MILL VALLEY (CBS SF) - A Disney character known for being a headstrong heroine appears a bit different now, and the Bay Area filmmaker behind the movie "Brave" says Disney should be ashamed. The ...

Merida from 'Brave' gets sexy makeover. ... From her tangled red mane, to her dress adorned only by a bow and arrow, everything was a conscious decision. Her face looks young.

Shelby Knox, a senior petitioner on the "Keep Merida Brave" campaign and a Sundance-winning filmmaker responsible for the 2005 documentary The Education of Shelby Knox wrote the following update ...

On May 11, Merida, the star of last summer’s Brave, will join that elite club. But apparently her accomplishments in fighting giant bears weren’t enough for the occasion. To mark her induction ...

The new-look Merida appeared slimmer, with neater hair and a tighter dress - something the character expressed a hatred of in the film. She had also lost her bow and arrow.

A petition has been gaining steam on change.org protesting Disney's Merida makeover, including her trimmed waistline, sparkly gown, lower-cut dress, and high cheekbones.

Brenda Chapman, director of "Brave" prior to being replaced during production, doesn't like how Disney has redesigned the film's main character Merida to better fit its line of princesses. "I ...

Jessica Chastain completely transformed into Disney's Scottish princess heroine Merida from the 2012 film Brave for a ... 36-year-old redhead in Merida's gorgeous green and gold velvet dress.