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“Frozen:” A Tale of Two Unconventional Princesses
Posted onWhen the details of "Frozen" first came out, there was a certain amount of concern that it would be anti-feminist. The fear that the original tale of Hans Christian Andersen's "The Snow Queen," which involved a female protagonist, Gerda, a female antagonist, The Snow Queen, and a largely-inert male rescue object, Kai, would be transformed into a conventional Disney Princess narrative caused a certain amount of hue and cry.
Disney Infinity’s new characters for the holidays will please both boys and girls
Posted onFor many Disney Infinity fans, this weekend just might be more exciting than Black Friday. Don't expect to skip the lines, though, unless you pre-ordered the gaming merchandise being released soon.
Several eagerly anticipated pieces are being released, including the first official Disney Princess character and several other popular female figures. Today, players can purchase Rapunzel from "Tangled" (a Wal-Mart exclusive) and Ralph from "Wreck-It Ralph" (a Best Buy exclusive). On Sunday, everyone's favorite computer-game glitch, Vanellope von Schweetz, will be released only at Target. And on Tuesday, the day before "Frozen" hits theaters, a toy pack with the movie's characters, Anna and Elsa, and two related power discs will be available in stores.
Disney’s “Frozen”: Spoiler-free review
Posted on"Frozen" is Disney's adaptation of the Hans Christian Andersen fairy tale, "The Snow Queen." The original story was popular in its own right and has appeared in many works since it was first published in 1845. Blogger Kristin Ford reviews the new movie, set for release November 27.
