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Ariel and Ursula’s familial connection is nothing new, though their history is a bit murky. “Fathoms Below,” the opening song in 1989’s The Little Mermaid, originally contained a verse ...
But Ursula also shares traits with these fascinating sea creatures. The animated sea witch in Disney's The Little Mermaid originally had six arms, which is more squid-like. In the more recent live ...
The selfish, slimy, cold-hearted octopus with a gaudy sense of style and a lust for power is crucial to Ariel’s tale in Disney's version of “The Little Mermaid." Ursula uses her prowess in ...
“They have to adapt to survive.” The Ursula we know (and fear) was almost not. Disney worked through several versions of “The Little Mermaid’s” antagonist, from trying to cast Bea ...
From "Poor Unfortunate Souls" to "Big Ursula" attacking the kingdom, the live-action "The Little Mermaid" delivered an iconic villain. “For Rob, performance is the most important thing,” MPC ...
In The Little Mermaid, Alexander takes on the role of antagonist Ursula’s human incarnate, Vanessa. The actress has been in the film industry for nearly a decade but her six minutes of screen ...
Makeup artist Peter Swords King recently spoke with Allure about his work on "The Little Mermaid." He said Ursula's makeup was meant to look "bad" with uneven eyebrows, as if she'd done it herself.
On May 24, McDonald’s announced “The Little Mermaid” Happy Meal, to go with the Halle ... King Triton, Flounder and Ursula, among others. The toys are only for a limited time, while supplies ...
Disney's "The Little Mermaid" is filled with plenty of ... like Jessica Alexander, who plays Ursula's human alter ego, Vanessa. Alexander wanted to pursue acting from a young age and landed ...
The makeup artist for Disney’s live-action remake of “The Little Mermaid” has responded to criticism surrounding the movie’s depiction of Ursula. The nefarious sea witch — played by ...