If you’re a fan of A) The Little Mermaid, B) Harry Styles, or C) All of the above, then you may have been flipper-ing out when Harry Styles was rumored to be cast as Prince Eric in the live-action Little Mermaid remake.
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Unfortunately, our hopes of Harry as Eric have been shipwrecked — but, thanks to some resurfaced photos, we now have a look at Harry as a different character.
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BEHOLD, PRINCESS ARIEL HERSELF!
Smoking and drinking champagne, AS THE CREATORS INTENDED.
It looks like the pics were leaked from a 2019 Saturday Night Live photo shoot that, alas, had not seen the light of day until now.
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Incidentally, they surfaced shortly after Harry turned down the role of Prince Eric.
Naturally, the internet responded with a wave of memes:
We love to…SEA it (okay, bye).
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