Watch: ‘The Little Mermaid’ teaser trailer guarantees a wide ranging journey underneath the ocean

In case you thought Disney’s live-action film magic was over, the House of Mouse is right here to tell you that it’s simply getting began.

As a part of the 2022 D23 Expo, Disney has launched the teaser trailer for The Little Mermaid, the corporate’s subsequent big-screen live-action adaptation. Based on the 1989 animated basic of the identical identify, the movie will as soon as once more inform the story of Ariel, a younger mermaid who would give something to stroll on land with people ⏤ even her voice.

This time, nonetheless, followers will get to witness a real-life Ariel gazing longingly at sailors and utilizing forks to comb her hair. While the trailer doesn’t provide a lot in the best way of thrilling visuals, it does point out that followers are in for fairly an undersea deal with, thanks in no small half to Halle Bailey’s already spectacular vocals.

Though they’re not seen within the teaser, the movie will even star Melissa McCarthy as Ursula, Daveed Diggs as Sebastian, Awkwafina as Scuttle, and Javier Bardem as King Triton.

The Little Mermaid will swim into theaters on May 26, 2023.