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Determined to be with her new love, Ariel makes a dangerous deal with the sea witch Ursula (Melissa McCarthy) to become human for three days. But when plans go awry for the star-crossed lovers, the king must make the ultimate sacrifice for his daughter.
The Little Mermaid: Directed by Rob Marshall. With Halle Bailey, Jonah Hauer-King, Melissa McCarthy, Javier Bardem. A young mermaid makes a deal with a sea witch to trade her beautiful voice for human legs so she can discover the world above water and impress a prince.
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- Adventure, Family, Fantasy
- Rob Marshall
- 2023-05-26
- Halle Bailey - Ariel
- Jonah Hauer-King - Eric
- Daveed Diggs - Sebastian
- Awkwafina - Scuttle
- Jacob Tremblay - Flounder
- Noma Dumezweni - Queen Selina
- Javier Bardem - King Triton
- Melissa Mccarthy - Ursula
- Jessica Alexander - Vanessa
- Art Malik - Sir Grimsby
Starring as the titular little mermaid is American singer-songwriter, Halle Bailey. Bailey plays Ariel, the daughter of King Triton with an infatuation with the world above and the most beautiful singing voice in all the sea. After making a deal with the villainous sea witch, Ursula, Ariel is given the chance to live amongst the human world, but lo...
Opposite Halle Bailey's Ariel is Jonah Hauer-King's Prince Eric. Hauer-King plays a prince who falls madly in love with Bailey's Atlantean after she's come up on land to be amongst the people. While The Little Mermaid remake has been touted as "more modern" than the animated original, Prince Eric purportedly has a "very similar trajectory"to the so...
Playing one of the most beloved characters in the annals of Disney history is Daveed Diggs as Sebastian the Crab. The singing and dancing crustacean serves as a close confidant of Javier Bardem's King Triton tasked with taking care of Ariel and keeping the ambitious Mermaid out of trouble. Diggs is best known for his work in the original cast of th...
Another one of Ariel's animal friends is the eccentric seagull, played by comedian Awkwafina. Scuttle is a self-proclaimed human expert, living off the coast of Prince Eric's kingdom consults Ariel about the human world, offering (usually incorrect) expertise on what goes on above the surface. The Little Mermaid marks the third Disney project Awkwa...
Of course, no Little Mermaidproject would be complete without Ariel's scaly best friend, Flounder. This time around, Flounder is played by 16-year-old Jacob Tremblay. Tremblay's frantic fish is a bit of a worrywart, who frequently partakes in Ariel's adventures, despite his cowardly nature. Still being a teenager, Tremblay has quite the resume. The...
Noma Dumezweni takes on the role of Queen Selina in The Little Mermaid remake. Selina is an original character set to debut in the film, serving as the human queen and adoptive mother of Jonah Hauer-King's Prince Eric. Dumezweni is best known for her work in Disney's Mary Poppins Returns and the Speilbergian ode, The Kid Who Would be King.
Commanding the seas as the leader of Atlantica King Triton is Javier Bardem. Triton runs a tight ship (pun totally intended) in his undersea kingdom, as he protects his family - including Halle Bailey's Ariel - from the surface world and the humans that lurk above The Academy Award-winning Bardem has appeared in a number of mega-hits over the years...
Melissa McCarthy swims her way under the sea as the villainous Sea Witch, Ursula. McCarthy's tentacle-clad antagonist has been heralded as one of the best characters in the live-action remake, as she "helps" merfolk by granting their wishes, leaving them withering as polyps in her sea cave garden. She is the one responsible for stealing Ariel's voi...
Playing Ursula's human form Vanessa is Jessica Alexander. After it starts to look like Ariel will fulfill her deal with Ursula and share a kiss with Prince Eric, Ursula transforms herself into Vanessa, becoming the fiancee to Eric at the end of the original film's second act in an effort to deter his attention from Ariel. Jessica Alexander is an En...
Art Malik is The Little Mermaid's Sir Grimsby. Grimsby is the close advisor to the human Prince Eric, who is helping the young royal to find the girl of his dreams and live happily ever after. Malik has worked in Hollywood for more than thirty years appearing in True Lies, The Living Daylights, and Disney's John Carter.
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- Halle Bailey, Melissa Mccarthy
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Underwater: Directed by William Eubank. With Kristen Stewart, Vincent Cassel, Mamoudou Athie, T.J. Miller. A crew of oceanic researchers working for a deep sea drilling company try to get to safety after a mysterious earthquake devastates their deepwater research and drilling facility located at the bottom of the Mariana Trench.
- (99K)
- Action, Horror, Sci-Fi
- William Eubank
- 2020-01-10
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