Halle Bailey Spent 13 Hours a Day in Water Filming Parts of ‘Little Mermaid,’ Praises Disney for Story Update: Ariel Doesn’t ‘Leave the Ocean For a Boy’

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Halle Bailey Spent 13 Hours a Day in Water Filming Parts of ‘Little Mermaid,’ Praises Disney for Story Update: Ariel Doesn’t ‘Leave the Ocean For a Boy’
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Becoming princess Ariel for Disney’s live action “The Little Mermaid” required Halle Bailey to be in the water for 13 hours straight on set during some days of filming, the actor …

. The film, directed by “Chicago” and “Into the Woods” helmer Rob Marshall, used practical water tanks and visual effects to create extensive underwater sequences for the movie.

Bailey also told the magazine that her live-action “The Little Mermaid” will put a more contemporary spin on the classic story. Disney’s 1989 animated movie has earned criticism in recent years due to its narrative, in which Ariel wants to go to the surface world solely because she’s fallen in love with prince Eric.

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