In exchange of buying her entire wood carving stock with her necklace, Merida convinces the witch to give her a spell in the form of a cake, to change her mother and thus change her fate. But Merida rapidly realizes her real nature, after seeing a broom moving by itself, a speaking crow, and other abnormal wonders. the Will O’ the Wisps lead Merida to the hut of the witch who insists in presenting herself as a simple wood carver. The witch lives the life of a wood carver, and uses her knowledge in magic to help her in her work. The Witch begrudgingly gives in, conjuring a haphazard spell with an obscure riddle, which hold Merida’s fate in the balance." ![]() When Merida sees through the guise and reveals her as the Witch she truly is, Merida begs for a magical solution to her problems. But the mysterious recluse is more than meets the eye. This seemingly harmless, eccentric and long-in-the-tooth crone specializes in the whittling of wooden bear trinkets, figurines and curios. SO GUESS WHAT?!?!?!? we had just bought annual passes and were on our first trip for the year in January when we got a call from House Hunters on Vacation- we were cast for a special episode that incorporates this fabulous new Disney-Pixar movie!!!! We got to see where the team went for inspiration in Scotland- where Merida met the bear, etc!!! We were also very fortunate to tour Pixar and see the storyboards all the way to the finish… (I didn’t peek- I want to be surprised how it ends!!) AND- we got to see some sneak peak clips of the animated movie- HOW AWESOME!! Sadly- we used my hubby’s last 2 weeks of vacation to do this show for HGTV and Pixar (it airs June 15th, a week before the film is released) and spent all our extra money we had saved for the upcoming years’ trips to WDW."Deep in the overgrown Highland forest, a ramshackle blackhouse cottage is home to the Crafty Carver. “Regardless of where they find Merida,” said Reed, “Guests are really going to fall in love with her and the bears.” And we’re all excited to have the bear cubs join Merida with their silly antics, creating a whole new way to bring our beloved Disney Characters to life.” When visiting Disneyland park in California this summer, Merida and the wee, playful bears will find a home away from home near “it’s a small world” in Fantasyland, where guests will also be able to participate in activities inspired by Merida’s story.Īccording to Creative Director Reed Jones, “These new play and greet experiences at both parks will immerse our guests in ‘Brave,’ giving them the opportunity to be a part of Merida’s Scottish clan. To prepare for Merida’s arrival, Rapunzel will be moving from Fairytale Garden April 15, to the Town Square Courtyard (adjacent to City Hall) where she will continue to greet her loyal fans and subjects. ![]() Joining Merida are three mischievous bear cubs, whom you’ll learn more about when you see “Brave” in theaters. You’ll be able to discover Merida’s story when “Brave” opens in theaters June 22 and, beginning in mid-May, Merida will be coming to Disney Parks in an all-new character greeting experience.Īt Magic Kingdom Park, Merida will appear in Fairytale Garden in a setting inspired by her Scottish Highlands home, where young guests will be invited to engage in archery lessons and other activities until it’s their turn to meet her. ![]() ![]() Pixar movie “Brave,” Merida is a headstrong teenager with a vibrant spirit and a softness of heart, struggling to take control of her own destiny.
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