Halle Bailey Archives

Halle Bailey and Rachel Zegler Discuss Being Princesses

virginiakublawi | Dec 7, 2023 | 0

Halle Bailey and Rachel Zegler were featured on Variety’s latest episode of the Actors on Actors series. As the two Disney Princesses bonded over their relatively newfound fame, discussions of online hate and mutual support came up. Check out Bailey’s Tweet supporting Zegler here: And read e...

REVIEW: The Little Mermaid (2023)

virginiakublawi | May 27, 2023 | 0

When I heard that Disney was remaking The Little Mermaid, I felt a familiar mixture of dread and tepid hopefulness. The Little Mermaid isn’t my favorite Disney movie, but it’s an undisputed classic that saved the animation studio at a crucial juncture in its storied history. And I do ...

Little Mermaid Changed to Emphasize Consent

virginiakublawi | Apr 8, 2023 | 0

Alan Menken was recently interviewed by Vanity Fair. The lauded composer behind Galavant, Little Shop of Horrors, and some of Disney’s biggest hits, discussed his career and the upcoming Little Mermaid remake. Namely, lyrics in “Poor Unfortunate Souls” and “Kiss the Girl” caused concern...

Little Mermaid Trailer Finds its Legs

virginiakublawi | Mar 13, 2023 | 0

Disney dropped the first full trailer for The Little Mermaid remake last night during the Oscars telecast. Check it out here: This isn’t saying much, but this is the best the movie has looked yet. I think Melissa McCarthy is hamming it up way too much as Ursula, and I don’t like Awkwafi...

Halle Bailey Responds to Little Mermaid Racism

virginiakublawi | Feb 23, 2023 | 0

Halle Bailey appeared on the cover of The Face magazine’s latest issue and gave an interview regarding her starring role in The Little Mermaid. Check out the cover here: And read some of Bailey’s input on racist backlash here: “As a Black person, you just expect it and it’s not really a shoc...

Little Mermaid Teaser Makes a Splash

virginiakublawi | Feb 15, 2023 | 0

Today, Halle Bailey revealed a teaser for The Little Mermaid on Twitter in honor of Disney’s 100th anniversary. The teaser shows our first glimpse of Flounder and Ursula. Check out the new clip here: Well, it sure is a teaser. Most of this footage was already shown in the movie’s first l...