These Disney Princesses Didn't Get Their Happily Ever After

Your favorite Disney heroes face some pretty harsh realities in the Disney Unhappily Ever After photo series created by animated storyboard artist Jeff Hong. By placing the beloved characters in difficult modern-day situations, Hong brings to light social issues of racism, poverty, drug use, environmental disaster, and more. While it's kind of traumatizing to see Elsa sobbing on a melting polar ice cap and Belle contemplating plastic surgery, the images definitely make a statement. We've rounded up the fates of our favorite Disney princesses, see the whole collection of characters here.