Chinese filmgoers unhappy with Disney's Ariel casting

[Jedi]

Chinese filmgoers unhappy with Disney’s Ariel casting

Chinese fans may love NBA players and African-American entertainers, but they’re upset with Disney’s decision to cast Halle Bailey to play Ariel in the live-action movie adaption of The Little Mermaid.

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Chinese Disney Fans Decry Black ‘Little Mermaid’ Casting

Under the P.C.? Netizens object to the ‘politically correct’ and ‘disrespectful’ casting of Ariel in an upcoming adaptation of the Disney classic.

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[Jayson]

Many people have more backward thinking. Anyway, I don't see the big deal with the casting. I don't think it's "trying to force" some political agenda.