New ‘The Little Mermaid’ Poster Reveals Ariel’s Sisters and Internet Teases Live Action

Just one month after the official premiere of this new take on the classic ‘The Little Mermaid’ story, anticipation has been building among fans and now, with the first ever photograph of Ariel’s sisters, the excitement has run wild across the globe. . world. The poster shows the sisters of the character played by Halle Baileygathered together, all beautiful mermaids of different ethnicities, colors and styles.

The cast of the film was a major attraction for viewers including Halle Bailey as Ariel, Melissa McCarthy as Ursula, Jonah Hauer-King as Prince Eric, Javier Bardem as King Triton and Jessica Alexander as Vanessa. With such an impressive cast, expectations for this new release were high from the start, even though netizens criticized it no less for it.

Though some fans have expressed concerns about Ariel’s ethnic change, many others defended Disney’s decision to offer a more inclusive representation in their films, necessary for the new generations and for the values ​​of the company. In any case, the controversy has generated even more attention for this new version of ‘The Little Mermaid’ with the poster of Ariel’s sisters.

Meanwhile, film pundits have been more cautious in their forecasts for the film. Despite the large cast and fan excitement, some have predicted that the live action of ‘The Little Mermaid’ may have box office problems. However, the first look at Ariel’s sisters is sure to draw even more attention to the film and help keep the excitement going until its release.

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Additionally, the inclusion of actresses of different ethnic backgrounds in the roles of Ariel’s sisters is an important step for representation in Hollywood. Disney films have often been criticized for their lack of diversity in their cast, so choosing a more inclusive cast for ‘The Little Mermaid’ is a welcome change.

The image of the mermaid sisters has generated all kinds of reactions on social networks, with many fans praising the beauty and talent of the actresses. Overall, it seems that anticipation for this new take on the classic story will continue to build as the May 25, 2023 release date approaches and will subsequently be added to the Disney+ platform.

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Internet users could not stand the diversity of Triton’s daughters

Only time will tell if the film will live up to the expectations of fans and cinema pundits alike, but for now, everyone is excited about this first look at Ariel’s sisters and everything to come in the new version of ‘The Little Mermaid’. As the release date occurs, netizens have already teased the appearance of not only Ariel, but also her sisters.

With what is seen in the image, we can anticipate that Ariel will have six sisters of different ethnicities, which for some it is the theory that King Triton is in a polyamorous relationship at the bottom of the sea, as each of the sirens represents the seven seas in a particular way.

Internet users quickly compared the rest of the sirens to the one played by Halle Bailey, in vain with regrettable comments to which we refuse to respond, so as not to encourage hateful messages against any person or character. They are mostly related to physical appearance of the seven sirens daughters of Triton which will be presented in the live action of ‘The Little Mermaid.

The future and success of ‘The Little Mermaid’ remains to be seen at its premiere on May 25, 2023, there it would be defined whether the changes for the live action remake were a success for Disney, or led to the failure of the adaptation from the classic