Olaf, Gad and Frozen

The "brutal" original death scene for Olaf in Frozen 2 had to be changed after kids were "sobbing, screaming, and fully traumatized"
If you've seen Frozen 2, then you'll know the unthinkable happened, and everyone's favorite cuddly snowman Olaf tragically (and temporarily) died near the end of the movie. It's a tearjerker of a moment,
Josh Gad says children were 'sobbing, screaming, and fully traumatized' by Olaf's original “Frozen 2 ”death scene
Gad says you "couldn't tell if we were recording a sequel to 'Frozen' or 'Sophie's Choice.'" You can thank Josh Gad for sparing a generation of children deep emotional scars. In his new memoir In Gad We Trust,
'Sobbing, Screaming, Traumatised': Frozen's Josh Gad Opens Up About Olaf's Axed Death Scene
While Olaf has proved to be a break-out star of the Frozen franchise – even landing various on-screen spin-offs like At Home With Olaf, Olaf Presents and Olaf’s Frozen Adventure – Josh has also revealed that the character was almost axed completely before Frozen was released.
Olaf’s Original Death Scene in Disney’s Frozen II Traumatized Children
Actor Josh Gad recalls recording Olaf's death scene for Frozen 2, but they had to change it because it traumatized the test audience.
Josh Gad Says Olaf's Original Frozen II Death Scene Left Kids 'Fully Traumatized'
Olaf's death in Frozen II is arguably the saddest moment in the franchise. But, according to Josh Gad, who voiced the lovable snowman in both films, the character's death in the original script was much more brutal.
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Olaf was iced so brutally in the original Frozen 2 cut that Disney CEO Bob Iger was scared of unlocking a fear of death in children everywhere
Olaf's original death scene in Frozen 2 was much grimmer than the version we got, actor Josh Gad has revealed.
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How Disney's 'Frozen 2' was animated
Narrator: Here's Elsa and Anna in 2013's "Frozen," and here they are in "Frozen ... do to update the characters and their surroundings. Olaf: Change mocks us with her beauty.
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Olaf coming back Saturday
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