Live-action "Little Mermaid" largely sticks to what worked in the 1989 animated version as Rob Marshall (‘Chicago’) helms Disney’s latest update, with Halle Bailey and Jonah Hauer-King ...

Rarely has Marshall been as charged up as he is after coming through a four-year ordeal to turn Disney’s 1989 2-D animated classic musical The Little Mermaid into a live action feature.

The magic of a Disney animated movie, from "The Little Mermaid" to "The Lion King," simply doesn't translate to live action. Animation is the key. Watch Party Newsletter What to watch Win $100 ...

Composer Alan Menken — who wrote the music for the original Little Mermaid film — said he updated the lyrics to "Kiss the Girl" and "Poor Unfortunate Souls" in the live-action film ...

ABC tried and spectacularly failed to make the live musical sing again with a mashup between "The Little Mermaid" film and live action songs. Watch Party Newsletter What to watch Win $100 📚 ...

In 2008, the stage musical of "The Little Mermaid" premiered on Broadway with 10 new songs by Menken and Glenn Slater. Those songs aren't included in the 2023 film, however.

Disney’s latest live-action “reimagining” of one of its animated musical classics, “The Little Mermaid,” succeeds largely because of three folks: leads Halle Bailey and Jonah Hauer-King ...

From the cast to the release date, here's everything to know about Disney's live-action 'Little Mermaid' movie starring Halle Bailey Kelsie Gibson is the SEO Editor of PEOPLE. She has been working ...

In 1992, Voyage of the Little Mermaid debuted at what was then known as Disney-MGM Studios. A n abridged version of the 1989 tale, the show used a mix of live actors and puppets. However, after ...

This is a little mermaid retelling like you’ve never seen before.” #TheLittleMermaid makes it pretty close to being the best live action Disney movie, however it still struggles in the villain ...

With just one week to go until the theatrical release of Disney’s The Little Mermaid, the soundtrack for the live action movie arrived on streaming platforms on Friday (May 19).

On whether the live-action will adapt songs from The Little Mermaid Broadway musical, Menken told the magazine, "There was a song, 'Her Voice' for the Broadway show. But Rob really wanted a new ...