"The Little Mermaid" composer Alan Menken revealed to Vanity Fair that he changed some song lyrics in the new film. "People have gotten very sensitive," Menken said of some lyrics that don't emphasize ...

Prince Eric will not be forcing himself on Ariel through song in Disney’s upcoming live-action “The Little Mermaid,” directed by Rob Marshall. Oscar-winning composer Alan Menken, who wrote the music ...

'Kiss The Girl' and 'Poor Unfortunate Souls' will feature updated lyrics that reflect the importance of consent and the empowerment of women. Disney's highly anticipated live-action version of The ...

Two classic songs from “The Little Mermaid” received updated lyrics for the upcoming live-action remake to emphasize consent and female empowerment. In an interview published Tuesday, Vanity Fair ...

When The Little Mermaid returns to the big screen next month, the live-action remake will feature both new songs (co-written by Lin-Manuel Miranda), and some reworked lyrics on some of the animated ...

"There are some lyric changes in 'Kiss the Girl' because people have gotten very sensitive about the idea that [Prince Eric] would, in any way, force himself on [Ariel]." "The Little Mermaid" fans can ...

The Little Mermaid in its new, live-action avatar will be released on May 26 in theatres. The Little Mermaid was first released as an animated film in 1989. Some of the original songs will also make ...

After the success of live-action adaptations of other Disney classics, including Beauty and the Beast, Aladdin, and Cinderella, The Little Mermaid is up next. Of course, this means more in-depth ...