Earlier this week, there were various outlets reporting that Disney had every intention of campaigning the live-action adaptation of The Little Mermaid across several categories for the upcoming award season. Despite submissions to most of the major categories such as Best Picture, Best Actress, and Best Director, there was one category in particular that got
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After captivating audiences worldwide, The Little Mermaid has made a significant impact on Disney+ this past weekend. This live-action adaptation of Disney’s beloved Academy Award®-winning animated musical, featuring Halle Bailey and Melissa McCarthy, has achieved remarkable viewership numbers, becoming the most-watched Disney movie premiere on Disney+ since Hocus Pocus 2. In its initial five days
Disney fans around the world were delighted when the live-action adaptation of The Little Mermaid hit theaters, starring Halle Bailey as Ariel. Now, anticipation is growing as rumors swirl about the possibility of a live-action version of The Little Mermaid 2. While nothing is confirmed/greenlit, and the box office really didnt help Disney’s case on
Fans of Disney’s live-action adaptation of The Little Mermaid are in for a treat! It looks like the studio is trying for one final box office push as a sing-along version of the film is headed to theaters for a limited time. Originally released in May, the film didn’t do as well at the box
Disney Junior’s Ariel, the upcoming spinoff in The Little Mermaid franchise is coming to Disney Junior and the studio has nabbed some top talent to voice the iconic characters under the sea. Mykal-Michelle Harris (Raven’s Home) will lead the series as Ariel with Taye Diggs (Rent) as King Triton and Amber Riley (Glee) as Ursula.
Disney’s latest live-action remake has taken the world by storm. The newest iteration of The Little Mermaid made impressive numbers at the box office, raking in more than $10 million on its first release days. Its star-studded cast consisting of Halle Bailey, Javier Bardem, and Melissa McCarthy brings amazing life to their characters, so it should come as
Despite a plethora of awful backlash, The Little Mermaid was able to make Disney a little money at the box office. Now, fans have more to be excited for. The Halle Bailey-led remake will join the 1989 animated original on Disney+ September 6. The company has previously announced that The Little Mermaid will debut on
The Little Mermaid finally becomes available to audiences to enjoy at home. Disney’s The Little Mermaid arrives at digital retailers (Apple TV, Prime Video, and Vudu/Fandango) on July 25 and on 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray and DVD on September 19. Fans can add the film to their collection and access exclusive bonus features including a sing-along version of the film, song breakdowns,
Fresh off the heals of its live-action adaptation of The Little Mermaid, Disney appears to be going all in on building it out into a new franchise. According to Variety, Disney’s Branded Television company has officially greenlit a brand new animated series, inspired by the new film, simply titled Ariel. Geared towards preschoolers, it will
Since Halle Bailey was first cast as Ariel in Disney’s live-action The Little Mermaid, trolls and bigots alike have targeted the film with hateful comments. So it’s no surprise that things only escalated when the film hit theaters this past weekend. According to the Internet Movie Database (IMDb), the film has been review bombed. For
The Memorial Day weekend may not be over yet, but that is not stopping exhibitors from calling the box office in favor of Disney’s live-action The Little Mermaid. According to Variety, the film is on track to debut a whopping $118 million over the total four-day weekend. It should be noted that $96 million of
If you’ve seen Disney’s live-action adaptation of The Little Mermaid already, chances are you’re wondering how most of those underwater sequences were pulled off. Thanks to one of the film’s core dancers and puppeteers we actually have some insight as to how. Friday, Chris George Scott took to Instagram to share a gratitude post about
The Little Mermaid was expected to due big numbers and the studio did not disappoint. According to Deadline, as the live-action remake has score $10 million in box office previews. As numbers continue to come in Thursday night and early Friday it could $10.8 million in previews. The figure is impressive considering the studios live-action
The social media embargo has just been lifted for Disney’s The Little Mermaid. That means that thoughts and opinions of the film from critics and other entertainment journalists are just starting to pour in. Check out what some of our peers are already saying about Disney’s latest live-action adaptation down below! The Little Mermaid will
The time has finally come! You can now purchase tickets for The Little Mermaid, which hits theaters next month. You can check out the announcement video and a batch of new posters below! The film stars singer and actress Halle Bailey (grown-ish) as Ariel; Jonah Hauer-King (A Dog’s Way Home) as Eric; Tony Award® winner
A new featurette, “A World Reimagined,” from Disney’s The Little Mermaid, which provides an exclusive look at the live-action reimaging of the studio’s animated musical classic, is now available. The Little Mermaid, helmed by visionary filmmaker Rob Marshall, opens exclusively in theaters nationwide May 26, 2023. The Little Mermaid is the beloved story of Ariel, a beautiful
Disney’s live-action adaptation of The Little Mermaid still doesn’t come out for another two months, yet a steady stream of recent leaks have given fans surprising insight into the film. Just a few weeks ago, one leak of Mattel’s updated version of Ariel took the internet by storm. Now, the arrival of photos of brand
Earlier today, the Twitter account for Pop Crave posted a tweet which pulled a quote from an interview that The Little Mermaid star Halle Bailey did with the outlet Edition. The quote claimed that the version of Ariel fans would be seeing in the updated The Little Mermaid would “more nuanced.” “We’ve definitely changed that
The Little Mermaid trailer has become a viral sensation, with millions of views on social media platforms. The classic fairy tale has been reimagined with a diverse cast, bringing a fresh perspective to the beloved story. The newest trailer has also dominated YouTube numbers. According to The Hollywood Reporter, the newest trailer, which debuted last
Yesterday, during the Oscars, we were greeted with the first full trailer and new poster for The Little Mermaid. Today, Empire is sharing a new look at the highly-anticipated film. The entertainment magazine spoke with director Rob Marshall who revealed one of Ariel’s new songs “For The First Time”. “It’s about her experiences the moment
The wait is finally over. The first full trailer for Disney’s live-action The Little Mermaid debuted during Sunday night’s Oscars. In case you have missed it, it’s finally arrived online. You can check it out down below! SEE IT: Halle Bailey Reacts To Her Own ‘The Little Mermaid’ Doll The Little Mermaid will feature the original
After it was revealed this morning via Amazon, The Little Mermaid star Halle Bailey took to social media to share her own reaction to Mattel’s new latest version of Ariel. As she points out, the accuracy is incredible. You can check out her beautifully emotional video down below! The Little Mermaid will feature the original
During Disney’s D23 Expo last year, we were shown a full sequence for The Little Mermaid. Director Rob Marshall was in attendance and shared with the audience that while they are showing off footage the film was far finished visually. This was back in September, fast forward 5 months, Marshall has shared a new update.
The Super Bowl is a little over a week away and The Walt Disney Company is bringing the goods in the form of trailers. According to Deadline, the house of mouse is bringing at least 4 trailers with the possibility of 6. Disney is expected to debut new trailers for Marvel Studios’ Ant-Man and the
Disney’s live-action reimagining of The Little Mermaid is one of the most anticipated movies of 2023, and most of us are really looking forward to finding out more. While we don’t have an official release date for the new trailer, we have some news for you. Thanks to Teen Vogue we have our first look at the
Although Disney’s live-action adaptation The Little Mermaid doesn’t come out until May, it appears that the company is already gearing up to introduce the new Ariel to one of its biggest parks. According to a job post on Disney’s Career website, the company began accepting online submissions for actors who want to perform as the
Disney’s highly anticipated remake of The Little Mermaid still doesn’t come out for another 5 months, but that hasn’t stopped promotional material from making its way online. You might recall just a few days ago when we reported on leaked images of Funko Pops for the film. While those granted us a better look at
We’re just about 5 months away from Disney’s highly anticipated live-action The Little Mermaid reboot hitting theaters. Last year, fans were treated to a brief glimpse at the film’s underwater world – and Halle Bailey as the titular mermaid – with a teaser trailer at D23. But a new leak might have unveiled a much
Disney recently had a test screening for its upcoming live-action adaptation of The Little Mermaid. Test screenings are a preview screening of a movie or television show before its general release to gauge audience reaction. Almost always those in attendance have to sign NDAs and members of the media are not allowed. However, we spoke
A special day for cinema and Disney as the National Film Registry of the Library of Congress adds two Disney films to their prestigious catalogue. Selected for their cultural, historic or aesthetic importance to preserve the nation’s film heritage, the National Film Registry will now be home to the movie that kick started the Marvel
When the first trailer for Disney’s live-action adaptation of The Little Mermaid dropped at D23 last month, the internet was broken. Not just because of how beautiful it looked, but because of how perfect Halle Bailey looked in the role as live-action Ariel specifically. While we have yet to get a good and close-up look
Fans went crazy for the first teaser for Disney’s live-action adaptation of The Little Mermaid. Today, Ariel herself, Halle Bailey shared the first official poster for the highly-anticipated film. Bailey took to Twitter to share the poster saying, “Words can’t describe how immensely honored I feel to play the mermaid of my dreams, Ariel in
It’s been two weeks since Disney debuted the first trailer for their highly-anticipated reimagining of The Little Mermaid. While the trailer broke numerous analytical records and blew everyone away during Disney’s D23 Expo, there is a group of crazy people who cried out because of star Halle Bailey’s casting. Well, we aren’t here to support
The moment everyone was waiting for happened. On Friday, during Disney’s D23 Expo, director Rob Marshall and the studio debuted the teaser for the live-action adaptation of The Little Mermaid. The internet went wild with multiple social media and trailer reactions that highlighted star Halle Bailey’s voice and look at Ariel. According to Variety, the
The Little Mermaid’s teaser trailer was revealed during the Disney and Pixar panel at D23, and it has soared across the internet and received massive acclaim from excited movie-goers. Disney has officially confirmed the principal cast members and who they’ll be playing. We have the already confirmed Halle Bailey as Ariel; Jonah Haur-King as Prince
