Tag: #blacklittlemermaid
Backlash against Disney’s Little Black Mermaid • Instinct Magazine
Halle Bailey Instagram / Ariel – The Little Mermaid Screen Capture
Two days ago, Walt Disney Pictures unleashed the apocalypse by announcing they were making a live-action movie of their hit, animated film, ‘The Little Mermaid.’
The public backlash began with slight grumblings against the casting of Melissa McCarthy as the larger-than-life, evil villain, Ursula. Scores of ‘Mermaid’ fans took to Twitter with their impassioned cries of bad casting. Whereas most agreed that McCarthy is a terrific actress, some people found...