Tag: Halle Bailey

Little Mermaid Remake to “Spotlight a Modern Woman”

Entertainment Weekly shared a lengthy article on Disney’s upcoming Little Mermaid remake today. Several topics are highlighted, from fleshing out Prince Eric’s character to the casting process for Ariel. However, what caught my attention was the focus on making Ariel “a modern wom...

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Little Mermaid Remake Gets a Poster

Today, Disney released the first poster for their 2023 remake of The Little Mermaid. It shows Halle Bailey’s iteration of Ariel looking at the human world, reminiscent of the original film’s poster. Take a look here:  The poster looks fine for what it is. Still, it does little to abate my conce...

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Little Mermaid Remake Gets a Release Date

This Friday, Disney officially announced that their live-action Little Mermaid remake will be released theatrically on May 26th, 2023. The film stars Halle Bailey in the titular role, with Melissa McCarthy, Daveed Diggs, Jonah Hauer-King, Jacob Tremblay, Awkwafina, and Javier Bardem rounding out t...

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Little Mermaid Star Halle Bailey Shares Production Photo

In a recent Instagram post, actress Halle Bailey shared a photo of herself in costume for The Little Mermaid. Announcing filming has wrapped on the Disney remake, she discusses the difficulties of filming during a pandemic, as well as the opportunity to have “experienced (the film) in all its ...

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Chloe X Halle Singer Halle Bailey Cast as Disney’s Live-Action Ariel

Today The Hollywood Reporter broke the news that Disney has found its new Ariel in Halle Bailey, half of R&B group Chloe X Halle. There has already been some controversy over the fact that Ms. Bailey doesn’t look exactly like the animated character. You can read the whole story here. Virginia:...

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