The POPs feature Ariel in human form, Prince Eric, King Triton and the villainous Ursula. For the most part, it looks like these guys will resemble their animated counterparts in the movie.

Ursula's backstory is so tragic that once you know it, you may actually side with The Little Mermaid's villain - that's pretty impressive, Disney.

Melissa McCarthy as Ursula (L) and Javier Bardem as King Triton in The Little Mermaid (2023). Photo: Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures / courtesy Everett Collection (2) ...

Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures / courtesy Everett Collection (2) Melissa McCarthy as Ursula (L) and Javier Bardem as King Triton in The Little Mermaid (2023) ...

McCarthy and Bardem play rival siblings Ursula and King Triton in Rob Marshall and John DeLuca ’s live-action reimagining of the 1989 animated classic, and once her anxiety quickly dissipated ...

Disney's The Little Mermaid trailer teases Melissa McCarthy's Ursula in live-action form for the upcoming movie starring Halle Bailey out May 26.

Under the sea, Flounder has told King Triton what happened, who turns up to save Ariel from Ursula, and agrees to give Ursula his trident in exchange for his daughter.