Brave

by Mark Andrews (Director)

Other authorsEmma Thompson (Actor), Mark Andrews (Author), Steve Purcell (Author), Steve Purcell (Actor), Robbie Coltrane (Actor), John Ratzenberger (Actor), Robert Anderson (Cinematographer), Craig Ferguson (Actor), Julie Walters (Actor), Patrick Doyle (Composer), Patrick Doyle (Actor)15 more, Brenda Chapman (Author), Brenda Chapman (Director), Billy Connolly (Actor), Irene Mecchi (Author), Kelly MacDonald (Actor), Kevin McKidd (Actor), Eilidh Fraser (Actor), Katherine Sarafian (Producer), Nicholas C. Smith (Editor), Julie Fowlis (Actor), Steven Cree (Actor), Sally Kinghorn (Actor), Peigi Barker (Actor), Callum O'Neill (Actor), Danielle Feinberg (Cinematographer)
Blu-ray, June 10, 2012

Description

Princess Merida, an archer and self-reliant young woman, makes a decision which defies custom and brings chaos to her kingdom. To restore her kingdom, she must rely on her bravery and archery skills.

Language

Original language

English

Original publication date

2012-06-22

Publication

Pixar (2012).

Local notes

The Blu-ray disc also contains the tie-in short "The Legend of Mor'du", and the unrelated Pixar short "La Luna" which was paired with "Brave" in theatres.

Library's rating

½

Awards

Academy Award (Nominee — Best Animated Feature — 2012)
Golden Globe Award (Nominee — Best Animated Feature Film — 2013)
Ursa Major Awards (Winner — Best Anthropomorphic Motion Picture — 2012)
Annie Award (Nominee — Best Animated Feature — 2012)
BAFTA Award (Nominee — Best Animated Film — 2013)

Rating

(33 ratings; 4)

User reviews

LibraryThing member comfypants
A teenage princess has her mother turned into a bear.

Very underrated. No, it's not the best Pixar movie (that's hardly a fair comparison to make for any movie), but it might be the strongest emotionally. My wife observes that it's the first time a fight scene made her cry.

Concept: D
Story:
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A
Characters: A
Dialog: C
Pacing: B
Cinematography: B
Special effects/design: A
Acting: B
Music: B

Enjoyment: A

GPA: 3.1/4
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LibraryThing member librisissimo
Yeah, she's a princess who perseveres.
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