Warner Bros. has released a featurette for Blitz Bazawule’s new take on Alice Walker’s Pulitzer Prize winning The Color Purple, which promises to put the story “back out into the world” in order to “connect with the younger generation”. The screenplay is by acclaimed playwright Marcus Gardley (Maid), which combines Walker’s novel with the musical stage […]
Video Review – Everything That Went Wrong with The Little Mermaid
EJ Moreno breaks down Disney’s live-action The Little Mermaid…What happens when Disney takes another of its beloved animated films and puts it through the live-action filter? Another mediocre mess, but this time, The Little Mermaid is let down by its ability almost to be a great film.Join critic EJ Moreno for a look at what […]
Reimagined version of The Color Purple gets a first trailer
The Color Purple is back to touch a new generation with its gripping tale.Taking its cue from the hit Broadway version, Blitz Bazawule’s new take will introduce songs to the story once brought to life by the iconic Steven Spielberg. In The Color Purple 2023, we see a musical adaptation of Alice Walker’s novel about […]
Movie Review – The Little Mermaid (2023)
The Little Mermaid, 2023.Directed by Rob Marshall. Starring Halle Bailey, Jonah Hauer-King, Daveed Diggs, Awkwafina, Jacob Tremblay, Noma Dumezweni, Javier Bardem, Melissa McCarthy, Art Malik, Jessica Alexander, Emily Coates, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Jude Akuwudike, Russell Balogh, Adrian Christopher, Simone Ashley, Martina Laird, John Dagleish, Sienna King, Karolina Conchet, David Stokes, and Craig Stein.SYNOPSIS:A young mermaid makes […]
Sebastian sings Under the Sea in Disney’s The Little Mermaid clip
Following a clip which gave us a peek at the ‘Kiss the Girl’ scene, Disney has released another clip from the live-action remake of The Little Mermaid featuring another of the film’s classic musical performances from Sebastian (Daveed Diggs), ‘Under the Sea’; watch it below…“The Little Mermaid” is the beloved story of Ariel, a beautiful […]
Disney’s The Little Mermaid ‘Kiss the Girl’ clip released
With just over two weeks to go until The Little Mermaid swims into cinemas, a new clip has been released for the live-action adaptation of the Disney classic, giving us our first look at the ‘Kiss the Girl’ scene which sees romance blossom between Ariel (Halle Bailey) and Prince Eric (Jonah Hauer-King) as Sebastian (Daveed […]
Disney shares The Little Mermaid character posters and ‘Part of Your World’ music video
With just a month to go until The Little Mermaid swims onto screens, a batch of new posters have been released for the live-action reimagining of the classic Disney animated musical putting the spotlight on Ariel, Ursula, King Triton, Prince Eric, Sebastian, Flounder, and Scuttle, along with the music video for ‘Part of Your World’, […]
New images from Disney’s The Little Mermaid feature Ariel, Prince Eric, Ursula and more
Disney has released a batch of new images from director Rob Marshall’s live-action reimagining of the 1989 animated classic The Little Mermaid, which offer a new look at Halle Bailey as Ariel, Jonah Hauer-King as Prince Eric, Javier Bardem as Ariel’s father King Triton, Melissa McCarthy as the sea witch Ursula, Noma Dumezweni as Eric’s […]
Watch and you’ll see the trailer for Disney’s live-action The Little Mermaid
Disney has released the official trailer for their live-action reimagining of 1989 animated classic The Little Mermaid, which gives us our first real look at Melissa McCarthy’s Ursula, Javier Bardem’s King Triton, and the under-the-sea menagerie featuring Jacob Tremblay’s Flounder and Daveed Diggs’ Sebastian.Directed by Rob Marshall (Mary Poppins Returns) from a script written by David Magee […]
Disney drops The Little Mermaid poster ahead of latest trailer
Before the new trailer becomes part of our world this weekend, Disney has released a moody looking poster for their live-action reimagining of 1989 animated classic The Little Mermaid, which sees Halle Bailey’s Ariel sat in that iconic pose against an ominous sky. What’s the betting that Melissa McCarthy’s take on the villainous sea witch […]
