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Ursula is a fictional character and the main antagonist who appears in Walt Disney Pictures' animated film The Little Mermaid (1989). Voiced by actress Pat Carroll, Ursula is a villainous Cecaelian sea witch who offers her youngest niece, mermaid princess Ariel, a temporary opportunity to become human so that she may earn the love of Prince Eric within three days.
The Little Mermaid became that year's top-selling title on home video, with over 10 million units sold (including 7 million in its first month) and 13 million units by October 1993. [44] [45] The home video release, along with box office and merchandise sales, contributed to The Little Mermaid generating a total revenue of $1 billion. [46]
Pat Carroll, who voiced Ursula in "The Little Mermaid," died Saturday at 95. The role defined Disney's queer canon — and helped launch a renaissance.
The first time audiences are introduced to Ursula, the villain in the 1989 Disney film The Little Mermaid, she's slinking around in her cove, bemoaning her woes.. In her cave, after she pops a ...
The original DVD release was later discontinued and a special edition DVD with a deleted song, "Gonna Get My Wish", and a new game was released on December 16, 2008. [4] A package called The Little Mermaid Trilogy, which includes all three Little Mermaid films, was released on the same day. [5]
Unveiled at the Oscars, the new clip showcases Halle Bailey's Ariel in underwater scenes while giving viewers a full-on look at Melissa McCarthy's evil sea witch.
The scene in which the camera is animated to appear as though it is rotating around Ariel as she sings proved challenging for the animators. Although Clements and Musker had originally intended to hire animator Glen Keane to animate Ursula due to his history of animating Disney villains, [27] Keane specifically requested that he be allowed to animate Ariel after hearing Benson sing "Part of ...
In recent years, so-called “mer-culture” has been on the rise. Take, for example, Disney’s 2023 remake of “The Little Mermaid,” the 2023 Netflix documentary “MerPeople” and ...