‘The Little Mermaid’ Floods Box Office in the Philippines Amid Racist Backlash | THR News

Disney’s "The Little Mermaid" live action was a success in the Philippines despite the racist backlash in other key movie markets in Asia. The remake of the 1989 animated classic is currently the biggest blockbuster of the year in the Southeast Asian country, having earned $5.8 million.

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