Mother Knows Best (song) Mother Knows Best (song) "Mother Knows Best" is a song written by composer Alan Menken and lyricist Glenn Slater for Walt Disney Pictures' 50th animated feature film "Tangled" (2010). Included on the film's official soundtrack, "Mother Knows Best" is a musical theatre-inspired pop and jazz ballad performed by American actress and singer Donna Murphy in her animated role as Mother Gothel, the film's villain. Incorporating a series of passive-aggressive insults into its lyrics, the song serves as Gothel's attempt to frighten Rapunzel into remaining in their secluded tower despite her constant requests to see the floating lanterns so that she
Disney Shot Kennedy Disney Shot Kennedy Disney Shot Kennedy is a 2010 American independent comedy film written, directed, and produced by Atlanta filmmaker David Lawrence. The movie captures the last week in the life of The Oswald, a small bankrupt conspiracy newspaper. It was Lawrence's first feature film, and the first film to come out of his production company, Modest Conspiracy. "Disney Shot Kennedy" has been compared to Richard Linklater's "Slacker" and Kevin Smith's "Clerks". The film was an official selection at the 2010 San Antonio Film Festival where the local alternative weekly newspaper, the "Current", listed it as one of "Five Films