![]() Who wouldn’t want to be a mutant, even given the abuse they suffer at the hands of “normal” society? I love how they embrace their inherent cheesiness and goofiness as a complement to, not a distraction from, their proud profundity, as if to say, “Who says weirdoes don’t have the most fun and get the most done?” And I love First Class for the same reason (among others): It is so gloriously itself, and it treats its characters with such wonderful admiration, even the most complicated and hard-to-like among them, that you utterly and instinctively sympathize with them. Evah! Huffy questions such as “Is it better than Spider-Man? Huh? Is it better than Iron Man? Well, is it? Is it?” do not deter me. My inner fangirl is looking back and going *pfffttt!* You’re just glad this movie doesn’t require justifying or excuse-making. It’s just a very well done example of a genre that most often gets by on the generosity of its audience, even when it doesn’t deserve it. ![]() “ X-Men: First Class is totally awesome!” The cooler, more rational part of my brain is looking upon that inner fangirl with something like indulgent, affectionate pity: “Silly, girl, of course it’s not the best anything ever. Evah!” So my inner fangirl is screaming at the moment as she does a little happy Snoopy dance. She makes a deal with the evil sea witch, Ursula, which gives her a chance to experience life on land, but ultimately places her life – and her father’s crown – in jeopardy.“Best. While mermaids are forbidden to interact with humans, Ariel must follow her heart. The youngest of King Triton’s daughters, and the most defiant, Ariel longs to find out more about the world beyond the sea, and while visiting the surface, falls for the dashing Prince Eric. “The Little Mermaid” is the beloved story of Ariel, a beautiful and spirited young mermaid with a thirst for adventure. Per the movie’s official synopsis from Walt Disney Studios: What is the story of this new “The Little Mermaid”? “The Little Mermaid” lead actress, Halle Bailey, recently posted a heartfelt message to her Twitter followers regarding the many reaction videos being posted online of young children’s excitement watching the movie’s first trailer, especially when seeing her revealed as Ariel:ĭuring this past weekend’s Disney D23 fan event, Walt Disney Studios revealed the first official trailer for “The Little Mermaid”: Now Read: “Hocus Pocus 2” – Trailers, Latest News, Cast, Release Date, Everything You Need To Know This live action adaptation of “The Little Mermaid” is not a movie that Disney are tackling lightly, ensuring that there is as much talent in front and behind of the camera as possible in order to create a movie that they hope is not only as good as the one it is adapting but a movie that will hopefully also stand on its own as a future classic in its own right. With a rising young star, Halle Bailey, in the lead as Ariel, a renowned director of both Broadway and Hollywood musicals, Rob Marshall (Chicago, Nine, Into The Woods), in the directors seat, a celebrated screenwriter, Jane Goldman (Stardust, X-Men: First Class, Kingsman: The Secret Service), writing the movie’s script, and an all star Hollywood cast in the movie’s key supporting roles. “The Little Mermaid” is Disney’s next major live action movie adaptation of one of their beloved classic animated movies. Who stars in the new “The Little Mermaid” movie?
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