A good-for-nothing womanizing Prince who finds that hard work is its own reward is a nice and solid character arc that describes a fundamental Change. Whether or not basing an entire film's message on what can be found in any rudimentary screenwriting book is appropriate could be argued, but the concept is basically correct.for Prince Naveen. The concept that what a character wants is not necessarily what they "need" is often used in some circles to describe the reason for a character's arc. The film makes the painfully egregious error of trying to make both principal characters change fundamentally. The End.A story structure disaster that has the unfortunate side effect of possibly reinforcing negative stereotypes it hoped to avoid, The Princess and the Frog comes in a notch above Disney's worst animated feature, The Black Cauldron. The Princess and The Frog Prince became friend forever and ever. The Witch thought no one would be friends with a frog!) The Princess and The Prince decided to play some more. He couldn't turn back into a prince unless a princess became his friend. he was now a prince! Since The Princess kept her promise, it broke the spell (since a mean witch turned the prince into a frog. Suddenly, The frog wasn't a frog anymore. The Princess likes to hop too! They then decided to have a royal hop.Īfter hopping, The Princess said that he was a very fun frog. He says he likes to play hopscotch and leap frog too. The Princess could not eat lunch with a frog! They're to icky and yucky! The Princess wants to play with her real friends. The Princess then went to play some more, but the frog wanted to play too. The frog then went to retrieve her royal ball. But, she promised to be his friend anyways. The frog watched The Princess have fun with her friends, and he wants to be her friend too! The Princess thought that was ridiculous being friends with a frog. He would get it if she promised him something in return. Since The Princess couldn't get her ball, the frog said he could get it for her. The Princess then went to retrieve her royal ball over in the bushes when a frog popped up!
The Princess, King, and Local Townsperson were playing ball when The Local Townsperson tossed it too high. Once Upon a Time, in a magical kingdom, there was a beautiful princess. So they all went to live in the palace where The Prince & The Princess became good friends.
The Prince was glad she kept her promise so he could be a real prince again. The Princess threw the ball to the frog and as she did, the frog changed into a helpful prince. The Princess then invited the frog to come and play with her. The Princess told the king what happened to her ball and The King said that everyone needs friends and that a promise is a promise. To repay him, the frog told the princess that she can be his friend like she promised, but the princess said no since she doesn't like frogs. The frog then hopped over to retrieve the ball then gave it to the princess. The princess then promised the frog that if he got her ball out of the pond, she will be his friend. While tossing the ball up so high, it accidentally landed in the pond by the frog. But this wasn't just any ball, this ball was made of gold. One day, a beautiful princess came to play by the pond with her very favorite toy. And, he could only be changed into a prince again by the friendship of a beautiful princess. oh no, it was really a prince who looked like a frog. Once Upon a Time, there was a frog who lived in a pond.