Episode 28 - The Little Mermaid (1989)

13/11/2024 1h 50min

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Under the sea, but in over her head! It's finally time to dive right into the first film of the Disney Renaissance era, The Little Mermaid (1989)! Can you believe this was the first princess since Aurora in Sleeping Beauty (1959)?!
Listen to Christina and Joey chat about interesting movie facts, including how a Broadway genius created a musical blueprint for this, and pretty much all Disney animated movies to follow!
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