Flounder's live-action 'Little Mermaid' look may be just a bit too real | CNN

When committing to a live-action “re-imagining” of a beloved animated classic, Disney might have dove just a bit too far in the deep end

when it came to “The Little Mermaid.” While the regal real-life lions seen in 2019’s live-action “Lion King” were easy to take, the underwater cartoon creatures from 1989’s “The Little Mermaid” – most notably Ariel’s sidekick friends Flounder and Sebastian – look strange at best as irl animals in this spring’s re-do.

In Wednesday’s clip, the character was seen briefly at the top of the sequence alongside Sebastian the crab, and the immediate reaction to them speaking to warn Ariel about Ursula’s craftiness – Flounder is voiced in the new movie by Jacob Tremblay, while Sebastian is brought to life by Daveed Diggs – was a strange disconnect between their expressive voices and small, hard-to-pinpoint eyes.

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