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It’s about Ariel when she’s younger following her mother’s death. The Little Mermaid animated franchise also launched a TV series that aired for three seasons on CBS in the 1990s.
Due to the circumstances of The Little Mermaid, in which Ariel gives up her voice to become human, the pair’s romance in the original 1989 movie left something to be desired. However, I was ...
Jodi Benson, who voiced Ariel in the original animated film, and her daughter Delaney Benson teamed up for a performance of the mother-daughter duet 'For A Moment' from The Little Mermaid 2.
Disney's "The Little Mermaid" remake, starring Halle Bailey in the lead role, is in theaters Friday. Critics give unanimous praise for Halle Bailey's performance as Ariel. The new music pales in ...
Cortland Repertory Theatre’s production of the classic Disney musical “The Little Mermaid” opened Wednesday, finishing their ...
One of the biggest criticisms about the original Little Mermaid is that Ariel is only 16 when she gives up her life to be with Prince Eric. (The live-action iteration never mentions her age.) ...
Growing up, Halle Bailey was obsessed with “ The Little Mermaid,” wearing out her family’s VHS tape watching and rewatching the 1989 Disney animated hit and pretending to be Ariel every time ...
It’s late May 2023, and I’m sandwiched between my teenage brother and my little sister at our local cinema waiting for the live-action “Little Mermaid” to start playing.
Halle Bailey's casting as Ariel in "The Little Mermaid" was met with racist backlash from some internet commenters. The movie has since opened at No. 1 in the US.
At 2 hours and 15 minutes, this “Little Mermaid” is almost an hour longer than the original film. As far as mermaids’ tales go, longer is not better.
Our Call: The Little Mermaid is pretty lousy, but following on the heels of David Lowery’s surprisingly substantive Peter Pan and Wendy (now on Disney+ – go watch it!), it looks even worse.
A scene from "The Little Mermaid." Courtesy of Disney "Perhaps the most distracting element in the new 'Little Mermaid' is how awful everyone looks wet. When Ariel and Triton come to the surface, ...