‘Hamilton’s Lin-Manuel Miranda & Alan Menken Duet On Disney’s Live Action ‘The Little Mermaid’
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Disney is pairing Hamilton‘s Lin-Manuel Miranda with iconic songwriter Alan Menken for a live action feature adaptation of Hans Christian Anderson’s The Little Mermaid. Miranda and Menken will write the songs together. Marc Platt will produce the film along with Miranda, in a configuration just set by Sean Bailey, president of Walt Disney Studios Motion Picture Production. Deadline revealed in May that Disney was figuring out a way to add the classic title to a slate of films based on the studio’s animated films.
I really hope Lin doesn't get stale and overused. He's already attached to so many Disney projects (Moana, Mary Poppins, this). It's becoming too much...
I really hope Lin doesn't get stale and overused. He's already attached to so many Disney projects (Moana, Mary Poppins, this). It's becoming too much...
Ok good because I think that movie is in production but thank god it isn't related to this one.
Ok good because I think that movie is in production but thank god it isn't related to this one.
Yes, that film is based off of, and will follow, the book. Two very different live-action LM films coming our way. One dark and hopeless. One light and hopeful.