Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. (Photo Credit: Disney) The Little Mermaid is yet another live-action Disney remake. As far as this "genre" of films from the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Halle Bailey as Ariel in Disney's live-action "The Little Mermaid." | Disney Enterprises Inc. Through impressive animation, a ...

Disney's live-action remakes have always had something of a tough time with critics. When they adhere too closely to the animated classics they're based on, it's a boring retread. However, if they ...

With The Little Mermaid set to splash into theaters this week, the first reviews are rolling in, and the critics are head over fins for Halle Bailey. The young actress scored the coveted role of Ariel ...

Few would have guessed this when it arrived in the closing weeks of the 1980s, but “The Little Mermaid” turned out to be one of the most influential movies of the decade. Disney animation was on life ...

The live-action remake of “The Little Mermaid” stirred strong reaction before production even began on the film, and that has continued since the movie’s debut in theaters last week. Despite box ...

Since Disney announced its live-action remake of "The Little Mermaid," the film has been targeted with online hate, namely racist complaints about Halle Bailey being cast as the mermaid Ariel. But ...

The Little Mermaid doesn't have the confidence to be much more than yet another shot-for-shot Disney remake, but when it tries to do its own thing, you can see the good movie that could have been.

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Look at this stuff. Isn’t it neat? Ariel’s lyric in the song “Part of Your World” from “The Little Mermaid” could describe Disney’s reliably heartless approach to their live-action remakes of ...

Halle Bailey as Ariel in ‘The Little Mermaid.’ Giles Keyte/Disney If you grew up in the 1980s, Walt Disney Animation Studios’ The Little Mermaid represented a pinnacle in filmmaking. Ariel and her ...

Halle Bailey as Ariel in Disney's live-action remake of "The Little Mermaid." Credit: Disney Enterprises, Inc. Disney's The Little Mermaid is a classic fable, warning children of the dangers of making ...