There's already a lot of buzz surrounding Bailey's performance as Ariel, though the actress herself was just surprised to get the part at all. ", dream come true pic.twitter.com/sndjYUS6wO, British actress Naomi Scott - who starred in the recent Aladdin live action film, added: "Welcome baby gal. Listen to Newsbeat live at 12:45 and 17:45 weekdays - or listen back here. Recently, Disney cast Chinese actor Liu Yifei to play heroine Mulan in another upcoming live action film, following accusations against Hollywood of "whitewashing" other films. I sincerely hope that it is not damaged.Love, George #RevolutionaryWarAirportStories, Listen, my children, and you shall hearOf the red eye flight of Paul Revere,On the eighteenth of April, in Seventy-Five:Hardly a man is now aliveWho remembers that famous day and year.#RevolutionaryWarAirportStories, This day in history. Disney. @DCisChillin, dismissing the backlash surrounding singer and actress Halle Bailey, above, being cast as Ariel for the live-action remake of The Little Mermaid. A majority of Disney fans were thrilled to hear that the R&B singer one half of the Grammy-nominated duo Chloe x Halle would be taking on the role, but some insisted that Bailey couldnt play the cartoon mermaid because shes black. After Disney released a teaser trailer for The Little Mermaid in September, countless parents shared videos on social media of their daughters giddy and awestruck reactions to seeing Bailey onscreen as Ariel for the first time. The actress told The Face about the remakes themes of pushing through fear and how fond she is of those ideas. UnlikeMulan,The Little Mermaid will remain a musical; in fact, original composer Alan Menken has partnered with Lin-Manuel Miranda to write 4 new songs for the film. Disney casts Halle Bailey as Ariel in live-action 'Little Mermaid'. Disney has cast singer Halle Bailey in the starring role of Ariel in a live action remake of The Little Mermaid. This article was published more than3 years ago, This girl can 100% be Ariel, and if yall are mad about it.Complain to your granny, because the rest of us dont wanna hear it.#ariel #littlemermaid pic.twitter.com/9R437ZAkHg. The pilot of Halle Baileys recent Delta airlines flight was honored to have the singer and Little Mermaid star on board. His and other comments have sparked a debate online about diversity in casting. Singer Halle Bailey to play Little Mermaid's Ariel, The power of Disney's nostalgia during a pandemic, Meet Beyonce's soulful proteges Chloe x Halle, Disney releases first look at live-action 'Mulan', Street fighting in Bakhmut but Russia not in control, Russian minister laughed at for Ukraine war claims. J. Elle is a prolific Black author and advocate for marginalized voices in both publishing and her community. Halle Bailey attends the 2023 pre-Grammy gala in Beverly Hills. Thankfully, those pointless arguments have since been drowned out by general excitement over seeing thegrown-ish star play the beloved Disney princess. "I'm so grateful to have such lovely and talented people in the cast like @jonahhauerking that will be my friend for infinite lifetimes, @jacobtremblay who i'm so proud of and legends like @bardemantarctic @melissamccarthy @awkwafina @daveeddiggs who are masters of their craft but are so welcoming and open to little old me..as well as to the rest of the beautiful cast and crew," she wrote. Jonah Hauer-King plays Ariel's love interest, Prince Eric, Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. Most notably, she wrote for Emerson's website Emertainment Monthly, and one of her film reviews won an Evvy (Emerson's student awards) for Best Review. Copyright 2023 by KPRC Click2Houston - All rights reserved. The trailer has 1 million likes vs 4 million dislikes. 1 day ago. It is only a precursor towhat is to come asThe Little Mermaidnears its premiere date. Singer Halle Bailey's casting as Ariel in the planned live-action remake of Disney's The Little Mermaid has inspired some nasty online backlash. #RevolutionaryWarAirportStoriesThe Battle of Baggage Claim (1776) Many Lives were lost. Disneys animatedThe Little Mermaidmade over $211 million at the box office and became a bestseller on home video, popularizing songs like Under The Sea and Part of Your World. The upcoming film is based on the short story by Hans Christian Andersen and the 1989 Disney animated film by Ron Clements and John Musker. 1 hour ago, by Eden Arielle Gordon Honestly, when the teaser came out, I was at the D23 Expo [the biggest Disney fan event] and I was so happy. I think the artist really captured her personality. Dont worry, LaGuardia was still a mess in the 1770s. There better be a cow thats actually a horse in Mulan., I have approximately 20 questions, most of which are, Has Melania seen this?. ", @chloexhalle This girl is about to smash it up, yall not even ready. , Awesome, Youre All Set! Readers will be able to dig into what happened to Ariels mom, and how that ties into her confidence to break the water in the Little Mermaid film. They turned off the comments on YouTube. In a brand-new teaser trailer released Friday, audiences got to What Wood Melania Do? Congratulations @chloexhalle on this amazing opportunity, we cant wait to see what you do! @jillboard, tweeting about the first trailer for Disneys live-action remake of Mulan, which dropped during the Womens World Cup final Sunday, in which the U.S. defeated the Netherlands 2-0. In May 2016, Disney announced the live-action Little Mermaid remake was to be directed by Rob Marshall (Mary Poppins Returns), with Hamilton creator Lin-Manuel Miranda collaborating with the Following Disney's other live-action adaptations likeThe Lion KingandMulan, the Mouse House is turning its sights on another animated classic. WebFirst Look at Halle Bailey as Disneys Ariel in Little Mermaid. 3 hours ago, by Sarah Wasilak On Monday, Bailey shared a photo of herself It happened with Star Wars, Percy Jackson, House of the Dragon, and of course its happening with the live-action remake of The Little Mermaid starring Halle Bailey. pic.twitter.com/IeADeBv13k. Follow us on Facebook, on Twitter @BBCNewsEnts, or on Instagram at bbcnewsents. I felt like God was lining up themes in my life with the character. https://t.co/UvO7QJWZfk, so like the new mulan movie might have different music n no mushu but the trailer looks interesting we might have to stan, Melania's hometown erected a wooden statue of her, and I am still not sure if it was meant to be a joke or a tribute. There are themes of divided families, heartbreak, and mystery. Halle Bailey s rendition of Ariel is finally a part of our world. From growing up being poor, to a first-generation college graduate, her tenacity and passion dates back to earlier in her career with education. Bailey said: Getting that role felt very surreal. Sporting Ariel's signature mermaid tail, Bailey was spotted beachside in Sardinia, Italy, alongside Jonah Hauer-King, who is set to play Prince Eric. You can connect with J. Elle on Instagram, Twitter and TikTok. Her face is angelic. Copyright 2023 Click2Houston.com is managed by Graham Digital and published by Graham Media Group, a division of Graham Holdings. But racists (yes, that extreme irritation you feel is racism) are like MeRmAIds CaNT Be bLacK!Well, crabs cant talk so were all stretching here. VideoRussian minister laughed at for Ukraine war claims, The children left behind in Cuba's mass exodus, Xi Jinping's power grab - and why it matters, Snow, Fire and Lights: Photos of the Week. New behind-the-scenes photos of The Little Mermaid show a glimpse of Halle Bailey as Ariel. Some people Well, it's kind of a rendering of Roblox Melania. Hey @Lin_Manuel, why did you leave the airports out of Hamilton? The actress told The Face about the Tom Foster 2 years ago. If you have a story suggestion email entertainment.news@bbc.co.uk. Read about our approach to external linking. It is expected to hit theaters in May 2023. "Halle possesses a rare combination of spirit, heart, youth, innocence and substance, plus a glorious singing voice," director Rob Marshall said. Bowl. Mulan is expected to be released in spring 2020. Oscar-winning actress Halle Berry was one of the first to tweet her support for the young star, saying "we can't wait to see what you do! With more than a year away beforeThe Little Mermaid's much-awaitedrelease,Bailey gave fans a new look at her character with some never-before-seen BTS pictures. A mermaid princess in real life. Get the daily inside scoop right in your inbox. Halle is the younger sibling in the R&B duo - they started posting songs to YouTube as teenagers. My image of Ariel that Ive had is the red hair, the pale skin and the tail, and she was amazing to me. Abi has a degree in Communication Arts and has years of experience working in the television industry as a researcher, writer, and producer. The live-action adaptation of the 1998 animated movie will tell the tale of the famed Chinese heroine Hua Mulan. In the same interview, her sister Chloe said: "From 10 and eight we just wrote our own songs, and that's how we learned.". Aside from their studio location in England, the cast also spent a summer in Sardinia, Italy to film additional scenes. Sept. 13, 2022 4:27 a.m. PT. Early this year, set photos of Bailey showed the actress in some of Ariel's iconic costumes. The film will include songs from the original animated movie by Alan Menken and Howard Ashman, in addition to new songs by Menken and Lin-Manuel Miranda. Being away from everybody for the first time in my life, I really loved those themes of knowing that its OK to be fearful and pushing through it.. pic.twitter.com/OMvSWLvakh, @cbouzy, reacting to Ales Zupevcs statue of first lady Melania Trump in her hometown of Sevnica, Slovenia. This one is wood. Halle's voice IS Ariel's voice. She was previously a Times intern after graduating from UCLA and has also worked at Variety, the Hollywood Reporter and CNN. Follow Newsbeat on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter and YouTube. R&B star Halle Bailey will make her feature film debut as Ariel in "The Little Mermaid." While speaking with the Face, Bailey revealed that she has managed to dodge much of the negative commentary thanks in part to early-career advice she received from her longtime mentor, Beyonc. Other stars who've commented on Halle's Instagram post congratulating her include Willow Smith, Chrissy Teigen, Jordin Sparks and Gigi Hadid. The film, which will start shooting in 2020, will feature new songs written by Hamilton creator Lin Manuel Miranda. i wanna HATE the Mulan remake but the way she twiddles her sword with her hair flowing in the wind? The sacrifices of war try our souls. She's been a writer ever since high school when she realized she was rather good at it and joined as many entertainment news clubs as she could while in school. As a Black woman, hair is spiritual, especially locs, Bailey explained. For this new version ofThe Little Mermaid, DisneypairedLin-Manuel MirandawithAlan Menken who also wrote the songs in the 1989 animated film alongsideHoward Ashman to create a blend of old and new songs that will be featured in the upcoming big-screen version. Fans get a glimpse at the production of 'The Little Mermaid Live!' Appearing onTalks with Mama Tina (viaEntertainment Tonight), Bailey opened up about her initial reaction to being cast as Ariel. After they posted a Beyonce cover to YouTube, they were among the first signings to her record label Parkwood Entertainment. Unpopular opinion: I wanted a redhead Ariel and a black Ursula. Yara was full of praise for Halle's new role - she posted on Instagram: "You have expanded the world of powerful princesses in so many ways.". Read about our approach to external linking. Halle Bailey on Relating to Ariels Longing and The Little Mermaids Themes, ComingSoon.net - Movie Trailers, TV & Streaming News, and More, Justin Timberlake posts sweet birthday message for 'dream of a partner' Jessica Biel, Tom Sizemore, star of 'Saving Private Ryan,' 'Heat,' dies at 61 after brain aneurysm, Josh Hartnett is done talking about his break from Hollywood but ready to make fun of actors: 'We're the worst', Michael B. Jordan admits muscle gain for 'Creed' has been harder as he's gotten older, Billy Bush suggests Amy Robach and T.J. Holmes start their own show after ABC exit: 'They've got something that works'. In an interview with the Face magazine published Thursday, the singer and rising movie star said she knew the casting news would make a splash and anticipated hateful reactions when she accepted the coveted role. Mecca Thompson, Houston Life Digital Contributor. The live-action Little Mermaid is a Disney adaptation of the studio's 1989 animated film. Ask Amy: What do you say to someone having a loud phone call in public? When news broke that Halle Bailey had been cast as Ariel in Disneys live-action The Little Mermaid, the actress shared an Halle Berry is boutta be real confused at all the "Congrats on The Little Mermaid!" Dont ever read the comments, Bailey recalled. Well thank God someone told me what it was. Halle Bailey s rendition of Ariel is finally a part of our world. 2023 BBC. I'm in my FEELINGS #TheLittleMermaid #HalleBailey pic.twitter.com/A8IcPC3RRg, WHEN I SAID I WANTED BLACK ARIEL DISNEY LISTENED AND BLESSED ME @chloexhalle pic.twitter.com/j9YUBWQPVV, HALLE IS PLAYING ARIEL WE HAVE A BLACK ARIEL pic.twitter.com/NhMREn8TZH, The Vocals Halle is about to give us on this Little Mermaid remake pic.twitter.com/t6UhnLyBuY, Halles rendition of Part of Your World >>>>>My ears & wig ARE NOT READY pic.twitter.com/jLLZZ2BsmJ, Yall wanted a black Ursula and got a black Ariel instead. With her talent, dedication, and Disney's magic in creating blockbusters, there is no doubt that the new live-action remake will be a treat for audiences of all ages. New behind-the-scenes photos of The Little Mermaid show a glimpse of Halle Bailey as Ariel. It was much of a shocker for me. #TheLittleMermaid #disney https://t.co/ejuLQOmiSQ. The book also follows 15-year-old Ariel as she prepares to celebrate a coming-of-age ceremony. The Little Mermaidstar Halle Bailey opens up about why she was shocked when she was cast as Ariel. Designed to make shopping easier. And Bags too. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. Shut up. Would never had guessed. The wooden statue, which features Trump in the pale blue dress she wore for her husbands inauguration in 2017, has drawn mixed reviews. Directed by Rob Marshall, The Little Mermaid opens in theaters May 26. It does not yet have a release date.. Can Nigeria's election result be overturned? "I cannot wait for time to speed up so you all can watch this film because it was made with so much love (plus blood sweat and tears).". AsThe Little Mermaid isn't set to debut until next year, it might still be some time before official images emerge. Want CNET to notify you of price drops and the latest stories? Trending: Halle Bailey is 100% the most qualified person to play Ariel, so get over it. I loved her, like we all did. Rachel LaBonte is one of Screen Rant's core news editors, as well as a feature and movie review writer. In 2019, Halle Bailey announced that her Disney dreams came true, after being chosen to portray https://t.co/x5ttk2Ohys. And the sisters have connections with Disney already - their song Warrior was on the soundtrack for Ava DuVernay's 2018 Disney film A Wrinkle in Time. Halle and Chloe star in Black-ish spin-off Grown-ish. But it is what it is. American artist Brad Downey, who commissioned Zupevc to carve the piece, called it beautiful. But according to the BBC, locals have branded it a disgrace., My lungs have failed me seeing the new statue of Melania Trump pic.twitter.com/qVvPFkn6oB, Oh to be a fly on the wall when someone shows her the picture. Dearest, the battle for gate C4 was hard fought, but we prevailed. it looks god tier and I'm so upset that bisexual king Shang isn't there or Mushu and Cricket but let's be honest I'll be spending all my money on that masterpiece #Mulan pic.twitter.com/ouHnDxq18I, No ShangNo music NO MUSHU DISHONOR ON YOU, DISHONOR ON YOUR COW! By signing up, I agree to the Terms and Privacy Policy and to receive emails from POPSUGAR. "i feel so grateful to have experienced this film in all of its glory..it has been the toughest experience being away from everything and everyone i've ever known, to feeling self doubt/ loneliness, but also feeling such freedom and perseverance as i've reached the end. Its so important for us to see ourselves.. She might've been shocked she was asked to audition, but those familiar with the rising star aren't surprised at all. Halle Bailey gives fans a sneak peek into the process of transforming as Ariel for the upcoming live-action remake of The Little Mermaid. Halle Bailey opened up about the pressure she felt while playing Ariel in Disney's live-action remake of 'The Little Mermaid.' She taught tweens and teens from underserved areas how to fight for their dreams. Bailey is a Grammy-nominated singer who is one half of the R&B duo Chloe x Halle. On Monday, Bailey shared a photo of herself in the water wearing her mermaid tail. The New York Times best-selling author just wrote a book inspired by Disneys upcoming live action remake of The Little Mermaid! Halle Bailey as Ariel. Celebs have been flocking to congratulate Halle for landing the role of Ariel. So far, the young star has been getting nothing but praise from her co-stars who all say that she's a superstar in the making. Get to Know the Rising Stars, A Long-Standing Rocky Feud is the Reason Sylvester Stallone Isn't in "Creed 3", Pedro Pascal Was "Very Excited" to See Sarah Michelle Gellar's Instagram Post About Him, Here's When You'll Be Able to Watch Adonis's Latest Bout in "Creed III" at Home, Jonah Hauer-King, who is set to play Prince Eric, Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. Halle Bailey has opened up about the racist backlash to her casting as Ariel in Disneys live-action remake of The Little Mermaid. In an interview with the Face Instead, she focuses on Ariels relationship with her 7 sisters. They play athletic twins Jazlyn and Skylar Foster, who go to college with Yara Shahidi's character Zoey Johnson. Coming from the successes of Lily James' Cinderellaand Emma Watsons'Beauty and the Beast,many fans questioned whether Bailey would be perfect for the role of Ariel. If you need help with the Public File, call (713) 778-4745. Black children reacting to Halle Bailey as Ariel in The Little Mermaid trailer shows why representation matters. Disney has a good number of live-action remakes in development, butThe Little Mermaid just might be one of the most anticipated. Chloe is 21. The star-studded cast also includes Javier Bardem, Awkwafina, Jacob Tremblay, Daveed Diggs, Jonah Hauer-King, and Melissa McCarthy, who plays evil sea witch Ursula. Published Jan 6, 2022. The 19-year-old was named as the main character in Halle Bailey has been announced as Ariel in Disney's latest live-action remake, The Little Mermaid. The duo were also spotted filming what appeared to be the iconic "Kiss the Girl" scene from the movie. HOUSTON Third Ward native J. Elle has been on Houston Life before, and today she returned with an EXCITING new project! Set to premiere in May 2023,The Little Mermaid will offer a live-action spin on the beloved 1989 film. Im SO proud of you & your beautiful performance as Ariel, Jodi Benson told Halle Bailey, the star of Disneys live-action Little Mermaid remake. Baily shared an early peek at her Ariel last July, but since then fans have only gotten a tease here and there from those associated with the film. Why Little Mermaid's Halle Bailey Was Shocked That She Got Cast As Ariel, The Little Mermaid: Ariel Is A Siren Theory Explained, The Little Mermaid's Underwater World Needs To Avoid Lion King's CGI Realism, Harry Potter: Why Peeves Wasnt In The Movies, 7 Fairytale Princesses That Still Need Disney Adaptations, 6 Reasons Welcome To Derry Is More Exciting Than It Chapter 3. Advice for the relationships in your life and how to boost your own well-being. Bailey, who began rehearsals for "The Little Mermaid" in London in early 2020, described being away from her family during production for the film, which she said ", In case you needed a reminder Halles get it DONE. Further While reciting the history of the American Revolutionary War, Trump claimed the Continental Army took over the airports from the British. The Little Mermaid star Halle Bailey recently spoke about how she can relate to Ariels character and her longing for more. Halle Bailey is best known for her role in ABC Family's Grown-ish, and her casting in the movie makes her the first black actress to play the character. Her deep love of movies led to her working at a movie theater for five years, which she loved despite the angry customers. "i cannot wait for time to speed up so you all can watch this film because it was made with so much love (plus blood sweat and tears) lol thank you sardinia for a wonderful ending!!! While the rest of the cast for the forthcoming Little Mermaid film have still to be announced, comedian Melissa McCarthy is reported to be in talks to play the villain, Ursula the sea witch. https://t.co/Q5oAdwMU2a. 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The post Halle Bailey on Relating to Ariels Longing and The Little Mermaids Themes appeared first on ComingSoon.net - Movie Trailers, TV & Streaming News, and More. However, the war lasted from 1775-1783 and the first plane took flight in 1903. Currently, Abi is a freelance entertainment news writer and publishes news articles on different platforms. Bailey stars as Ariel, the young mermaid who dreams of life up on land among the humans. Bailey has proven she has the singing chops to play Ariel, and variousLittle Mermaid set photos have hinted she'll inhabit the role well. The Little Mermaid star Halle Bailey recently spoke about how she can relate to Ariels character and her longing for more. The star also spoke about her appreciation for Ariels hair in the live-action remake, as the main character has locs in this interpretation. Halle Bailey has been announced as Ariel in Disney's latest live-action remake, The Little Mermaid. Of course, there has been plenty of positive feedback to Baileys casting too. Published on July 3, 2019 07:24 PM. Well, a new actor playing an existing princess, to be precise. Twitter banned a user who shared a modified, racist clip from Disneys new live action The Little Mermaid Wednesday. Jonah Hauer-King plays Ariel's love interest, Prince Eric, with Melissa McCarthy as sea witch Ursula, who gives Ariel legs in exchange for her voice. July As the song goes, her voice is like a bell, she's their sister, Ariel. https://t.co/QN1UZvTS53, my favorite Bible story just might be the one where Jesus helps the Continental Army secure the revolutionary war airports and then jets off for a long weekend of golf at Galilee-a-Lago, watching the womens world cup and everyone at this sports bar just erupted in cheers for the mulan trailer. But thats what Ive seen her as for so long.. 21 hours ago, by Lindsay Kimble Halle told Time magazine last year that her family moved from Atlanta to LA "on the dream of living out what we want to do". Screenshot by Corinne Reichert/CNET. Halle is the first black woman to play Ariel in a movie. But she was prepared to drown out the nonsense. Halle Bailey, the star of Disney's upcoming live-action adaptation of The Little Mermaid, admits she was shocked when she was invited to Fact box: the Little Mermaid lives on a TROPICAL CORAL REEF with a calypso-singing lobster with a strong Jamaican accent. Beyond that, it remains to be seen how muchThe Little Mermaid will deviate from the animated original. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. The Lost Toys, Tastes and Trends of the '70s and '80s," as well as "The Totally Sweet '90s." Currently, Bailey's complete transformation as Ariel is stilla well-guarded secret and it will be interesting to see how the actress will breathe life into thepopularcartoon princess. https://t.co/3EN3fVvVAH, Is this the plot of Midsommar? "After an extensive search, it was abundantly clear that Halle possesses that rare combination of spirit, heart, youth, innocence and substance -- plus a glorious singing voice -- all intrinsic qualities necessary to play this iconic role," director Rob Marshall said when Bailey was cast. The Little Mermaid is a childhood classic for SO many of us, including the younger generation. Ariana Grande wrote on Instagram: "I can't express how happy and excited I am at all.". Fake. As a Black person, you just expect it and its not really a shock anymore, she told the Face. "A glimpse of my 2021. She doesnt quite know what it is yet, but she has to be brave in order to find it on her own. When Bailey was first cast inThe Little Mermaidback in 2019, there was some backlash from racist voices online who took issue with a Black actress being hired to play Ariel. She calls this recent project historic and groundbreaking., Its unreal, she says, when asked how she felt about being chosen to write The Little Mermaid: Against the Tide. She also adds, I think I probably GASPED.. What's the least amount of exercise we can get away with? In this upcoming read, shes giving people the opportunity to understand Ariels story and her family background. Why Alex Murdaugh was spared the death penalty, Why Trudeau is facing calls for a public inquiry, The shocking legacy of the Dutch 'Hunger Winter'. Halle Bailey talks about Ariels strength in Disneys The Little Mermaid While the responses to the trailer -- which dropped in 2022 at the D23 Expo -- were overwhelmingly positive, it also became the target of backlash, similar to the criticism that came in 2019, when casting for the film was first announced.
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