The Pixar movie opened at No. 1 with $66.7 million, but shares of Disney -- which bought the studio for $7.4 billion in 2006 -- dropped 1.6 percent Monday. By Paul Bond Merida, wonderfully voiced by ...

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Here's why it's the end of the Disney princess and the beginning of the Disney queen. Let me explain. In Frozen we have two protagonists, Anna and Elsa. Anna in some ways fits the typical, ...

“Our fate lives within us. You only have to be brave enough to see it,” Merida valiantly proclaims in Walt Disney’s 2012 Pixar-animated film Brave. But Merida’s bold notions on fate fell short this ...

UPDATE: Disney states that the new look Merida character did not appear on company websites. Disney said in a statement to NBCNews.com that “we routinely use different art styles with our characters ...

On May 11th, 2013, Merida – the heroine of Pixar’s Brave – officially became recognised as the eleventh Disney Princess. But before this fictional ceremony could take place some significant revisions ...

As an avid Pixar fan who has seen all of the Pixar films so many times that I have the scripts memorized, I have been waiting, patiently, for Brave for some time now. I have savored every teaser ...