adventure was shown in cinemas in 2017 before which Pixar film?

It had been planned as an ABC TV special but was deemed too cinematic; it aired on ABC that December.

86

Which 2020 Disney+ short tells Olaf's story from his creation to meeting Anna?

Once Upon a Snowman arrived on Disney+ on October 23, 2020, following Olaf from his creation on the North Mountain to meeting Anna and Kristoff, via a stop at Oaken's.

87

Frozen Ever After opened at Epcot on which date?

Versions later opened at Hong Kong Disneyland (2023) and Tokyo DisneySea (2024).

88

World of Frozen, the first Frozen-themed land, opened at which park in November 2023?

Hong Kong Disneyland opened World of Frozen on November 20, 2023, the film's tenth-anniversary month, with a recreated Arendelle, the Frozen Ever After boat ride and the Wandering Oaken's Sliding Sleighs coaster.

89

Frozen II was released in US cinemas on which date?

Frozen II opened in US cinemas on November 22, 2019, after its Hollywood premiere at the Dolby Theatre on November 7; the date had been moved forward five days from November 27.

90

Anna's Frozen II travelling outfit was inspired by which traditional folk costume?

Anna's Frozen II travelling outfit draws on the bunad, Norway's traditional folk costume, with its embroidered bodice and full skirt; the first film's coronation dress did too.

91

Who voices King Agnarr, Elsa and Anna's father, in Frozen II?

Alfred Molina voices King Agnarr in Frozen II, taking over from Maurice LaMarche, who had the role in the 2013 film.

92

Which actress voices Yelena, the Northuldra chief, in Frozen II?

Jason Ritter voices Ryder and Rachel Matthews voices his sister Honeymaren.

93

Who voices King Runeard, the sisters' grandfather, in Frozen II?

Runeard's treachery against the Northuldra is the hidden history behind the film.

94

Which Norwegian singer performs 'the voice' that calls to Elsa in Frozen II?

Aurora, the Norwegian singer-songwriter, provides the wordless call that draws Elsa north and sings the high counter-vocal on Idina Menzel's 'Into the Unknown'.

95

Which Frozen II song received an Academy Award nomination for Best Original Song?

'Into the Unknown' was nominated for Best Original Song at the 2020 Oscars, losing to '(I'm Gonna) Love Me Again' from Rocketman; it also drew a Golden Globe nomination.

96

Which three acts recorded end-credit covers on the Frozen II soundtrack?

Panic! at the Disco, Kacey Musgraves and Weezer close the film: Panic! covers 'Into the Unknown', Musgraves 'All Is Found' and Weezer 'Lost in the Woods'.

97

Which Frozen II song, sung by Anna, portrays her journey through depression?

'The Next Right Thing' is Anna's solo in the cave after she believes Elsa and Olaf are gone; Kristen Bell has described it as a song about moving through depression.

98

Which musical did Robert Lopez co-create with the South Park creators?

The Book of Mormon, written with Trey Parker and Matt Stone, opened on Broadway in 2011 and won nine Tony Awards including Best Musical; Lopez is a double EGOT winner.

99

Where did the Lopezes take the walk that finally made 'Let It Go' come together?

The Lopezes worked out 'Let It Go' on a walk in Prospect Park, Brooklyn, near their home, then finished the song in a single day at their home studio.

100

'Let It Go' was the first Disney animated song in the Hot 100 top ten since which hit?

'Colors of the Wind', Vanessa Williams' Pocahontas ballad, peaked at number four in 1995; Idina Menzel's 'Let It Go' reached number five in 2014.

101

In which category did 'Let It Go' win a Grammy in 2015?

'Let It Go' won Best Song Written for Visual Media at the 57th Grammy Awards in February 2015; the Frozen soundtrack also took Best Compilation Soundtrack for Visual Media.

102

For how many non-consecutive weeks did the Frozen soundtrack top the Billboard 200?

The Frozen soundtrack spent 13 non-consecutive weeks at number one on the Billboard 200 and was the best-selling album of 2014 in the United States.

103

Which Broadway musical role earned Idina Menzel a Tony Award in 2004?

Idina Menzel won the 2004 Tony for Best Actress in a Musical as Elphaba in Wicked; she had earlier been nominated for her 1996 Broadway debut as Maureen in Rent.

104

Which earlier Disney film had Idina Menzel auditioned for before Frozen?

Idina Menzel had auditioned for 2010's Tangled and lost out, but the casting director kept her tape, which led to her being asked to try out for Elsa.

105

Kristen Bell had her breakout playing the title role in which TV series?

Kristen Bell played teen detective Veronica Mars from 2004 to 2007 on UPN and The CW; she later narrated Gossip Girl and starred in The Good Place.

106

Josh Gad originated which role in the Lopez–Parker–Stone Broadway musical?

For voicing Olaf he has won two Annie Awards.

107

Before being rewritten as sweet comic relief, Olaf was originally designed as what?

Olaf was first drawn as one of Elsa's henchmen, a snow minion for a villainous Snow Queen; once Elsa became a tragic hero he was reworked to embody the sisters' childhood love.

108

Kristoff's costume design draws on the traditional clothing of which people?

Kristoff's tunic, boots and sash draw on the Sámi, the indigenous reindeer herders of northern Scandinavia; his ice-harvester look mirrors their traditional winter clothing.

109

According to Frozen: The Essential Guide, what is Kristoff's surname?

The Dorling Kindersley book gives him the full name Kristoff Bjorgman.

110

Where does Hans stand in the line of succession to his own kingdom's throne?

Hans is thirteenth in line, the youngest of thirteen princes of the Southern Isles; with no hope of inheriting at home, he schemes to seize Arendelle's throne.

111

Who played Hans in the Frozen arc of ABC's fairy-tale drama series?

Georgina Haig and Elizabeth Lail played Elsa and Anna in the same season.

112

Which two actresses originated Elsa and Anna in the Broadway musical Frozen?

Caissie Levy and Patti Murin opened as Elsa and Anna at the St. James Theatre on March 22, 2018; Levy had earlier led Ghost and the Les Misérables revival on Broadway.

113

Where did the Frozen stage musical hold its pre-Broadway tryout in August 2017?

The tryout ran at Denver's Buell Theatre from August to October 2017 before the show opened on Broadway the following March.

114

Why did the Broadway production of Frozen close on March 11, 2020?

The COVID-19 pandemic shut Broadway on March 12, 2020; Frozen had given its final performance the night before, and Disney announced in May that it would not reopen.

115

Who directed the Broadway musical Frozen after being chosen in September 2016?

Michael Grandage, the British director and former Donmar Warehouse chief, directed the Broadway Frozen, with Rob Ashford as choreographer.

116

Which crossover video game of 2019 features an Arendelle world with the film's voice cast?

Kingdom Hearts III (2019) sends Sora, Donald and Goofy into an Arendelle world that retells the film's story, including a full 'Let It Go' sequence.

117

Which Disney Junior series featured Josh Gad's Olaf in a 2016 episode?

Sofia the First's 2016 episode 'The Secret Library: Olaf and the Tale of Miss Nettle' brought Josh Gad's Olaf to the kingdom of Enchancia.

118

Which Disney CEO announced in February 2023 that Frozen III was in the works?

Bob Iger, back as CEO since November 2022, announced Frozen III on a February 2023 earnings call alongside Toy Story 5 and Zootopia 2.

119

Which US city hosted the start of the Disney on Ice Frozen tour in September 2014?

Disney On Ice presents Frozen opened at Orlando's Amway Center in September 2014; Feld Entertainment produced it with input from the film's directors and producer.

120

Which Mickey Mouse short played in cinemas before Frozen in November 2013?

Get a Horse!, a Mickey Mouse short that leaps from black-and-white into colour and uses archival Walt Disney voice recordings, played before Frozen in November 2013.

121

In an early development stage, which Will & Grace actress was set to play Elsa?

Megan Mullally, Karen on Will & Grace, was attached to voice Elsa in a 2010 version; Josh Gad recalled it sticking closer to Andersen's tale and being planned as hand-drawn.

122

At an early table read, what song did Kristen Bell and Idina Menzel sing as a duet, since no music existed yet?

Bell and Menzel sang 'Wind Beneath My Wings' at an early table read because no Frozen songs existed yet; Lasseter was reportedly 'in heaven' and insisted both be cast.

123

Frozen's animators travelled to which Wyoming town to practise moving and falling in deep snow?

Animators spent a day in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, trudging and falling in deep snow, some in long skirts; lighting artists separately studied Quebec City's Hôtel de Glace.

124

Which Disney lyricist's example did the Lopezes invoke when stuck, asking what he would do?

Howard Ashman, lyricist of The Little Mermaid and Beauty and the Beast, was the Lopezes' touchstone on Frozen: when stuck they asked 'What would Ashman do?'

125

Art director Michael Giaimo began his Scandinavian research by visiting which Danish-themed California town?

Giaimo started at Solvang, the Danish-styled town near Santa Barbara, before settling on Norway, where he said about 80 percent of the visuals that appealed to him came from.

126

How many units did Frozen sell on its Blu-ray and DVD release day in March 2014?

Frozen sold 3.2 million Blu-ray and DVD units on March 18, 2014, its first day on disc, and ranked as Amazon's best-selling children's title ever.

127

On which day of release did Frozen cross $1 billion at the worldwide box office?

That made it the eighteenth film ever to reach the mark and the first animated one since Toy Story 3.

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