Starring: Emma Roberts, JoJo Levesque, Sara Paxton, Jake McDorman
Sara Paxton enthusiastically returns to the big screen bringing back her absolute signature bubbly personality and incredibly sassy charm that fans absolutely adored. She is now beautifully and hilariously navigating the incredibly complex and totally unprecedented comedic challenges of strict mermaid motherhood while dealing with a human world she barely understands. Emma Roberts and JoJo Levesque completely and utterly slip totally effortlessly back into their iconic and deeply beloved childhood roles.
They bring a wonderfully nostalgic warmth and a deeply profound mature depth to the characters of Claire and Hailey whose heavily grounded and highly practical human perspectives perfectly provide the absolute ideal emotional anchor for all of Aquamarines predictably chaotic and magical underwater antics. Adding even more incredible joy to the highly anticipated reunion Jake McDorman also makes a wonderful return as the incredibly handsome Raymond. He is now passionately managing and actively running the vital local coastal marine conservation center. His unexpected reunion with Aquamarine instantly and wonderfully rekindles the incredibly sweet and deeply enduring romantic connection that profoundly defined their early youth.
The dramatic stakes of the story have officially and massively risen from a wonderfully simple and innocent teenage quest for true love to a literal life or death global battle for essential environmental harmony and ocean conservation. A deeply ruthless and incredibly greedy technology billionaire is actively and aggressively constructing an incredibly invasive and highly destructive massive deep sea luxury resort.
This terrible and completely unregulated underwater construction project actively threatens to completely expose and totally destroy the deeply hidden and incredibly ancient magical mermaid kingdom once and for all. To successfully stop this impending ecological disaster Aquamarine Claire and Hailey must brilliantly work closely together utilizing all their unique skills to completely dismantle the massive corporate project. They must carefully execute this highly dangerous plan all while frantically trying to successfully keep the mythical and wildly rebellious teenage Coral from accidentally and disastrously exposing her true magical mermaid identity to the entire human world through rapidly spreading viral social media internet trends and reckless online videos.
Beautifully packed with absolutely stunning and incredibly vibrant sun drenched coastal visual aesthetics an incredibly catchy and wonderfully upbeat brand new pop music soundtrack and the deeply heartwarming and universally relatable themes of unconditional female friendship and strong female empowerment that perfectly made the original film such a deeply beloved and timeless cult classic Tides of Change is an absolutely joyous and incredibly emotional massive wave of pure cinematic nostalgia. In a modern fast paced world that far too often completely forgets to carefully protect its most beautiful and fragile natural wonders Aquamarine and her fiercely loyal human best friends are absolutely about to decisively prove to everyone that pure love fierce loyalty and just a little bit of authentic sea magic can still completely and utterly change the entire world for the absolute better.
