Fogg buys the ship and then instructs the crew to take everything that burns, including lifeboats, to provide fuel! Alas, they run out of coal mid-ocean and the ship stops. Reaching New York, they arrange their passage on a cargo steamship travelling to Venezuela - Fogg bribes the captain to go to England. The three then travel to Hong Kong, Yokohama, San Francisco, and the Wild West (including the Sioux Nation). In India, Fogg and Passepartout rescue beautiful young widow Aouda from being forced into a funeral pyre with her late husband. Meanwhile, back in London, suspicion grows that Fogg has stolen £55,000 (around £5.2 million today ) from the Bank of England so Police Inspector Fix is sent out by Scotland Yard to trail him (starting in Suez) but must keep waiting for a warrant to arrive so he can arrest Fogg in the British controlled ports they visit. Later, Passepartout engages in a comic bullfight. Fogg buys it and they fly over the Alps drinking champagne.īlown off-course, the two accidentally end up in Spain, where we see a table-top flamenco sequence performed in a bar. The Thomas Cook agent who assists them offers to hire or sell them his hot air balloon. Having reached Paris they hear that a tunnel under the Alps is blocked. Together with his resourceful French valet, Passepartout, Fogg goes hopscotching around the globe generously spending money to encourage others to help him get to his destinations faster so he can accommodate tight steamship schedules. Met with scepticism, he makes a £20,000 wager (worth about £1.9 million today ) with four fellow members of the Reform Club (each contributing £5,000 to the bet) that he can make the journey and arrive back at the club eighty days from exactly 8:45 pm that evening. In 1872, an English gentleman Phileas Fogg claims he can circumnavigate the world in eighty days. Also included is the launching of an unmanned rocket and footage of the earth receding. Murrow presents an onscreen prologue, featuring footage from A Trip to the Moon (1902) by Georges Méliès, explaining that it is based loosely on the book From the Earth to the Moon by Jules Verne. The Little Mermaid, directed by Rob Marshall, opens in theaters nationwide on May 26, 2023.Broadcast journalist Edward R. She makes a deal with the evil sea witch, Ursula, which gives her a chance to experience life on land, but ultimately places her life – and her father’s crown – in jeopardy. While mermaids are forbidden to interact with humans, Ariel must follow her heart. The youngest of King Triton’s daughters, and the most defiant, Ariel longs to find out more about the world beyond the sea, and while visiting the surface, falls for the dashing Prince Eric. The Little Mermaid is the beloved story of Ariel, a beautiful and spirited young mermaid with a thirst for adventure. The film stars Halle Bailey as Ariel, Daveed Diggs as the voice of Sebastian, Jacob Tremblay as the voice of Flounder, Awkwafina as the voice of Scuttle, Jonah Hauer-King as Prince Eric, Art Malik as Sir Grimsby, Noma Dumezweni as Queen Selina, Javier Bardem as King Triton, and Melissa McCarthy as Ursula. Check out the teaser trailer for The Little Mermaid, the upcoming live-action reimagining of the animated musical classic.
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