During a special presentation at the D23 Expo that returned to its face-to-face edition at the Anaheim Convention Center in the vicinity of the Disney parks in California.
Halle Bailey will play the mischievous mermaid. In her advance, she shows one of the talents that a mythological creature like this must have: a powerful and enviable song.
This version will feature four new songs and will give new life to the emblematic songs of the 1989 film.
“It is a project that I have a lot of love for and it was very demanding, scenes made at sea and with a lot of emotional dedication, it touched me personally,” said Halle Bailey after the presentation.
The premiere is scheduled for May 2023.