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New teaser of The Little Mermaid out 

The film will hit the theatres on May 26

Anusha Sundar

The makers of The Little Mermaid, the upcoming live-action film by Disney, released a new teaser, ahead of 100 days for the release of the film on May 26.

The new teaser takes the musical route as we hear the titular character singing "Part of Your World" as the underwater world is explored. Towards the end, we get to see a glimpse of Melissa McCarthy as Ursula and her wicked laugh.

The Little Mermaid explores the fairy tale of Princess Ariel who is the daughter of King Triton. After she falls in love with Prince Eric, who she saves from a shipwreck, the central character is determined to meet him again. As she takes the help of witch Ursula and pays heavy fees to get transformed into a human, the tale explores her trials and tribulations to meet her wants.

Halle Bailey stars as the central character and is joined by Jude Akuwudike, Daveed Diggs, Jacob Tremblay, Awkwafina, Simone Ashley, Noma Dumezwani, Russell Balogh, Jessica Alexander, among others. The Little Mermaid is helmed by Rob Marshall with screenplay by Jane Goldman and David Magee. Alan Menken is the composer.Walt Disney Pictures, Marc Platt Productions, Lucamar Productions, and 5000 Broadway Productions are backing the film.

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