Released in 1989, “The Little Mermaid” is largely credited for kicking off the Disney renaissance, a streak of acclaimed animated musicals that included “Beauty and the Beast,”“The Lion King” and numerous others. The movie was a box-office...
Ursula originates from Disney's 1989 movieThe Little Mermaid, voiced by the late Pat Carroll, who reprised the role in theKingdom Heartsseries. Ursula was banished from Atlantica's royal palace by King Triton. She then sought revenge to the King and wishes to command the sea by taking Kin...
Disney and Broadway have had a long-standing relationship, especially since the Broadway musical format applied to The Little Mermaid (1989) saved the company. Miranda has been composing for Disney for years. He was the lead composer for Moana and the new live-action version of The Little Merm...
Ursula from Disney'sThe Little Mermaid(1989) Then cameThe Little Mermaidand its Ursula – everyone’s favourite lascivious, curvaceous villainess. Modelled on the queen of camp cult, Divine, Ursula’s fluid and oily movements are some of the best things about her, slinking along the ocean flo...
The Little Mermaid US Date: May 26 UK/AU Date: May 26 (UK), TBA (AU) Rob Marshall directs this live-action remake of Disney's 1989 animated musical classic, The Little Mermaid. Starring Halle Bailey as Ariel, the film will once more tell the story of the youngest daughter of King...
43. ‘The Little Mermaid’ (John Musker and Ron Clements, 1989) If you were someone in the 1980s who thought that Hans Christen Andersen’s short story ‘The Little Mermaid’ was too dark for an animated Disney movie, you were correct. The House of Mouse plays fast and loose with its...
Edmund Dulac (1882-1953), “The Little Mermaid” (c.1911), watercolor × Maxfield Parrish (1870-1966), “Air Castles” (c.1904), oil on canvas × Frank Frazetta (1928-), “Mothman” (c.1980), oil on canvasboard But there’s another crucial element that bodes success: a much greater...
I was at the studio from the day it opened until the day it closed, and for 15 years, I had the joy and privilege to work on a wide range of Disney animated feature films, from The Little Mermaid to The Lion King to Brother Bear. I saw the transition from hand-drawn to digital,...
Harry Coleburn buying the black bear to be named Winnie, and Christopher Robin renamed his teddy bear Edward using the name Pooh out of nowhere. It never mentions Winnie being orphaned by the hunter or the involvement of the swan Pooh. The ending only says, "that's another amazing story....
“The Little Mermaid,” entitledPlay Aroundmade by Ngai Lai-ha, a second year City University student. The most accomplished work wasThis Morning, by Chiu Sing-yan, a brilliantly edited, 14 minute romp through urban anomie, where a bored office worker tries unsuccessfully to find something ...