Look what the tide washed in! Seven official character posters have been posted by The Little Mermaid Twitter account in celebration of pre-sale tickets lastly changing into obtainable on Fandango. Within the shock reveals, Flounder, Scuttle, Sebastian, Prince Eric, King Triton, Ursula and Ariel put their finest fins, wings, claws, and faces ahead for the primary time in nonetheless photographs.
Halle Bailey (grown-ish) stars as Ariel; Daveed Diggs (Hamilton, Snowpiercer) as Sebastian; Jacob Tremblay (Luca, Room) as Flounder; Awkwafina (Raya and the Final Dragon) as Scuttle; Jonah Hauer-King (A Canine’s Means House) as Prince Eric; Artwork Malik (Homeland) as Sir Grimsby; Noma Dumezweni (Mary Poppins Returns) as Queen Selina; Javier Bardem (No Nation for Previous Males, Being the Ricardos) as King Triton; and Melissa McCarthy (Can You Ever Forgive Me?, Bridesmaids) as Ursula.
Rob Marshall (Chicago, Mary Poppins Returns) directs the script from two-time Oscar nominee David Magee (Lifetime of Pi, Discovering Neverland). The live-action story adaptation is by Magee, Marshall, and two-time Emmy winner John DeLuca (Tony Bennett: An American Traditional).
Marc Platt (Jesus Christ Famous person Reside in Live performance, Grease Reside!) produces alongside Lin-Manuel Miranda (Hamilton, Within the Heights), Marshall, and DeLuca, with Jeffrey Silver (The Lion King) serving as govt producer. Alan Menken (Magnificence and the Beast, Aladdin) returns from the unique animated movie to attain. Music is supervised and produced by Mike Higham (Mary Poppins Returns, Into the Woods). The music is by Menken; lyrics are by Howard Ashman, with new lyrics by Miranda.
Visible Results are being dealt with by Framestore and MPC, with Tim Burke serving as Manufacturing VFX Supervisor.
Disney’s The Little Mermaid swims into theaters Might 26, 2023. Get your tickets now!