The Little Mermaid: Ariel's Beginning vs The Magic Laboratory
The Magic Laboratory has the higher audience score (10/10 against 6.7/10 for The Little Mermaid: Ariel's Beginning). The Little Mermaid: Ariel's Beginning is the shorter watch at 1h 17m compared with 1h 20m. The Little Mermaid: Ariel's Beginning is the older of the two (2008 against 2024). Both are animation, family movies, so they suit a similar mood.
The Little Mermaid: Ariel's Beginning
The Magic Laboratory| The Little Mermaid: Ariel's Beginning | The Magic Laboratory | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.7/10 | ★ 10.0/10 |
| Year | 2008 | 2024 |
| Length | 1h 17m | 1h 20m |
| Genres | Animation, Family | Animation, Family |
| Country | – | Mexico |
| Director | Peggy Holmes | Emanuel Mechoulam |
| Main cast | Jim Cummings, Kari Wahlgren, Tara Strong, Kevin Michael Richardson, Jodi Benson | Elianne de la Peña, Axhai Vizcaino, Constantino Alonso |
Synopsis
The Little Mermaid: Ariel's Beginning
Follow Ariel's adventures before she gave up her fins for true love. When Ariel wasn't singing with her sisters, she spent time with her mother, Queen Athena. Ariel is devastated when Athena is killed by pirates, and after King Triton outlaws all singing. Along with pals Flounder and Sebastian, Ariel sets off in hopes of changing her father's decision to ban music from the kingdom.
The Magic Laboratory
Eli invents a collection of glowing jars filled with values that, when combined with animated story catalysts, create the perfect formula for success. His 10-year-old apprentice, Pauli, assists him in sorting the jars. When Pauli’s cousin Tino arrives, upset after being scolded for not helping his friend win a contest, he becomes the ideal candidate to test the formula.
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