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May 26, 2023 · With Halle Bailey making a major splash in the title role, Disney's live-action Little Mermaid ranks among the studio's most enjoyable reimaginings. Read Critics Reviews Audience Says
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May 22, 2023 · The literal fish-out-of-water tale of a mermaid who makes a Faustian bargain to explore the human world and pursue true love feels a little archaic in retrospect. Ariel is an inquisitive and rebellious teenager, but she basically goes from being a king’s daughter to being a prince’s wife.
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May 24, 2023 · The new, live-action “The Little Mermaid” is everything nobody should want in a movie: dutiful and defensive, yet desperate for approval. It reeks of obligation and noble intentions.
May 26, 2023 · The live-action reboot has its charming moments, but like a lot of Disney remakes, this Little Mermaid feels like a dutiful cover rather than an inspired reimagining.
May 22, 2023 · Rob Marshall risks drowning audiences in visual effects, but anchors his 'The Little Mermaid' remake by finding the right actors for the iconic roles.
May 22, 2023 · Being half-fish, half-human isn't quite a superpower, but Disney's live-action Little Mermaid reinvents the animated classic for the age of Marvel movies, complete with kinetic action scenes...
May 22, 2023 · Full of heart and led by a star-making performance from Halle Bailey, The Little Mermaid is an acceptable, if not always successful, adaptation of the animated original.
May 22, 2023 · Rated PG, 2 hours and 15 minutes. Marshall’s Ariel (Bailey) is Black — a choice that sent scores of people clutching their pearls and reverting to racist protestations. Their complaints of a...
May 22, 2023 · Disney once again finds new life in 'The Little Mermaid,' with Halle Bailey anchoring a ravishing live-action update. Read our review.
Full Review | Original Score: B+ | Jul 25, 2023. Tina Kakadelis Film Obsessive. The Little Mermaid (2023) is the most successful of the live-action Disney remakes. Even with its shortcomings,...
