Backtalk: Recasting a Disney Princess by Bitch Media published on 2019-07-12T02:40:05Z This week, Dahlia and Amy talk about the live-action casting for Disney's "The Little Mermaid." Halle Bailey was announced as Ariel in the upcoming film and many racists cried it would be inaccurate to have Black mermaid in this classic story. Why is it so important for viewers to see a young Black woman be cast as a Disney princess? Plus we're taking a break from Amy vs Dahlia, but leave a rate & review to let us know what you'd like us to argue about in the future. Genre News & Politics Comment by Juzzybunni oop! it IS animation: CGI is animation:) Im an animator and we get annoyed when this type of film i e. the new Lion King etc are called 'live action'. Its animation but a different medium to the classical 2D cartoon is all. 2019-08-05T18:24:18Z Comment by Juzzybunni im worried about if they also cast a white Eric: like she gives up her life for legs and a white boy >< please no... 2019-08-05T18:20:14Z