“For more than 30 years, the story of ‘The Little Mermaid’ has been beloved by audiences all over the world. It brings me so much joy to be able to introduce our new Disney Junior version of ...

Social media is alight with debate over whether the new Little Mermaid should be a person of colour. Credit: IMDB, Walt Disney Studios Grown-ish star Halle Bailey was cast as the adventurous ...

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.) Even ...

The Little Mermaid came out in theaters on May 26.; Halle Bailey stars in the film as Ariel. Disney has not announced The Little Mermaid 2 yet.; The Little Mermaid is one of the most talked-about ...

Halle Bailey’s groundbreaking casting as Princess Ariel in Disney’s ‘Little Mermaid’ remake was met with a racist backlash on social media. Feb. 23, 2023.

Original Ariel Jodi Benson had nothing but praise for Halle Bailey after footage from Disney’s live-action remake of “The Little Mermaid” debuted this weekend at the D23 Expo.

BOB MONDELLO, BYLINE: You loved Ariel as a kid, when she was a two-dimensional mermaid who yearned to be up on the surface. (SOUNDBITE OF SONG, "PART OF YOUR WORLD") JODI BENSON: (As Ariel ...

The basics are all accounted for in “The Little Mermaid,” which Marshall sets on a 19th-century Caribbean island ruled by Eric’s mother, Queen Selina (Noma Dumezweni) — who adopted her ...

The new live-action remake of "The Little Mermaid" will find its heroine Ariel having a “more grown-up and mature” relationship with Prince Eric, including an update of the "Kiss the Girl" lyrics.

In 1989, the 7-year-old Daveed Diggs queued up outside Oakland’s Grand Lake Theatre, his hometown multiplex, to see “The Little Mermaid” with his father, Dountes. “It must’ve been ...