Disney is offering a first glimpse of Melissa McCarthy as Ursula in The Little Mermaid, and it’s safe to say that it was worth the wait. Today, the studio released another teaser for the live-action ...

Ariel would willingly give up her siren's song in exchange for the chance to walk on land. In The Little Mermaid, the terms of her deal with the villainous Ursula are clear from the outset. Ursula ...

You could describe “The Little Mermaid’s” Ursula as an ambitious, villainous, octopus-like sea witch, but Pat Carroll would disagree with you on at least one point. Carroll, who died Saturday at 95, ...

Melissa McCarthy's conniving sea witch Ursula makes a deal with Ariel in new footage from the upcoming The Little Mermaid live-action remake. "I've been watching you for a long time now, dearie," she ...

Much has been written about Halle Bailey’s siren-like vocals as Ariel in Disney’s live-action remake of “The Little Mermaid,” but it shouldn’t drown out McCarthy’s splashy showing in the upcoming film ...

I love a Disney movie. I’m into storytelling and Disney has mastered that field in the most mainstream, commercialized way. So I feel an affinity to the characters I watched as a child. And for the ...

Like many other people, my most-loved film as a child was The Little Mermaid. Whenever Ariel was on screen, I would sing along with blind enthusiasm until my vocal chords — what's the word? — burned.

Octopuses do like to cause chaos—much like the classic tentacled villain. But Ursula also shares traits with these fascinating sea creatures. The animated sea witch in Disney's The Little Mermaid ...

Villainy in media has always been connected with groups, cultures and behaviors that are considered outside “the norm” of society, and since the early days of cinema, this has often taken the form of ...

The first time audiences are introduced to Ursula, the villain in the 1989 Disney film The Little Mermaid, she's slinking around in her cove, bemoaning her woes. In her cave, after she pops a worm ...