Yet her strength of character succeeds over her physical gifts (archery and related cartoon medieval daredevilry) and Merida emerges every bit the conflicted, three-dimensional character that made ...

And then there’s Merida. She’s wild. Her hair is a mess. And she has no need for a prince. The star of the new animated movie "Brave" isn't a Disney princess. She's Pixar's first heroine (a ...

Merida, the heroine of Pixar’s Brave ... that were like “What’s the big deal, it’s just a cartoon, get over yourselves” and I just have to laugh, you know a little bit—well, it ...

OK, so technically Merida's fans had to help her with this because, you know, she doesn't actually exist in real life — but it illustrates how much viewers value this amazing heroine. As you may ...

After more than a week of concern over the changed appearance of our favorite animated redhead, a Disney rep tells EW that there's no cause for alarm: Merida's seemingly sexier image was only ...

Malin Heen-Allan, who believes Merida-like figures must have existed in Scotland's past, draws a bow watched by other members of Stirlingshire's Clanranald Trust Brave is showing in Scottish ...

But all that was before Merida, the star of the 2012 Pixar co-production Brave. Merida is different, not just because she has red hair, a Scottish accent and wields a bow and arrow, but also ...