Video of the day: Teaser of new ‘Mermaid’ brings black kids to tears

Video of the day: Teaser of new ‘Mermaid’ brings black kids to tears

The teaser for the new “The Little Mermaid” was released a few days ago, but it’s already gotten a lot of backlash from viewers. Many ambiguously perceived the choice of the main actress – Halle Bailey. The video received a record number of likes (over 1 million) on YouTube in just two days. The network is debating whether the directors’ decision to endorse the dark-skinned actress for the role of the supposedly white little mermaid was right.

But there were still those who really enjoyed the new “Mermaid”. A video that went viral on the Web in which black children around the world watch the first Disney movie trailer: ecstatic to see Halle Bailey as the new little mermaid and heartily impressed by the filmmakers’ choices. actress. It is impossible to pass by these videos, see for yourself!

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Recall that a few years ago Halle Bailey was approved for the lead role in the remake of The Little Mermaid. The news was ambiguously received on the web, because in the original animated movie “The Little Mermaid” from 1989, the main character is a white-skinned girl with bright red hair. There are more and more memes about the dark-skinned Mermaid on Twitter (and everyone still remembers The Nutcracker and the Four Realms, the 2018 movie starring Jayden Fovora-Knight).

Source: People Talk

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