Brave 3D

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  • Opened June 22, 2012 
  • 1 hr 40 min
  • PG | Rude Humor and Some Scary Action

  • Merida (Kelly Macdonald), the impetuous, but courageous, daughter of Scottish King Fergus (Billy Connolly) and Queen Elinor (Emma Thompson), is a skilled archer who wants to carve out her own path in life. Her defiance of an age-old tradition angers the Highland lords and leads to chaos in the kingdom. Merida seeks help from an eccentric witch (Julie Walters), who grants her an ill-fated wish. Now, Merida must discover the true meaning of courage and undo a beastly curse before it's too late. Full synopsis

  • Cast: Kelly Macdonald, Emma Thompson, Billy Connolly
  • Director: Mark Andrews, Brenda Chapman
  • Genres: Action/Adventure, Animated, Comedy, 3D

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Scotland Tales

by cmstoker

It was a nice story! I will watch it again. I feel it is not appropriate for toddlers due to the intensity of fighting and witchcraft. The brief nudity was a little shocking but that goes without...

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Great family flick

by VAmoviedad

My daughter wanted to see it, but coming out my son and I even enjoyed it. Great movie and the 3-D is the best I remeber seeing in a while....

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Fun for all ages...

by h_d_mike

My girlfriend suggested we see this movie and since I've always enjoyed animated films, I was more than happy to go see this one. We're 50'ish and both enjoy a good movie. She has seen a few 3D films...

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Rolling Stone
| Peter Travers

A rousing, gorgeously animated good time. Read full review

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Movieline
| Stephanie Zacharek

My heart belongs to Bear Elinor, whose movements and mannerisms are a tender echo of Human Elinor's – her character is designed and drawn just that carefully. Read full review

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Philadelphia Inquirer
| Steven Rea

Satisfying and spirited and laced with humor. Read full review

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Entertainment Weekly
| Lisa Schwarzbaum

Merida may be a headstrong heroine, a feisty animated hybrid who calls to mind Katniss Everdeen, Bella Swan, and the neo-fairy-tale protagonist who faces off against her evil stepmother in "Snow White and the Huntsman." But she is also, for safety's sake, a nice girl in a pretty green dress who loves her family and believes in dynasty. Read full review

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Merida voice by Kelly Macdonald in "Brave."