Disney's “The Little Mermaid” live-action is not worth the hype

Translating a cartoon into a live-action film is always a bit of a challenge, and Disney’s live-action version of “The Little Mermaid” is no exception. Many of the original elements were featured including the songs and much of the dialogue, but the combination of the poorly executed underwater scenes and underdeveloped plot was a letdown.

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