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The Flopping Fate of Disney's Live-Action "The Little Mermaid"
In recent months, the narrative surrounding Disney's live-action remake of The Little Mermaid has been largely shaped by an aggressive media campaign. From the initial teaser trailer to the movie's opening weekend, mainstream outlets and Disney defenders tirelessly pushed back against any criticism, often dismissing negative reviews as mere "review bombing" rooted in racism and toxicity.