Brave (2012)
Directed by Mark Andrews, Brenda Chapman · 93 min · Adventure, Animation, Family, Fantasy
64.1 TOPICAL score · #1,052 of 6,776 films
Vote for it on the board →In the mystical Scottish Highlands, Merida is the princess of a kingdom ruled by King Fergus and Queen Elinor. An unruly daughter and an accomplished archer, Merida one day defies a sacred custom of the land and inadvertently brings turmoil to the kingdom. In an attempt to set things right, Merida seeks out an eccentric old Wise Woman and is granted an ill-fated wish.
Brave (2012, directed by Mark Andrews and Brenda Chapman) has a TOPICAL score of 64.1 - ranked 1,052 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on historical impact and lasting engagement, and lowest on legacy & cult status. It won 2 awards from 5 nominations, including the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature. Critics: 78% on Rotten Tomatoes · 7/10 critics' average · Metacritic 69. Audiences: TMDB 7/10 (14,504 ratings). Wikipedia covers it in 78 languages.
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- Critics78% on Rotten Tomatoes · 7/10 critics' average · Metacritic 69
- AudienceTMDB 7/10 (14,504 ratings)
- Awards2 wins, 5 nominations - incl. Academy Award for Best Animated Feature; Annie Award
- ImpactWikipedia articles in 78 languages
- Still read87,602 Wikipedia readers in the last 60 days
Starring: Kelly Macdonald (actor #695), Emma Thompson (actor #78), Billy Connolly (actor #1,400), Julie Walters (actor #295)
“Upon release, Brave received mostly positive reviews from critics, although unlike most Pixar films released to that point, praise was not universal.”
Wikipedia · read the article - AI legacy read: 6/10