New Little Mermaid full-length movie trailer revealed at the Oscars

Don’t miss this first ever full-length movie trailer and poster featuring Halle Bailey and new details about the new Little Mermaid movie.

Little Mermaid Movies

In 1989, Walt Disney Feature Animation released “The Little Mermaid” animated film loosely based on a Hans Christian Anderson story. It stars the voices of Jodi Benson, Christopher Daniel Barnes, Pat Carroll and many more. The original musical score was written by Alan Menken and Howard Ashman.

Now, this year, Disney is releasing a Live Action Little Mermaid movie. This time the cast features Halle Bailey, Daveed Diggs, Jacob Tremblay, Awkwafina, Jonah Hauer-King, Art Malik, Noma Dumezweni, Javier Bardem, Melissa McCarthy.

It’s written by David Magee, Rob Marshall, and John DeLuca and produced by Marc Platt, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Rob Marshall, and John DeLuca.

Little Mermaid Storyline

“The Little Mermaid” is the beloved story of Ariel, a beautiful and spirited young mermaid with a thirst for adventure. The youngest of King Triton’s daughters, and the most defiant, Ariel longs to find out more about the world beyond the sea, and while visiting the surface, falls for the dashing Prince Eric.

“The Little Mermaid” is the beloved story of Ariel, a beautiful and spirited young mermaid with a thirst for adventure.

While mermaids are forbidden to interact with humans, Ariel must follow her heart. She makes a deal with the evil sea witch, Ursula, which gives her a chance to experience life on land, but ultimately places her life and her father’s crown in jeopardy.

Trailers

Last month, we shared a teaser trailer HERE featuring Bailey singing “Part of Your World” as she plays with a puffer fish and among other mer-people. Then, the last couple of seconds, you can hear Ursula’s unforgettable cackles.

Halle Bailey said that “Filming Part of Your World sequence was the most beautiful experience of my life.”

Filming Part of Your World sequence was the most beautiful experience of my life.

Halle Bailey

Now, for the first time, Disney releases a full-length trailer for this charming take on the Little Mermaid story.

“The Little Mermaid,” opens exclusively in theaters nationwide May 26, 2023.

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