The Little Mermaid director calls Under the Sea sequence his ‘most complicated’ musical number yet

Rob Marshall has directed many musical numbers in movies reminiscent of Chicago, Into the Woods and Mary Poppins Returns nonetheless, he believes his newest film, Disney’s live-action remake of The Little Mermaid, incorporates his most tough one but. “(Under the Sea) is probably the most difficult musical quantity I’ve ever completed.” The sequence is led by Ariel’s crab good friend Sebastian, voiced by Daveed Diggs, and takes place on the seabed, with them surrounded by photorealistic CGI aquatic creatures. While the creatures have been digital, Marshall and his group referenced footage choreographed…

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