Pascal and Maximus Figure Play Set features miniature figurines of both Pascal and Maximus in addition to Rapunzel, Flynn Rider and Mother Gothel. However, merchandise inspired by Maximus remains less common. The character's likeness has, however, been adapted into a plush toy. Pascal and Maximus Pascal and Maximus are a pair of fictional characters who first appear in Walt Disney Pictures' 50th animated feature film "Tangled" (2010) as supporting characters, and subsequently star in its short "Tangled Ever After "(2012), television film "" and television series "". Created by directors Nathan Greno and Byron Howard, both characters are voiced by American actor Frank
Mother Knows Best (song) Gothel as an abusive mother, writing, "she is manipulative, dishonest, and dedicated to undermining her daughter's independence. This is shown consistently through all her appearances in the film, but comes out clearly very early indeed, with the song 'Mother Knows Best'. Critics have often identified the sequence as one of the film's darkest and edgiest moments. Acknowledging the song's "extremely dark undertone", Anthony Falco of Film Class Junkies wrote, "This song rues in the fact that a child is impressionable; Rapunzel believes that Mother Gothel has the best intentions, but obviously, the evil witch is using the princess for her