I was even lucky enough to meet Paige O’Hara, a.k.a. Belle, on a Disney cruise a few years ago! You can never go wrong with a ...

Rather than centering on Aurora, aka Sleeping Beauty, this film is the story of Maleficent ... Sure, Snow White is iconic as the first Disney princess movie, and "Whistle While You Work" and ...

It’s an epic story ... Disney does best: it uses modern technology (including computer animation, which was still in its relative infancy) and modern thinking (Belle is a smart, independent ...

Consider the Disney Princess characters ... and so unremarkable that they can’t save the travesty of the main one. Belle’s core wardrobe isn’t terrible. The blue-and-white dress she wears ...

On top of its lush tropical palette, its evocative use of Polynesian mythology and its memorable songs by Lin-Manuel Miranda, the original “Moana” broadened the Disney princess archetype by ...