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The Little Mermaid director on reinventing Prince Eric for the live-action movie

December 27, 2022 by EJ Moreno

As we near The Little Mermaid, many fans are awaiting what director Rob Marshall does with Halle Bailey’s Ariel. But a large group of people are hoping for a complete revamp of Prince Eric – the love interest from the 1989 animated original. For decades, Eric has been mocked for his bland personality and has […]

Filed Under: EJ Moreno, Movies, News Tagged With: Disney, Jonah Hauer-King, Rob Marshall, The Little Mermaid

Rob Marshall on The Little Mermaid casting backlash, says Halle Bailey was hired with “no agenda”

December 22, 2022 by EJ Moreno

It’s fair to say the backlash for The Little Mermaid has been a bit absurd. But the director of the live-action Disney remake Rob Marshall wasn’t fully prepared to see his casting cause such a stir. Looking at the drama with Entertainment Weekly, Marshall gets candid about his naivety. “I wasn’t anticipating that because, in […]

Filed Under: EJ Moreno, Movies, News Tagged With: Disney, halle bailey, Rob Marshall, The Little Mermaid

Marvel’s Iron Man has been inducted into the National Film Registry

December 16, 2022 by Gary Collinson

Marvel Studios’ first feature Iron Man has been announced as part of this year’s inductees into the Library of Congress’ National Film Registry, a collection of films chosen for preservation due to their historical, cultural and aesthetic contributions. The full list of 25 films chosen for the 2022 National Film Registry are: Mardi Gras Carnival […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Attica, behind every good man, betty tells her story, bush mama, Carrie, charade, Cyrano de Bergerac, Hairspray, House Party, Iron Man, itam hakim hopiit, manzanar, mardi gras carnival, Marvel, Marvel Cinematic Universe, mingus, national film registry, pariah, scorpio rising, Super Fly, the ballad of gregorio cortez, The Little Mermaid, titicut follies, tongues untied, union maids, When Harry Met Sally, word is out: stories of our lives

Is Disney Losing Its Magic?

November 4, 2022 by admin

Jed Wagman on whether Disney is losing its magic… If you took a survey asking people to name one word associated with Disney, the chances are that the word that crops up the most will be ‘magic’. Everything about The Walt Disney Company just feels magical. From the classic animated films all the way to […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Jed Wagman, Movies Tagged With: Disney, Encanto, pinocchio, Strange World, The Lion King, The Little Mermaid, Wish

Halle Bailey looks up where they walk in the poster for The Little Mermaid

October 13, 2022 by Matt Rodgers

Look at this poster, isn’t it neat? 1989’s The Little Mermaid featured plenty of iconic shots of Ariel sat atop a rock longingly staring up where they stay all day in the sun, and it appears that 2023’s remake is attempting the recapture that same imagery with the first poster for the Halle Bailey led […]

Filed Under: Matt Rodgers, Movies, News Tagged With: Disney, halle bailey, The Little Mermaid

Halle Bailey stuns in teaser trailer for Disney’s The Little Mermaid

September 10, 2022 by EJ Moreno

Halle Bailey is about to sing her fin off. In the first teaser for The Little Mermaid, we witness the young singer turned actress nailing a signature tune while debuting a brand new look for Ariel. Although one of the most famous songs from the original film is featured in the trailer, we know Alan […]

Filed Under: EJ Moreno, Movies, News, Trailers Tagged With: D23 Expo, Disney, halle bailey, The Little Mermaid

Disney’s live-action The Little Mermaid wraps filming, first look at Halle Bailey’s Ariel released

July 13, 2021 by Liam Waddington

According to an Instagram post by Halle Bailey, who is set to play the titular character, Ariel, Disney’s upcoming live-action remake of The Little Mermaid has wrapped production.   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Halle (@hallebailey) The Little Mermaid remake originally began production in 2020, however, as a result of the […]

Filed Under: Liam Waddington, Movies, News Tagged With: Disney, halle bailey, The Little Mermaid

UK grants quarantine exemptions to several big Hollywood productions

July 8, 2020 by Gary Collinson

In an effort to get the country’s film and TV industries back up and running amid the global health crisis, the United Kingdom’s Culture Secretary Oliver Dowden has announced that he has granted quarantine exemptions to a number of big Hollywood blockbusters, paving the way for them to resume production. “The world’s biggest blockbusters and […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Cinderella, Fantastic Beasts 3, Jurassic World: Dominion, mission: Impossible 7, The Batman, The Little Mermaid

NBCUniversal’s Peacock plans The Little Mermaid sequel series Washed Up

May 22, 2020 by EJ Moreno

Peacock, NBCUniversal’s upcoming streaming service, is said to be developing a TV series that serves as a sequel to the iconic The Little Mermaid tale. The show is reportedly titled Washed Up and will see writer-producer Gracie Glassmeyer and Jennie Synder Urman spearheading the project. Reports say the show will stay true to author Hans […]

Filed Under: News, Television Tagged With: Peacock, The Little Mermaid, Washed Up

The Batman and other UK productions could resume filming soon

May 13, 2020 by Samuel Brace

The Batman Batmobile

Deadline is reporting that The Batman and other UK productions could resume filming soon thanks to new developments in the country. Films all around the world have been put on hold and their productions suspended thanks to the global health crisis. This includes some big blockbusters shooting in the UK such as DC’s The Batman. […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Samuel Brace Tagged With: Batman, DC, The Batman, The Little Mermaid

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