I don't think I've ever done this so I might as well~!
How old were you the first time you saw it?: I honestly don't know, likely very young
How old are you now?: 20
Did you see it in theaters?: Unfortunately not
Who was with you?: I'm sure I was alone when I first saw it in my room
How many times have you seen it?: Lost count!
Can you recite the whole thing by heart?: I sure can!
Who is your favorite character(s)?: Ariel and Ursula are pretty special to me.
Why?: It'll take too long to explain! I don't think I could either.
Has that always been your favorite or has it changed over the
years?: Oh, forever and ever.
Do you own the movie, if so, what formats?: I own pretty much every physical release that's ever been
Have you ever actually seen Mickey & Donald in the crowd?: Yup! But only after it was pointed out to me to my dismay.
What's your favorite scene & why?: Part of Your World always gets to me, because it's such a beautiful number and it never ceases to touch me. I love all scenes with Ursula because she's a lot of fun, and the beginning because I love Ariel and Flounder's friendship.
Favorite Song?: Part of Your World
Favorite Lyric?: Part of Your World
Favorite Line?: "She really does love him, doesn't she Sebastian?"
Have you ever dressed up as one of the characters for
halloween?: Oh how I wish I could.
Does anyone else in your life share your passion or are you on your own?: Just me
Do/Did you have any collectibles (snow globes etc.?) Tons! I have a big list somewhere, but my room is filled with merch.
Do/Did you have any posters?: Yup! Just one big one.
Are they still prominently displayed?: Forever and always
Have you completely driven your friends & family crazy with your obsession?: I'm sure
What's your opinion on the scene with the priest and his...protrusion?: People need to get their heads out of the clouds and back in the water where it belongs!
Do you have the original VHS with the recalled case?: Luckily enough I do!
Tell us a fun fact about the film you think others may not know: That's hard on this forum. Perhaps that the first song written for Ursula was a little number called "Silence is Golden". You can hear the original demo on YouTube.
Tell us a personal fun fact about the film: I always watch TLM when I'm at my lowest moments. I've watched it after every breakup, and it's stopped me from crying in some form or another many many times.
Do you plan to show your kids the film, or if you have kids, have they seen in?: If I ever have kids, which I doubt.
What are your thoughts on TLM II?: I love nearly as equally as the original.
Did you like Melody?: A lot!
What are your thoughts about the third?: It's alright.
Did you watch the TV series much?: Yeah, I miss it.
Anything else you would like to add or say?: TLM has literally defined who I am.