Melissa McCarthy in Talks to Play Ursula in Disney's Live-Action 'Little Mermaid'

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Melissa McCarthy in Talks to Play Ursula in Disney's Live-Action 'Little Mermaid'
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Actress melissamccarthy is going under the sea. She is in talks to play one of the biggest villains in Disney’s pantheon

For the new iteration of the fairytale, Alan Menken will team with Lin-Manuel Miranda on the music.The actress is in talks to play Ursula, one of the biggest villains in Disney’s pantheon, for the studio’s live-action remake ofThe movie is the next in line in Disney's strategy of remaking its classic animated movies into live-action (or in the case of the upcomingRon Clements and John Musker were behind the 1989 original, which won best original song and score for Alan Menken.

The animated movie loosely retold the fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen and told of a mermaid named Ariel who yearns to be human after she falls in love with a prince. She makes a deal with the sea witch Ursula who grants her wish but takes her voice.and exec produced Guy Ritchie’s live-action

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