Although there's no Brave 2 on the horizon, we haven't seen the last of Merida. While I jump for joy over her Once Upon A Time stint, let's take a look at why she's Disney's best feminist heroine: 1.

It reads: "Merida exemplifies what it means to be a Disney Princess through being brave, passionate, and confident and she remains the same strong and determined Merida from the movie whose inner ...

Advertisement Photo via therotoscopers Brave fans are far from happy about this new development, but few are as annoyed as Merida’s original co-creator, Oscar-winning director Brenda Chapman.

The creator of Brave character Merida has taken aim at film bosses for giving the red-headed archer a sexy makeover ahead of her official induction into the Disney Princess collection.

Merida was created to break that mold—to give young girls a better, stronger role model, a more attainable role model, something of substance, not just a pretty face that waits around for romance.

And for Merida, the tomboyish heroine of Disney and Pixar’s Oscar-winning Brave, she apparently needed a few enhancements before being unveiled as the 11th official Disney Princess.

Merida was created to break that mold—to give girls a better, stronger role model, a more attainable role model, something of substance, not just a pretty face that waits around for romance." ...

Merida (voiced by Kelly Macdonald), a tomboyish Scottish princess, feels trapped when her stern mother, Queen Elinor (Emma Thompson), decides she should get married to strengthen the alliance between ...

However, Merida was a little younger in Brave, so it got a bit more dramatic and angsty than what we've seen on OUAT. The fiery princess didn't want to assume any royal duties and definitely isn't ...

Pixar Developed a New Software To Animate Merida’s Hair in ‘Brave' The Wall Street Journal featured an article where members of the production team, from writers to animators, discussed the ...