If you see Disney’s new live-action version of “The Little Mermaid,” there is a good chance you’ll see a trailer for a movie featuring another mermaid: “Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken.” Like “The Little ...

“The Little Mermaid looks weird” is a common criticism of the uncanny valley fishies that populate Disney’s latest live-action experiment. (Trust, the naysaying is not slowing the movie down at the ...

Peter King, whose skills on The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King won him an Oscar in 2003, responded to blowback over Ursula's look for director Rob Marshall's live-action re-telling of ...

Halle Bailey's casting as Ariel in the live-action adaptation of The Little Mermaid is one of the few instances where the film demonstrates fresh thinking. I haven't really been a fan of Disney's ...

Makeup artist Peter Swords King recently spoke with Allure about his work on "The Little Mermaid." He said Ursula's makeup was meant to look "bad" with uneven eyebrows, as if she'd done it herself. He ...

Halle Bailey plays Ariel, a mermaid who wishes she could be part of the human world, in the live-action adaptation of The Little Mermaid. I haven't really been a fan of Disney's recent live-action ...

I haven't really been a fan of Disney's recent live-action remakes of its most beloved animated titles — a practice that may make commercial sense, but feels increasingly like an artistic dead end.