The Princess and the Frog News

I wasn't going to both going to see the new Disney cartoon, "The Princess on the Frog," first because Disney's campaign to turn princesses into pure little-girl-crack is tiresome-verging-on-offensive, and second because it looked like a trite and opportunistic way to bring in African-American viewers.

Six decades after unleashing persistent NAACP bugaboo Song of the South and two after firmly suppressing it, that peculiar cultural institution known as the Walt Disney Co.

Tiana is Disney's first African-American heroine. The film celebrates the Jazz Age in one of America's most romantic cities.

For the first time in its animation history, Walt Disney will release a film starring a black princess.

Disney's latest animated flick "the Princess and the Frog" is expected to be a big hit.

Ninja Assassin Korean singing sensation Rain stars as the title character in this high body-count, martial arts saga about a renegade from a secret society of trained killers forced to fight his former comrades when they trail him from the Far East to Berlin.

Review: The Princess and the Frog an Old-Fashioned Fairy Tale for Totes Modern Ladies! Tue., Nov.

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Disney's new animated feature "The Princess and the Frog," featuring the voice of Caroline, or Change Tony Award winner Anika Noni Rose, premieres in movie theatres in New York and Los Angeles Nov.

Young viewers of The Princess and the Frog won't give a croak that the marvelous new - adventure from Walt Disney Animation Studios has been created using the same hand-drawn, 2-D techniques that entertained those viewers' Bambi -loving grandparents more than 65 years ago.

Demand Performance: Princess Tiana greets two of her youngest fans at the Westfield Culver City Mall in California.

Anika Noni Rose, famous for her role in 'Dreamgirls' both on Broadway and in the hit movie, stars in Disney's latest.

This holiday season there will be no peace on earth. Viggo Mortensen isn't roasting chestnuts but trying to prevent his other body parts from getting roasted in the cannibal-crazy "The Road." Earthlings aren't exactly welcome when they visit Smurf-colored aliens in James Cameron's "Avatar." Even Daniel Day-Lewis can't find any peace -- he's being ...

In Hollywood, the holidays are a time for re-gifting. So Sherlock Holmes is repurposed in gleaming new wrapping paper.

The Princess and the Frog Synopsis: Walt Disney Animation Studios presents the musical THE PRINCESS AND THE FROG, an animated comedy set in the great city of New Orleans.

There's nothing dull going on in New Orleans. Never. Not in politics, entertainment, religion, or sports.

FOR MOST Americans, the next few weeks constitute the holiday season. In the land known as Hollywood, though, it's the Oscar season.

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I'm sure you're thinking ... another Disney princess movie? Are you kidding me? How many can they create? Apparently, a lot! Disney's "The Princess and the Frog" opens in theaters November 29 to a limited release in New York and Los Angeles .

The New Orleans Museum of Art presents "Dreams Come True: Art of the Classic Fairy Tales from the Walt Disney Studio", a major exhibition featuring more than 600 original artworks that shaped legendary animated features including Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, Cinderella, Sleeping Beauty, The Little Mermaid and Beauty and the Beast.