Novo live-action from Walt Disney Studios opens this month, exclusively in theaters across the country, and the company has already released a wealth of information for fans.
One of the most anticipated movies of the year is coming! The Little Mermaid, the new live-action from Walt Disney Studios, opens May 25 exclusively in theaters nationwide. And to get in the mood for this super launch, the Adnews team arrived to tell you what is already known about the production. Check out:
#1 Official Synopsis
The Little Mermaid is the beloved story of Ariel, a beautiful and spirited young mermaid with a thirst for adventure.
The youngest (and most rebellious) of King Triton’s daughters, Ariel longs to discover more about the world beyond the sea, and upon visiting the surface, she falls in love with the elegant Prince Eric. Although mermaids are forbidden to interact with humans, Ariel must follow her heart, and to do so, she makes a deal with the evil sea witch, Ursula, who gives her the chance to live on dry land, but ends up putting her life on the line. and his father’s crown in jeopardy.
#2 List
The film stars singer and actress Halle Bailey as Ariel, and Jonah Hauer-King as Prince Eric.
The cast includes Tony Award winner Daveed Diggs, who lends his voice to Sebastião; Awkwafina as the voice of Scuttle; Jacob Tremblay voicing Flounder; Noma Dumezweni as Queen Selina; Art Malik as Sir Grimby; Oscar winner Javier Bardem as King Triton; and two-time Oscar nominee Melissa McCarthy as Ursula.
#3 Direction and Screenplay
Academy Award nominee Rob Marshall is directing the film from a screenplay by two-time Academy Award nominee David Magee.
The Little Mermaid is produced by Marc Platt, Lin-Manuel Miranda, John DeLuca and Rob Marshall, with Jeffrey Silver serving as executive producer.
#4 Soundtrack
The production features music by Alan Menken, multiple Oscar winner, responsible for the compositions of ‘Beauty and the Beast’ and ‘Aladdin’, and lyrics by Howard Ashman.
O live-action it also features new lyrics written by Lin-Manuel Miranda, famous actor, director and composer, winner of three Tony Awards, the theater’s main award.
#5 Single Available
Classic music loved by fans,’Part Of Your World‘, performed by Halle Bailey, is available on Apple Music, Amazon Music, Spotify and YouTube Music. The song, composed by Alan Menken and Howard Ashman for the 1989 animation ‘The Little Mermaid’, talks about the mermaid’s desire to belong to the human world. We’ve brought you the official clip below for you to watch.
#6 Official Trailer
The official trailer for live-action has already been released, and you can watch it below.
#7 Official Posters
Walt Disney Studios also released a series of official posters with the main characters of the film, and we gathered these beautiful arts in an exclusive gallery.
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