![]() ![]() Tiana and Naveen must find a way to turn back into humans before it’s too late.įull of hijinks and traditional Disney fun, “The Princess and the Frog” is a lovely addition to the Disney Princess Franchise with the company’s first Black princess. Facilier (Keith David, “Rick and Morty”), an infamous witch doctor. Before he could, however, he was tricked by Dr. When Prince Naveen of Maldonia was cut off by his parents, he traveled to New Orleans and intended to marry a rich heiress, like Tiana’s best friend, Charlotte (Jennifer Cody, “Winx Club”). ![]() At a Mardi Gras ball, she transforms into a frog after kissing a prince-turned-frog named Naveen (Bruno Campos, “Disney Comics in Motion”). As the 13th installment of the “Twisted Tale” series, “Almost There” by Farrah Rochon is a retelling of “The Princess and the Frog” (itself a retelling of the Grimm fairy tale “ The Frog Prince”).įor those unfamiliar with “The Princess and the Frog,” the animated movie follows a hardworking young woman named Tiana (Anika Noni Rose, “Amphibia”), who dreams of opening her own restaurant in New Orleans. Whenever I hear about releases of new Disney retellings, I am the first to hand over my cash to the “House of Mouse.” While there are a variety of standalone retellings, Disney’s publishing house, Disney-Hyperion, also thrives off of their young adult fantasy series dedicated to villain retellings and retellings “ with a twist.” I’ve read and enjoyed quite a few of the books in the “Twisted Tale” series, which takes well-known Disney movies and gives them “what-if” scenarios. Just ask my siblings - I’ve cried in public about “Brother Bear.” I blame nostalgia and the killer soundtracks. ![]() As a 20-year-old, I can’t deny that Disney movies have a strange grip on me. ![]()
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