This Memorial Day weekend marks the unofficial start of summer and the blockbuster summer box office season.

Disney dives into the season with the long-awaited release of its live-action take on The Little Mermaid starring Halle Bailey.

Casting a black actress in the role is historic, but it came with backlash from some longtime Disney fans.

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