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Halle Bailey Addresses Being in Love for the First Time & Protecting Herself From Internet Opinions

Halle Bailey is opening up about her life.

The 23-year-old superstar got candid in an interview with Cosmopolitan, out now.

During the conversation, Halle Bailey spoke about not being boxed into a Disney Princess image, being in love, protecting herself from her brand, and much more.

Find out what Halle Bailey had to say…

Which 2023 Movie Needs a Sequel? Let Us Know Which Blockbuster Needs to Be Revisited by Voting in Our Poll!

Some of the biggest movies of the year do not have confirmed sequels yet, and we want to know which blockbuster you think needs to to be revisited.

2023 has graced us with some truly fantastic movies in theaters and on streaming services.

For instance, Greta Gerwig‘s Barbie is breaking box office records at a prodigious pace. Red, White & Royal Blue is the queer rom-com that we needed, and Jennifer Lopez‘s The Mother proved that the actress truly can do anything!

The Super Mario Bros. Movie is currently the top-grossing movie of the year, and Disney’s The Little Mermaid laid the groundwork for something we haven’t seen yet – a Disney live-action sequel.

There’s been talk about the potential for a sequel for each of these movies, but nothing has been confirmed yet. In fact, especially in the case of Barbie, there’s evidence that a second movie might be difficult to nail down.

Which movie do you think would be worthwhile to revisit? We put together a poll so that you could let us know!

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Taye Diggs & Amber Riley to Lead Voice Cast of 'Little Mermaid' Prequel Series for Disney Junior

Taye Diggs and Amber Riley have joined the cast of the upcoming animated series Ariel, which will serve as a prequel to the 2023 movie The Little Mermaid.

Disney Junior and Disney+ will air the new animated musical series in 2024 and it’s aimed at pre-schoolers.

The series “follows 8-year-old mermaid princess Ariel as she and her friends embark on fun-filled, action-packed underwater adventures throughout their Caribbean-inspired fairytale kingdom of Atlantica and beyond.”

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'The Little Mermaid' Will Be Available on Disney+ Next Month!

The Little Mermaid is heading to Disney+ next month!

The streaming network revealed that the latest live action movie, starring Halle Bailey, Javier Bardem, Melissa McCarthy and Jonah Hauer-King, will be available to stream for all subscribers on September 6.

On top of the movie, Disney+ subscribers will also get access to special bonus content, which includes Javier performing the song “Impossible Child”, and much more.

The Little Mermaid centers on Halle’s Ariel, who is the most defiant of King Triton’s seven daughters, who longs to find out more about the world beyond the sea and, while visiting the surface, falls for the dashing Prince Eric.

The movie grossed $564M worldwide, following its release in May.

Find out which other actors Jonah competed against for the role of Prince Eric.

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Paloma Faith Bashes 'The Little Mermaid'; Fans Unearth Old Tweet To Call Her Out On Criticism

It’s safe to say that Paloma Faith isn’t a fan of the new The Little Mermaid movie, with Halle Bailey in the lead role.

The 41-year-old singer and Pennyworth actress took the time out to bash the new movie, calling out its themes of losing your voice over a man.

However, fans have been quick to call her out over her comments, digging up an old tweet of her own about the centuries old fairytale.

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Halle Bailey Snuck Into 'The Little Mermaid' Screening & No One Recognized Her!

Halle Bailey might be the star of the latest blockbuster movie, but no one recognized her at all when she went to see her own movie this weekend.

The 23-year-old actress revealed that she snuck into a screening of The Little Mermaid over the weekend, showing off just how no one was able to recognize her.

Keep reading to find out more…More Here! »

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'Little Mermaid' Makeup Artist Addresses Complaints About Melissa McCarthy's Ursula Makeup, If It Paid Homage to Drag Queen Divine

Melissa McCarthy‘s makeup artist for The Little Mermaid is responding to critiques of her appearance in the movie.

The 52-year-old actress brings Ursula to life in the live-action movie. The character in the original animated movie drew inspiration from the drag queen Divine.

When the first photos of Melissa in costume with her full face of makeup emerged, some fans were upset by the appearance and complained that it was a poor tribute to the iconic queen.

Now Melissa‘s MUA Peter King Smith is responding to all of his critics.

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