Having previously worked on film projects such as "Black Panther ... transform Bailey's brown hair into Ariel's red hue. The result wasn't the same as the cartoon Ariel had in the 1989 movie ...

MONDELLO: Bailey's voice is gorgeous and her presence lovely, with presumably digital hair bobbing underwater, eyes sparkling, scales glistening. BAILEY: (As Ariel, singing) Up where they walk ...

Last week, Disney announced that Halle Bailey, a black actress and R&B singer, will play Ariel in the upcoming film, which is slated to begin production in early 2020.

It’s just not ruby red like the cartoons. Different style.” “Do the people that are upset because Ariel's hair in the live action (beside Halle bailey being a black women) looks nothing like ...

DAKAR, Senegal — After Disney cast a black actress to play the next ... So why can’t she inspire a cartoon? “I never perceived Ariel as a white person,” said Aw, 41, standing among her ...

The Tiana doll, the brand says, has "brown eyes and curly black hair styled in a high ... The Princess and the Frog. The Ariel doll, meanwhile, is based on the cartoon version of the character ...

She tweeted a cartoon image of the princess in which the traditionally red-headed Ariel has dark skin, brown eyes and black hair. Director Rob Marshall said Bailey was cast after an extensive ...

In the original 1989 Disney animated classic, Ariel’s character is White, with straight red hair. But as Murphy and other young Black and brown ... whether it’s a cartoon, an animated film ...

The live-action remake’s director, Rob Marshall, and its Ariel, Halle Bailey, know that and worked hard on the mermaid’s hair while keeping true to who Bailey is as a Black woman.

When Ariel first ... mermaids can be black because Danish *people* can be black,” adding, “Black Danish people, and thus mer-folk, can also genetically (!!!) have red hair.” ...

have red hair ... she ‘doesn’t look like the cartoon one,’ oh boy, do I have some news for you ... about you.” The debate over a black Ariel is the latest example of how attempts ...