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RELEASE DATE A live-action independent version of “The Little Mermaid,” starring British actress Poppy Drayton, has been set for release nationwide exclusively in AMC Theatres beginning Aug. 17.

In today’s film news roundup, Poppy Drayton’s “The Little Mermaid” gets a theatrical release, Melissa Leo gets a film festival honor, and the script for holiday adventure “Escape From ...

During the filming of new feature film "The Little Mermaid," British actress Poppy Drayton would often be carried to the set. It was a necessity once she slipped into her mermaid costume.

She wasn’t the first actress to play Elizabeth Thatcher. In the original 2013 movie that inspired the WCTH series, Elizabeth was played by Downton Abbey 's Poppy Drayton.

Poppy Drayton (Downton Abbey, When Calls The Heart) will play Amberle, an Elf princess.

Her name is Elizabeth, she’s played by Poppy Drayton (“Downton Abbey”), and she is a mermaid. A “real” one, insists Elle, to the affectionate exasperation of her rationalist uncle.

The Little Mermaid, the live-action film inspired by the Hans Christian Andersen fairy tale more than the Disney animated classic, has set an August 17 release date exclusively at more than 200 ...

So Cam and his cute little sister, played by Loreto Peralta, go to the circus and see a mermaid. She's played by Poppy Drayton, who was on "The Shannara Chronicles." Check out the trailer here: ...

Once there, Cam discovers that the healing elixir may be fake but that the enchanting mermaid, Elizabeth (Poppy Drayton), is real and under the cruel thumb of a sinister traveling circus magician ...

Review ‘The Little Mermaid’ Credits: Directed by Blake Harris, starring Poppy Drayton, William Moseley, Shirley MacLaine, Loreto Peralta, Gina Gershon Running time/rating: 1:34, PG for action ...