Halle Bailey always dreamed of being a princess, ‘The Little Mermaid’ made it happen

Immerse yourself in the wonderful world of live-action The Little Mermaid, where Halle Bailey (Ariel) and Javier Bardem (King Triton) joined the magical premiere in Mexico City (CDMX), looking radiant on the exclusive blue carpet. Emotion was palpable in the air as the stars of the new Disney film enjoyed this special event.

Before the show, Halle Bailey and Javier Bardem took a moment to chat with the media. Despite the negative reviews that have surfaced of her casting as Ariel, Halle Bailey has expressed her deep pride in playing this iconic character and revealed that playing this role has been a dream come true.

I’m so thankful because I’ve always dreamed of being a princess, just like many of you. It truly is a dream come true. Women are strong and powerful, capable of accomplishing anything we set our minds to, and I am extremely grateful for this opportunity,” the actress enthused.

Comments to follow Halle Bailey, who has always dreamed of being a princessJavier Bardem added that The Little Mermaid is a courageous young woman who struggles to build her own future, following her own wishes instead of pleasing others.

In addition, Bardem highlighted the ecological theme that the film deals with, with the intention of raising awareness among the audience. “In the film we see Triton and his daughters cleaning up the waste that humans throw into the sea and how this affects the health of the oceans. It’s great that we can witness this and that the girls and boys understand our responsibility towards our seas , ” the talented actor expressed.

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The famous Spanish interpreter also reflected on the paternity represented in The little Mermaid, and how through this story he was able to understand the true meaning of love. In his words, loving doesn’t mean loving one person more intensely than another, but loving properly and learning to let go of those we love when necessary.

This reflection stems from the film’s central premise, in which Ariel embarks on a relentless quest to reach the surface and become human. History teaches us valuable lessons about self-love, sacrifice, and perseverance.

The first specialized reviews have already arrived and, for the most part, have been positive. The Little Mermaid won over critics, who praised Halle Bailey’s performance, the visually stunning cinematography and prominent ecological theme of the film. Audiences look forward to the May 25, 2023 premiere, when they can immerse themselves in this captivating adaptation of one of Disney’s most beloved animated classics.

The premiere of The Little Mermaid in CDMX was an event full of magic and emotion. Halle Bailey and Javier Bardem They shared their thoughts and feelings about the film, emphasizing the importance of conveying positive and conscious messages through cinema.

With their presence and their words they made it clear that The Little Mermaid is much more than a fairy tale, it is a story that invites us to dream, to take care of our surroundings and to love in an authentic way. Without a doubt, this new adaptation promises to captivate viewers with its charm and remind us of the importance of pursuing our dreams no matter what obstacles we encounter.