Have you ever seen the Disney movie The Little Mermaid? It was released in 1989 and it's one of my favorites!
I have but it's not my favorite. I like Beauty and the Beast better.
That's a solid choice too! I never realized it, but the film is actually based on a Danish fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen.
That's cool did that fairy tale still have the same plot line?
its initial release, and in total lifetime gross worldwide. After the success of the 1988 Disney/Amblin film "Who Framed Roger Rabbit", "The Little Mermaid" is given credit for breathing life back into the art of Disney animated feature films after a string of critical or commercial failures produced by Disney that dated back to the early 1970s. It also marked the start of the era known as the Disney Renaissance. The film won two Academy Awards for Best Original Score and Best Original Song (“Under the Sea
asked about the book. "I have three copies of the book here because I collect children's stories. That's one of my favorite stories because it's actually a real dark story. She falls down the hole and no one is really nice to her at all. Pretty much every character she encounters, they're not really on her side. So re-reading it I realized I could do a little bit darker of an interpretation than the original illustrations."
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