he Little Mermaid Remake Closed A Major Plot Hole From The Original With Controversial Change

Disney brought Ariel and company to life in its live-action remake of The Little Mermaid, and one change subtly fixed a major plot hole left by the original animated movie. Disney continues riding the wave of the live-action trend, and its most recent release is The Little Mermaid, a remake of the 1989 animated classic. Directed by Rob Marshall, The Little Mermaid stars Halle Bailey as Ariel, Jonah Hauer-King as Prince Eric, and Melissa McCarthy as Ursula, and though it wasn’t a big box office success, it’s becoming a hit on Disney+.