The original film was released in 1989, but only until 2023 will the new version played by Halle Bailey be known.
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The new version of ‘The Little Mermaid’ is one of the films that Disney will launch in the coming years in order to celebrate its first centenary as part of the film industry for millions of people around the world.
Both this and other films that have become classics will reach the screens of families, children and adults who have grown up with iconic animated characters that left a mark on childhood.
Series and movies that are scheduled for the year 2023 and 2024 are the new revelation of Disney in its commemoration of the 100 years that they have been making family entertainment products, and now, they are the expectation of many fans.
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The trailer for ‘The Little Mermaid’ in its version live action
‘The Little Mermaid’, a premiere expected by many fans of Disney classics, has been the film that has left the most to talk about during these first days of the official trailer reveal, in which actress Halle Bailey stars in the story of this princess.
For many internet users and fans of the princesses, this new “Little Mermaid” was not within expectations, well, the original film is represented by a white-skinned princess with red hairwhich, unlike this trailer for the live actionchanges the idea that Disney has sold since 1989, when the original tape was released.
Comments in favor and above all, against the rejection that this new trailer has suffered, have flooded social networks, well, Many users claim that the fact that the image of a princess cannot be dark-skinned is another form of racism.
If you’re mad about The Little Mermaid being black, you’re a racist. full stop.
— George Hahn (@georgehahn) September 13, 2022
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American celebrities and common users have started a conversation in which it is debated whether the idea that Disney started is the reason why this new ‘Little Mermaid’ should be white, however, part of the world’s Afro-descendant community, and even actress Halle Bailey herself has defended this iconic character.
This is how several girls reacted when they saw the trailer
Despite the fact that this debate has been an adult discussion, the girls have become the center of attention also thanks to their tender reactions after seeing the new version of ‘The Little Mermaid’, because their innocence and happiness when noticing that It is about a princess that represents them, it went viral.
“People have been sending these reactions all weekend and I’m really in awe. Seeing the reactions of these little babies makes me so emotional. This means a lot to me. Thank you all for your unwavering support”, Halle published on her Instagram account, where she left the compilation of the reactions of little girls who saw ‘The Little Mermaid’ for the first time in live action.
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On Facebook it has also been possible to see several videos where girls and boys react to the first scenes of the film, videos in which, surprised, they confirm that their princess is a brunette, like them.
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Entertaining: this is how girls reacted to the new brunette version of “The Little Mermaid”