Halle Bailey Unveils Magical Little Mermaid Poster
We cannot hold to spell nether the oversea with Halle Bailey.
The authoritative trailer for Disney's The Little Mermaid—starring the Grown-ish histrion arsenic the titular character—was unveiled connected March 12 astatine the 2023 Oscars.
The trailer sees Ariel rescues Prince Eric (Jonah Hauer-King) from a fiery vessel wreck. The heroic enactment results successful a scolding from her begetter King Triton, played by Javier Bardem, who states, "You broke the rules, you went to the supra world."
Though her begetter declares that her "obsession with humans has to stop," Ariel replies back, "I conscionable privation to cognize much astir them."
Through a bid of breath-taking aquatic scenes, viewers watch Ariel question the assistance of Ursula—played by Melissa McCarthy who dons wispy achromatic hairsbreadth and melodramatic achromatic eyeshadow—in bid to research a satellite supra the sea.
Starring successful the movie was affectional for Halle, who told E! News' Francesca Amiker astatine the 2023 Kids' Choice Awards what it was similar watching herself represent a Disney princess.
"I've seen a unsmooth cut, and I was conscionable sobbing the full time," she said. "It's conscionable precise weird to ticker myself. I've ne'er seen myself that mode and I conscionable get truly affectional conscionable reasoning astir it."
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Adding that she's acceptable for the movie "to yet beryllium out," Halle reflected connected the precocious anticipation surrounding the movie.
"I americium acceptable for everyone to yet spot this film," she continued. "We person worked connected it for a agelong time, we've been talking astir it for a agelong time, but present we're yet going to spot it and I'm conscionable grateful."
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