Many mothers have posted blind reaction videos on TikTok of their children experiencing the trailer to the new “The Little Mermaid” movie starring Halle Bailey. And with much talk of the new Disney movie, Model Aoki Lee Simmons posted her thoughts about the film on her Instagram Story along with a trailer clip.
Aoki Lee Simmons – Instagram
Simmons Plans To Watch The Movie Multiple Times
“It’s okay I’ll see this at least 5 times. Ariel was my favorite princess growing up. I used to insist people call me Ariel before I answered a question. Congratulations @hallebailey my inner child is grateful!! We all want to be a part of your worlddddd,” he wrote at the bottom of his Story.
In the following slides, Simmons addresses the negativity that some have thrown about a black actress starring as Ariel. “Adults arguing about the skin color of mythical magical creatures are crazy. Yall need mental help. But keep hating UR pushing them ticket sales for my girl.
Aoki Lee Simmons – Instagram
The Trailer Has People Talking
The film’s trailer was a huge hit last week at the D23 Expo and the buzz about it has yet to die down despite the fact that the film won’t be released until May 2023. The clip takes viewers “under the sea” and then shows Ariel singing a few lines from the iconic song “Part of Your World” received more than 104 million views globally, according to Diversity.
The trailer has been praised by many celebrities on Twitter. In addition to Simmons, Zendaya, Halle Berry and Keke Palmer are just a few of the many who have posted on social media about the highly anticipated live-action film. The TikTok trend of parents recording their kids’ reactions to seeing movie clips for the first time continues.
Bailey posted about how grateful she is for all the support she’s received
Bailey, who plays the mermaid Ariel, posted a video on her Instagram page about the TikTok trend and stated, “people have been sending me these reactions all weekend and I’m so amazed ♥️seeing this little baby’s reaction makes me so emotional 💗it means the world makes I 💗😭thank you all for your unwavering support.” His post received over 830,000 likes and 31,000 comments.
“you make us so proud to be in the skin we are!!!! ❤️”
“This is very important ❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️”
“The effect! ❤️🙌”
“You have created a ripple that will soon become a wave 🌊”
“Our real life princess 👸🏾”
“I’m a white woman, I still don’t know what I can or can’t get with respect and humility, I hope I’m not going too far by saying that it’s very important to do this. The reaction here shows how important and how badly these girls have lost black representation… it matters. It’s beautiful and it makes me ball like a baby. Really cool.”
“Representation is important 😋😋😋😋”
YouTube Disables Dislike Counter On Trailers
News Week reported that the trailer for the film reached 1.5 million dislikes on YouTube in the first two days of its release. People who defend the film cite racism as a negative cause. YouTube disabled the thumbs down counter due to the response, but the haters still voiced their opinions in the comments section, but so did the supporters.
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