Disney debuted the trailer for its upcoming live-action remake of “The Little Mermaid” at its biennial D23 expo. For the first time, audiences had a chance to see “Grown-ish” star Halle Bailey in the title role of Ariel.
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as the teen mermaid who wishes to be part of the human world. Since then, fans have been eagerly waiting for a glimpse at her in costume. Walt Disney Studios made those wishes come true on Sept. 9 by releasing the movie’s first teaser trailer, which not only gives us our first look at Ariel as played by a Black woman but also showcases Bailey’s beautiful singing voice in the classic song, “Part of Your World.”Disney's The Little Mermaid is coming to theaters May 26, 2023.
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