Disney Wants Melissa McCarthy To Play Ursula In ‘The Little Mermaid’

Melissa McCarthy is in early talks to play the villain Ursula in its live-action/CGI adaptation of The Little Mermaid, Deadline has confirmed. No deal has been done, but it would be the latest piec…

, which will feature Alan Menken and Howard Ashman’s songs from the original 1989 animated feature and new tunes from Menken and Lin-Manuel Miranda.

David Magee wrote the latest script for the reboot after Jane Goldman. Marc Platt, Marshall, Miranda and John DeLuca are producers. No release date has been set yet.She is up next hosting NBC’s Little Big Shots and is circling The Starling, a comedy that would retaam her and Chris O’Dowd with their

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