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What's Going on With Disney's Live-Action 'Little Mermaid' Remake?
We're talking of course of the aquatic tale, The Little Mermaid. There are a few things we know for sure, namely that original animated Little Mermaid score composer Alan Menken is on board, as well as Lin-Manuel Miranda Just last month, Tim Burk (Fantastic Beasts) was added as visual effects supervisor, according to HNEntertainment. That's sort of all we KNOW at this[...]
Lin-Manuel Miranda To Score Live Action Little Mermaid With Alan Menken
They are also going to make a live action version of The Little Mermaid, with music by original composer Alan Menken At the D23 expo today, during his A Whole New World of Alan Menken performance/show, he dropped a cool piece of news about that one: Lin-Manuel Miranda, who wrote music for the Disney film Moana and[...]
Legendary Disney Composer Wants A Drag Queen For The Little Mermaid Remake
Legendary composer Alan Menken spoke exclusively to Gay Times Magazine here in the UK, and has revealed that he would like to see the character of Ursula in the live-action remake of The Little Mermaid played by someone in drag. "I've wanted Harvey Fierstein to play Ursula I would kill for that!" Certainly a very fun idea[...]