Saturday, June 23, 2012

Brave

  • You know what is extra awesome about Pixars latest animated epic Brave? Our adorable and endearing protagonist is a feisty, fiery ginger.
  • (MTV.com (blog))
  • Disney-Pixars Brave is expected to open between $55 million and $65 million at the domestic box office. The weekend B.O.
  • (Variety)
  • A princess never lays her weapons on the table. A princess never raises her voice. A princess strives for perfection. A princess, in other words, is a royal bore.
  • (Los Angeles Times)
  • While classic fairy tales are notorious for helpless beauties searching for their prince, the new type of princess seems to be the complete opposite.
  • (The Celebrity Cafe.com)
  • VAN NUYS, Calif. - Under the watchful eye of an archery instructor, Kelly Macdonald slowly draws back the string on her lightweight recurve bow until her left hand reaches the bottom of her jaw.
  • (AZCentral.com)
  • Brave should really be seen in 2D. It looks like Brave is brilliantly animated, but if you see it in 3D many of the details are lost thanks to how dark everything is.
  • (Examiner)
  • It's been a good couple of months for strong-minded women wielding medieval weaponry: "The Hunger Games," "Snow White and the Huntsman" and now Pixar's "Brave.
  • (Detroit Free Press)
  • Brave opened Friday; its Pixars first feature with a strong female character at its center. And while its not among the animation powerhouses best films from a storytelling perspective, it is undeniably beautiful.
  • (Lincoln Journal Star)
  • Brave, opening today, may be the product of Disney-Pixar animation magic, but Scottish tourism officials are hoping the film generates interest in the real-life terrain of the Scottish Highlands where its set.
  • (USA Today)
  • For at least a decade, numerous individuals, particularly those in media, lamented the fact that Pixar had never made a film with a female protagonist. I lamented it. So did this blogger. And this one. And many others. Now that movie is here.
  • (Washington Post)

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