The best TV shows and movies about mermaids

Quite often appear on television pictures, telling a story about various supernatural beings. World cinema is not spared and the mermaid-a mythical creature, half man and foxy fish. So many fans of the fantasy genre interested in what the movies about mermaids exist today. Some of them can be considered the best?

The Best foreign movies about mermaids

Foreign cinema is rich in similar projects. List of movies about mermaids, perhaps we should start with the pattern “Surge”, which was released in 1984. This is a touching story of a simple guy Alain (by the way, the main role here by Tom Hanks), who rescues a mermaid.

In 1999, a family Comedy “Son of a mermaid”, which will tell the story of 13-year-old Cody Griffin, who accidentally learns about his origin and abilities to turn into a mythical creature.

The Film ‘Mermaid’, which was released on the big screen in 2003, will talk about three seductive sisters mermaids who decide to join forces to find and punish the man responsible for the death of their parents.

One of the most popular films of this genre is "aquamarine" (2006), which tells the story of a mermaid aquamarine secretly in love with the lifeguard. A chance meeting with two friends, Claire and Hailey can be crucial, because the girls volunteer to help mermaid to win the love of the boy of her dreams.

And in 2009 was charged romance “strange”. The plot is rather trivial — in a network a simple fisherman Siracusa accidentally hits a girl who radically changes his life. And lover boy have yet to learn that his beloved is not quite an ordinary person.

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Mermaid in the domestic film industry

Yes, the plot of some films of domestic production is also tied to the stories about mermaids. In 2007, on the screen came the film “Rusalka”, which will tell the story about an ordinary girl Alice, who decides to try to find happiness in the big city. The girl is clumsy and almost always getting into trouble.

But along with this she has a very special gift — it can speak and hear the sea, and in varying degrees, to influence the future. This film can be safely attributed to the genre of so-called auteur cinema, which is calculated more on the fan than on the broad masses of the population. Nevertheless, the film received a lot of positive reviews from critics and viewers.

Cartoons and movies about mermaids for kids

A separate list is to provide pictures that will interest children. On the other hand, surely every adult remembers the film “the little Mermaid” 1967 Victoria Novikova, Valentin Nikulin in the lead roles. This is a touching and interesting adaptation of the fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen.

There are other children's movies of mermaids. Popular picture “My mother the mermaid”, released in 2007. This is the story of widower Thomas Bradley, who along with her daughter Serena goes to rest in Greece. The enterprising daughter keeps trying to find his father's companion, and fate presents her with a gift — soon the beautiful mermaid Nereid becomes a new member of their family.

If we are talking about mermaids, it is impossible not to remember great disney cartoon about the adventures of the little mermaid Ariel in the underwater Kingdom — this cartoon captures the imagination with bright colors and beautiful decoration. By the way, adults love it no less.

"Terrible" mermaids: the thrillers and horror films

Not all movies about mermaids sing of the dignity of these creatures. The demi-polarily often used in world cinema and as negative characters.

For Example, in 2001 there was an American Thriller called “the Horror from the abyss”. This painting tells the story of two swindlers — Angus, played by Rufus Sewell, and Lily, a role which went to charming Charles, Gugino. Accidentally married couple learns the secret of an old man — his wife was killed by a mermaid, and now that supernatural being is his prisoner. Not thinking about the consequences, Angus and Lily decide to steal a creation, for soon they will have to pay.

By the Way, in 2001, and appeared in the Spanish film "Dagon", which will tell the story of a whole tribe of young revoluta on the island which happened to be two victims of the shipwreck.

Popular series about mermaids

Of Course, a movie about mermaids popular. Therefore, the idea of female fish decided to catch and the creators of the series.

So, in 2006 there was an Australian youth series about three girls-teenagers who happened to be in a mysterious cave and turned into mermaids. Now even the slightest drop of water on their skin leads to the transformation, which, naturally, considerably ruining the girls life. In addition to their own problems, Cleo, Rikki and Emma have to deal with other supernatural beings.

In 2013, Australians have begun work on a new project — “the Secret of Mako island”. This series tells the story of a guy Zack, whoaccidentally turned into a mythical creature with a fish tail, and these mermaids, who are destined to live on land as long as they do not take away from Zach's magical abilities.

By the Way, mermaids frequently appear in other series, particularly in some episodes of “Enchanted” and “Grimm”.