Fans have been expecting the unencumber of new The Little Mermaid content material ever since Halle Bailey was introduced as the new Ariel (and a few other details were allowed to slip). But after a trailer teaser was posted to YouTube on Disney's reputable account, drama ensued.Not most effective have fanatics of the unique movie criticized Halle Bailey's casting, however they've additionally apparently pushed YouTube to deactivate the dislike counter on the new video.
The Little Mermaid Trailer Received More Than 1.5 Million Dislikes
In its first two days online, the The Little Mermaid trailer teaser was downvoted more than a million times, notes Daily Mail. At the time of publication, the counter on the YouTube page had been deactivated and didn't replicate a total dislike rely. Daily Mail noted, "The official teaser has surprisingly received 1.5 million dislikes on YouTube and even caused the video sharing platform to disable the dislike counter."
However, some commenters pointed out that the video had "more than 2 million dislikes."
The trailer did, on the other hand, have 14 million perspectives yet below a million likes. To date, thousands of commenters have stuffed the YouTube video's remark segment with unrelated nonsense, the intention of which isn't solely clear.
While Newsweekpointed out that many people took to social media to support the film (and its lead actress), additionally they acknowledged comments that complained about the movie's 'unrealistic' nature.
Halle Bailey Previously Faced Racist Backlash For Her Casting
The YouTube downvotes aren't the first run-in Halle as Ariel has had with "fans." After Halle's casting was in the beginning announced, many unsatisfied Disney lovers took to social media to bitch about "race swapping" in films.
The court cases ranged from mildly bitter to downright racist, with commenters claiming Disney should have "create[d] another character" in the event that they wanted to solid a Black actress.
Other commenters retorted that mermaids are make-believe, and therefore, other folks protesting the movie on the basis of the actress' background or skin colour is 'revealing.'
The Little Mermaid live-action remake is slated to unlock in May 2023.
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