Sofia Coppola is attached to direct Hans Christian Anderson’s THE LITTLE MERMAID as a live action feature. The script is being rewritten by Caroline Thompson (The Corpse Bride), a draft having previously been penned by Kelly Marcel – who wrote our favorite holiday season caper Saving Mr Banks. We’ve heard it’s a much more bleak take than Disney’s 1989 cartoon but nevertheless we can’t wait to see who will play Ariel!
Sofia Coppola is attached to direct Hans Christian Anderson’s THE LITTLE MERMAID as a live action feature. The script is being rewritten by Caroline Thompson (The Corpse Bride), a draft having previously been penned by Kelly Marcel – who wrote our favorite holiday season caper Saving Mr Banks. We’ve heard it’s a much more bleak take than Disney’s 1989 cartoon but nevertheless we can’t wait to see who will play Ariel!