Bailey opens up about facing racist trolls, protective fans, grueling stunts and more to take on the role a million little girls dreamed of.
After a high-profile exit shook up one of Hollywood’s biggest franchises, Louis Leterrier received a late-night phone call that changed his life.Some of those doubts were surely reasonable, given that each section of the film presented Bailey with a distinct set of obstacles. To film Ariel’s underwater sequences, she repeatedly simulated swimming motions while suspended in harnesses and tuning fork rigs.
Jonah Hauer-King and Halle Bailey filmed “Little Mermaid” scenes in water tanks amid manufactured storms. Then there’s the sequence that follows Ariel’s decision to exchange her enchanting voice with the nefarious sea witch,, in order to sample life on land. In meeting the rigors of silent acting — not exactly part of the ingenue’s handbook in 2023 — it helped that Eric too had been expanded and their attachment detailed more thoroughly than in the original.
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