Princess and the frog voodoo man

Facilier makes for an incredibly memorable Disney villain in The Princess and the Frog.

Facilier is a featured article , which means it has been identified as one of the best articles produced by the Disney Wiki community. If you see a way this page can be updated or improved without compromising previous work, please feel free to contribute. Facilier commonly known as the Shadow Man is the main antagonist of Disney 's animated feature film The Princess and the Frog. He is an evil, smooth-talking voodoo witch doctor who plots to rule New Orleans with help from his " friends on the other side ". Having come from a poor background, Facilier grew to resent the rich and prosperous—none so much as the most powerful man in the city, Eli "Big Daddy" La Bouff. Facilier sought to supersede his rival using voodoo and pawns while offering the souls of New Orleans' denizens to his "friends" as recompense. Since his inception, Facilier has garnered critical acclaim and major popularity with fans, making him one of Disney's most popular villains.

Princess and the frog voodoo man

Facilier : Friends, I know I'm in hock to y'all pretty deep already, but it seems our little froggy prince lost his way. And I need your generous assistance getting him back. Facilier : [laughs nervously] I hear you. Now, what's in it for you? I'll have the entire city of New Orleans in the palm of my hand. And you'll have all the wayward souls your dark little hearts desire. You all love that, don't you? So, we got ourselves a deal? Facilier : [laughs] NOW we're cookin'! We're gonna find ourselves a frog. Search everywhere, the bayou, the quarter I need his heart pumping Facilier : [during the illusion of Tiana's restaurant] Now, isn't this whole life better than hoppin' around a bayou for the rest of your life? Tiana : Shadow Man. Facilier : Gotta hand it to you, Tiana.

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Since his inception, Facilier has reached critical acclaim and with Disney fans, making him one of Disney's most popular villains. He is voiced by Keith David. Facilier is a scheming bokor with " Friends on the Other Side ". Much like Ursula and Hades , Facilier tricks his victims into making deals with him. He can read their past and present with his tarot cards; he then looks into their futures as well, and offers to "change it 'round some. For example, he told Naveen that if he wanted a future with the freedom to "hop from place to place," he would need "green" heavily implying green to mean money.

Kermit was right. Tiana can vouch for that. Born into poverty in New Orleans, Tiana works two jobs and saves every penny, hoping one day to open her own restaurant—a dream she shared with her late father. She even has a place all picked out: a dilapidated sugar mill with all the structural integrity of a Jenga tower. So she croaks up the money to a pair of sniveling real estate agents and allows her dreams to leap a little—until the agents inform her that someone else has just offered more money. Not that she had a chance at success anyway, one of the agents notes.

Princess and the frog voodoo man

Facilier's Voodoo Emporium is a dark establishment of the villainous Dr. Facilier in The Princess and the Frog. It's the location of the doctor's voodoo magic, inhabited with hoodoo and the spirits from the other side. Whether or not Facilier resides here, or merely uses the place as his basis for black magic, is unknown. However, it is made clear that his friends of the other side reside there. Hidden in a dark, shady alley of the French Quarters of New Orleans , the building is filled with caskets, voodoo dolls and masks, African drums, and various other items and material linking to voodoo rituals. The exact size varies, as it would appear to be rather large when Facilier concocts one of his spells, as seen when he turns Prince Naveen into a frog. The front door is wooden with Voodoo symbols drawn on the door in different colors. And Shine Brighter!

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A sadistic Facilier then shatters the restaurant manifestation and transforms Tiana back into a frog before taunting her for not accepting his deal and claiming that she will now spend the rest of her life being a slimy little frog. A horrified Facilier tries to persuade his former voodoo spirits accomplices to provide him with another opportunity to redeem himself, but having promised the demons everything, they decide that this what they are going to take in return. This is just a minor setback in a major operation! They were intent on becoming human again. He is an evil, smooth-talking voodoo witch doctor who plots to rule New Orleans with help from his " friends on the other side ". And I need your generous assistance getting him back. It can act on its own. Lawrence : [noticing the morning newspaper, which had a cover story about Naveen's visit, sticking out of Dr. In response, Facilier offers the souls of New Orleans' citizens as payment, declaring that the voodoo spirits will be free to prey upon and consume them once the city is under his command. Think of everything you sacrificed. They struck a bargain.

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Ray manages to hand the talisman over to Tiana, and stays behind to fend off the shadow demons. Think of everything you sacrificed. Facilier was keeping his mother's shrunken head around is a major red flag; it's like Norman Bates keeping his mother's corpse. But he had what he needed. After a day, they find him, taking him to Facilier and Lawrence. Facilier seems to use his cane for show performances, a tool, or a weapon. Facilier certainly has a talent for it. Tarot card deck. He is portrayed by Jamal Sims. Motivation: Power Lust. Facilier is a practitioner of Louisiana voodoo and hoodoo. Favorite Movies. This was a weapon perhaps even more dangerous than black magic during his lifetime, as Facilier was able to maintain control over his "friends" by repeatedly manipulating them with charm and temptation. Facilier frequently sympathizes with the downtrodden or poor, implying that his own past may have been similar to Lawrence and Tiana.