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14. In 2018, Lindsay Lohan revealed on Instagram that her "dream role" would be playing Ariel opposite Meryl Streep as Ursula, telling Variety she was "going to harass" her agent about the live-action remake Disney had announced.
15. Alas, Lohan was not cast as Ariel in Rob Marshall's remake. Grown-ish star Halle Bailey landed the role (sparking debate on the Internet because, well, it's the Internet), with Harry Styles turning down the role of Prince Eric.
"I think it's obviously going to be an amazing film," the singer explained to Capital FM. "But they shoot for so long and I wanna tour next year, maybe. I haven't announced that yet, but yeah, it just didn't quite line up."