“No question,” Marshall agrees.

“You were all fearless too, and that was the thing,” Marshall tells his actors.

It can’t be about the teeter-totters and the tuning forks and the wires.

Ariel (Halle Bailey), Flounder (Jacob Tremblay), and Scuttle (Awkwafina) examine a dinglehopper in ‘The Little Mermaid’

Ariel (Halle Bailey), Flounder (Jacob Tremblay), and Scuttle (Awkwafina) examine a dinglehopper in ‘The Little Mermaid’.Disney

“Thank the Lord because you’re saving Jonah.”

“I’m a terrible swimmer, so that was lucky,” Hayer-King says.

Watch the full conversation with theLittle Mermaidcast above.

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