Director Niki Caro, meanwhile, will be only the fourth woman in history to helm a live-action film with a budget over $100 million. So, yes: three cheers for Mulan’s racially representative and ...

Fa Mulan gets the surprise of her young life when her love, Captain (now General) Li Shang asks for her hand in marriage. Before the two can have their happily ever after, the Emperor assigns them ...

Mulan: It's Ping. Li Shang: Ping. Narrator: There are also some changes to Mulan's family in the live-action version. She now has a younger sister. In the animated version, she's an only child ...

But in the right hands, and played by the right actress, Fa Li could ... the army, Mulan is quickly befriended - after some initial bullying - by three men. The first two are Yao, a brutish ...