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New Releases: 'Brave' is latest from Pixar

Source: Los Angeles Times, Nov 10 2012, 5:35pm CST

The computer animation pioneers at Pixar made their reputation on technical innovations and masterful storytelling — the studio's latest excels at the former, it falls a little short in the latter. Set in the Scottish Highlands many centuries ago, "Brave ...

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Pixar's 22 rules of storytelling

Source: PR Daily News  |   May 20 2013, 11:48am CDT

These rules were originally tweeted by Emma Coats, Pixar's story artist. Number nine on the list—when you're stuck, make a list of what wouldn't happen next—is a great one and can apply to writers in all genres. 1. You admire a character for trying mo ...

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DVD reviews

Source: Boston.com  |   May 18 2013, 5:20pm CDT

HOWL’S MOVING CASTLE Hayao Miyazaki’s 2004 feature contains 10 times more imagination, wonder, and sheer visual beauty than anything you’ll find in Hollywood animation. It features the voices of Emily Mortimer, Christian Bale, Jean Simmons, and Billy Cr ...

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What’s on Saturday

Source: The New York Times  |   May 18 2013, 12:13am CDT

8 P.M. (Starz) BRAVE (2012) Kelly Macdonald lends her voice to Pixar’s first female protagonist: Merida, above, a Scottish princess and ace archer crowned by a mass of wild and woolly persimmon-hued tendrils and riding a high-stepping Clydesdale, Angu ...

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Disney reportedly pulls new 'Brave' image of glamorized princess

Source: Deseret News  |   May 17 2013, 3:14pm CDT

Several controversies surrounding Disney's "Brave" star Merida have abounded this week on parenting blogs and petition websites. Once Disney unveiled the new glamorized 2D version of the character, petitioners immediat ...

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NO MERIDA MAKEOVER? ‘Brave’ director Brenda Chapman on Disney princess and ‘sexing her up’

Source: The Washington Post  |   May 17 2013, 2:36pm CDT

Posted at 03:36 PM ET, 05/17/2013 May 17, 2013 07:36 PM EDT TheWashingtonPost WILL THEY or won’t they? Disney announced this month that Merida, the strong and spirited archer from Pixar’s “Brave,” was entering its “princess ...

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Parents Hated That Disney Made A Sexy Redesign For Its 'Brave' Princess

Source: The Business Insider  |   May 17 2013, 7:55am CDT

Here's how Merida appears in Disney and Pixar's "Brave." She hates wearing dresses and doing her hair. Instead, she much rather be scaling mountains, riding horses, and shooting bow and arrows. And unlike t ...

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Disney cuts controversial 'sexy' Princess Merida make-over

Source: The Northern Record Echos   |   May 16 2013, 8:21pm CDT

The character Merida (voice by Kelly Macdonald) from the movie Brave. Disney/Pixar - Contributed by Image.net DISNEY has called off its 'sexy' make-over of Brave hero Merida after a flood of complaints from fans. Merida, a headstrong red-headed prin ...

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Disney sexes up Brave heroine for collectoin

Source: The Age  |   May 16 2013, 12:00pm CDT

Original and best: Merida, as she appears in Brave. A ''glammed up'' version of the redhead heroine, Merida, from the 2012 Pixar hit Brave is creating controversy. The character, who has been added to the Disney Princess Collection (a ...

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Pixar animation Brave removed from Disney website after creator describes it as 'horrible'

Source: Talk Entertainment  |   May 16 2013, 9:20am CDT

Disney has been forced to remove a "glammed up" version of Princess Merida from the Pixar fantasy fairytale Brave from its official website following a high profile campaign. Red headed teenage tomboy Merida had been given a ma ...

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Disney retreats from Princess Merida makeover after widespread criticism

Source: Guardian Unlimited  |   May 16 2013, 5:51am CDT

'Glam' version of character from Pixar animation Brave removed from Disney website after creator describes it as 'horrible' Princess Merida before and after … original Brave character on the left Red-heade ...

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