Princess Tiana
Indeed, The Princess and the Frog draws inspiration from the classic Brothers Grimm fairy tale, “The Frog Prince,” and the book The Frog Princess by ED Baker. While the traditional tale typically involves the frog being transformed into a prince with a kiss, the movie takes a unique twist by having Tiana accidentally transformed into a frog herself, leading to a transformative journey of self-discovery.
While Princess Tiana has become a beloved Disney princess, the film has faced criticism for various reasons. Critiques have been raised regarding cultural representation, character development, and narrative choices. Acknowledging and engaging in ongoing discussions about diverse representation and storytelling within the film industry is important.