The Little Mermaid will take you on a long journey under the ocean! According to the website of cinemas CMAThe live-action version of the Disney classic will run for 2:15 hours, 51 minutes longer than John Musker and Ron Clements’ animated film.
Therefore, it will not be a frame-by-frame remake, but, as Hallie Bailey already stated earlier this year, a modern adaptation. Rob Marshall has greatly expanded the world and story of Ariel, which audiences first saw on screen in 1990.
This is not a new phenomenon, as live-action remakes tend to be longer than their animated counterparts. The films do feature longer action sequences and more thoughtful stories than the originals, which were primarily aimed at audiences with limited attention spans.
Thus Gary Truesdale and Kirk Wise’s “Beauty and the Beast” (1992) lasted 1 hour 27 hours, and the film with Emma Watson 2 hours 09. The live-action remake of Cinderella is 30 minutes longer than the 1950 film, as well as Guy Ritchie’s Aladdin, which on the animated film 39 It’s a minute long.
If duration is confirmed, She wore a mermaid It will, however, be Disney’s longest-running live-action film. The extra 51 minutes can be explained by the addition of new songs and thus new sequences.
Composer Alan Menken recently announced that he has written new scores with Lin-Manuel Miranda, including a song for Prince Eric performed by Jonah Hauer-King, the title track for Human Ariel, and a duet between Eureka and Sebastian.
photographed Holly BaileyStarring Jonah Hauer-King, Melissa McCarthy and Javier Bardem, The Little Mermaid hits theaters on May 24.
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