10 ‘Princess And The Frog’ Facts That Will Surprise You
Here are 21 fun facts about The Princess and the Frog that will have you kissing frogs in no time:
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Unfortunately, the film’s inability to meet box office expectations led Disney to alter the classic titles of the next two projects. So, “Rapunzel”was changed toTangled(2010), and “The Snow Queen“ was altered to Frozen (2013). If I had to guess, this film would have been called “Ribbit” with that logic (lol)…hold on…
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A cool way to reintroduce the familiar world of hand-drawn animation was to include animal designs seen in past Disney films. For example, the flamingo-like birds (roseate spoonbills) that appear in the movie are designed to emulate the ones used in The Little Mermaid during the song “Kiss the Girl.”
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Beyoncé, who voiced Nala in the live-action version of The Lion King (2019), was considered for the role of Tiana. She missed out due to her refusal to audition.
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During Ray’s death, a second star appears next to Evangeline to symbolize him joining his love. This can also be seen as a nod toPeter Pan(1953), as both stars are nearly identical to the two referenced in the film as the “second star to the right, and straight on till morning.”
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