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‘Shaving my head became so poignant’: Jonah Hauer-King on The Tattooist of Auschwitz and his extraordinary family story

He melted hearts as Prince Eric in The Little Mermaid, but his latest role couldn’t be more different – playing an Auschwitz tattooist in an epic Holocaust drama. The actor opens up about how his own family’s plight inspired him

The Guardian - UK

The Little Mermaid’s Jonah Hauer-King Got Too Ripped While Filming Prince Eric

While filming The Little Mermaid, Jonah Hauer-King actually got too ripped while filming as Prince Eric.

Cinemablend

Royal but redundant: why the Disney prince is an endangered species

The new Little Mermaid film reinforces the sense that the Disney princesses’ significant others are doomed to non-existence

The Guardian - UK

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Why no Black prince in "Little Mermaid"?

Are whitewashed diversity efforts like the live-action "Little Mermaid" still considered diversity efforts?

Salon

Javier Bardem Was 40 Feet In The Air When His Wires Failed On The Little Mermaid. Director Rob Marshall Recalls How ‘Bad’ It Was

The Little Mermaid director reveals a heart-stopping, on-set situation that could have ended badly for Triton actor Javier Bardem.

Cinemablend

Disney's The Little Mermaid review: Ariel finally finds her feminist voice

Warning: the following article contains spoilers.

The Conversation

‘The Little Mermaid’: 13 differences between the original and remake

This article contains spoilers about the live-action version of "The Little Mermaid".

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The Little Mermaid Director And Alan Menken Get Blunt About Prince Eric Very Much Needing Revising For The Live-Action Version

Director Rob Marshall and composer Alan Menken share how Prince Eric needed updating for the remake.

Cinemablend

Disney's Little Mermaid live action remake ditches BIG element of Ariel's outfit

The live action adaptation of Disney's Little Mermaid has now been released in cinemas but fans may notice something a little different about Ariel's outfit compared to the animated classic from 1989

Daily Mirror

Little Mermaid’s OG Ariel Defends The New Movie’s Changes From The Original

The live-action The Little Mermaid has made a couple of changes to the classic songs but Jodi Benson doesn't mind.

Cinemablend

‘The Little Mermaid’ review: Compared with the average live-action Disney cash grab, this one’s actually worth your cash

It’s there in the headline, pal. I like the new version of “The Little Mermaid.” I like it partly because I’ve seen the animated Disney “Little Mermaid” exactly once. Didn’t “grow up with it.” Don’t have any un-mess-with-able memories of the 1989 hit, which paved the way for an entire…

Chicago Tribune

Movie review: Live-action ‘Little Mermaid’ largely sticks to what worked in the 1989 animated version, benefits from filmmaker, lead performers

At a time when the rapid advancements in artificial intelligence is a major topic of conversation, it’s good to know that sometimes it’s all about the people.

Tribune News Service

Hearing Halle Bailey sing left 'The Little Mermaid' cast 'completely overcome'

Jonah Hauer-King was in the middle of rehearsals for Disney's "The Little Mermaid" when he heard a voice ring out from another area of the soundstage. When he realized who the voice belonged to, the English actor pulled what can only be described as a Prince Eric move.

Los Angeles Times

Halle Bailey reflects on bringing 'the essence of who I am' to Ariel in The Little Mermaid remake

When The Little Mermaid director Rob Marshall first heard actor and singer Halle Bailey performing the 1989 film's song Part of Your World, he was moved to tears.

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Cinemablend

The Single Best Thing About Every Major Little Mermaid Character

The Little Mermaid live-action remake is coming to theaters. Let's talk about the best trait of every main character of the original movie.

Daily Mirror

Kate Middleton is target of VERY crude sexual joke in Amazon Prime's Citadel

During a scene in the third episode of Amazon's series Citadel, one of the main characters, Nadia Sinh, played by Priyanka Chopra, makes a reference to the Princess of Wales, Kate Middleton

Cinemablend

Why Javier Bardem's King Triton Song Got Cut From The Little Mermaid

Javier Bardem's King Triton almost had a song for the first time ever. Director Rob Marshall shared with CinemaBlend why it was cut from The Little Mermaid.

The Guardian - US

Will The Little Mermaid be the most horrifying film since Cats?

The slow reveal of Disney’s live-action remake of the underwater classic has uncovered a frightening world of digitised horror

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‘The Little Mermaid’ live-action remake to feature modified lyrics ‘because people have gotten very sensitive’

Disney’s anticipated live-action remake of “The Little Mermaid” will not only have a more diverse cast, the soundtrack will have updated lyrics.

The Street

Disney Is Making Some Controversial Changes to 'The Little Mermaid'

And social media is already saltier than the sea over it.

Salon

Panic over "woke" Little Mermaid lyrics

The outcry comes after composer Alan Menken announced some edits, including one about consent

Cinemablend

The View Hosts Really Got Into The Weeds About Whether Or Not Ariel Could Actually Give Consent During The Little Mermaid's ‘Kiss The Girl’ Scene

The View hosts went back and forth about whether or not Ariel would have been able to give consent during The Little Mermaid’s “Kiss the Girl” scene.

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We Finally Know Why Harry Styles Turned Down The Little Mermaid Honestly, It Makes Sense

Professional singer and alleged thespian Harry Styles turned down the role of Prince Eric in the live-action remake of The Little Mermaid because it involved too much singing. From walking around Sydney’s Bronte Beach in a hoodie on a 38C day to kissing like a horny 14-year-old boy desperate to experience…

Cinemablend

Alan Menken Changed The Lyrics In Two Beloved Songs For The Live-Action Little Mermaid Remake Following Backlash About The Original Movie’s Messages

Responding to the backlash from the original Little Mermaid, Alan Menken changes the lyrics of two of the musical’s beloved songs for the live-action version.

Total Film

The Little Mermaid director explains why Harry Styles wasn't cast as Prince Eric

"We met with him. He was lovely. What a wonderful guy"

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