In honor of Disney’s 100th anniversary celebration, the Mouse Home has dropped an thrilling new teaser trailer for The Little Mermaid simply 100 days earlier than it arrives in theaters. Helmed by visionary filmmaker Rob Marshall, the movie reimagines the studio’s 1989 basic, Oscar-winning animated musical.
Within the movie, Ariel, the youngest of King Triton’s daughters and essentially the most defiant, is a good looking and spirited younger mermaid with a thirst for journey who longs to seek out out extra in regards to the world past the ocean. Whereas visiting the floor, she falls for the dashing Prince Eric. Whereas mermaids are forbidden to work together with people, Ariel should comply with her coronary heart. She makes a cope with the evil sea witch, Ursula, which supplies her an opportunity to expertise life on land however finally locations her life – and her father’s crown – in jeopardy.
Take a peek into the underwater journey now, and catch your first glimpse at McCarthy’s Ursula:
The Little Mermaid stars singer and actress Halle Bailey (grown-ish) as Ariel; Tony Award winner 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 Method Residence) as Prince Eric; Artwork Malik (Homeland) as Sir Grimsby; Noma Dumezweni (Mary Poppins Returns) as Queen Selina; with Oscar winner Javier Bardem (No Nation for Outdated Males, Being the Ricardos) as King Triton; and two-time Academy Award nominee McCarthy (Can You Ever Forgive Me?, Bridesmaids) as Ursula.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 Basic).
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 government 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 are by Miranda.
Visible Results are created by Framestore and MPC, with Tim Burke serving as Manufacturing VFX Supervisor.
Disney’s The Little Mermaid swims into theaters Might 26, 2023.
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