Mermaids Millions – A Romance Comedy ReviewIn the film version of Joss Carpenter’s mermaid, Miki O’Brien played by Ki Hong Lee, plays the beautiful and spirited assistant of the late Dr. Merkin Muff. However, there is another female character in the story referred to as Meg. This role was played by Lisa Monro; the actress who appeared in the TV series of the same name. She was a junior agent at the firm run by Merkin and served as his second in command.
The mermaids in this story serve a greater purpose than merely as assistants for men who sail on the ocean. They have become symbols of independence and sexuality for women all over the world. Even though they have been depicted as sexy and sensuous in the mermaid films up to present day, the original mermaids are depicted as tragic creatures, always looking for mermaids to mate with to complete their species. When Dr. Merkin and his associate, Dr. David Strick,…