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- With an enchanting cast, beautifully crafted songs, and a painterly eye for detail, Beauty and the Beast offers a faithful yet fresh retelling that honors its beloved source material.
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Belle (Emma Watson), a bright, beautiful and independent young woman, is taken prisoner by a beast (Dan Stevens) in its castle.
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- Bill Condon
- PG
- Emma Watson
- The Ballroom Scene
- Belle's Yellow Ballgown
- The Stained Glass Prologue
- Belle Loves Books
- The Villain
- The Side Characters
- The Songs
- The Transformation Scene
- Not Judging A Book by Its Cover
- The Romance
This scene carries a lot of emotion, as it shows so much of the character development that occurred during Belle and the Beast's relationship. Related: 10 Best Disney Love Songs Not Sung By The Lead Protagonists Belle and the Beast are much more affectionate with each other, compared to how hostile they were in the beginning. Viewers can see how fa...
Belle wears a gorgeous yellow ballgown during the romantic ballroom scene. Disney Princess movies almost always have at least one memorable gown worn by the princess, and Beauty and the Beast is no exception. However, Belle's dress truly stands out, not just with its presence in the ballroom scene but in contrast to her earlier, plainer wardrobe. T...
At the beginning of the movie, the story of how theprince was cursed to become the Beastwas shown through stained glass panels on the castle. This is a highly effective way of getting exposition across. It's far more atmospheric and magical than if they had a straightforward flashback to the curse. The prologue gets across a lot of information much...
Throughout the movie, Belle is seen to have a true passion for reading books. Belle's love of literature is wonderful for several reasons. For small children watching the movie, showing that the main character loves reading books could encourage them to have a love of literature themselves. For bookish adults, it gives them a relatable main charact...
Gaston, the evil good-looking villain, pursues Belle with unwanted advances. The movie goes against the stereotype of ugly unpopular villains by having a physically attractive villain who is popular with everyone but the heroes. This contributes well to the moral of not judging others by appearances, and does well to contrast with the Beast - who i...
This movie is packed with interesting and funny sidekick characterslike the villagers, Belle's father, LeFou, and the enchanted objects. No matter how much dialogue or screen time they get, every side character is fun and interesting to watch. Side characters like the enchanted objects could have been one-note non-entities, but they all have such d...
The movie is filled with classic Broadway-style songs by Ashman and Menken. Every song in the movie is completely memorable, suits the characters perfectly, and stands out. From the opening number "Belle" to the rousing villain song "Gaston" to the lushly romantic "Beauty and the Beast," every song serves a purpose and has its personality. All the ...
After the curse is broken the Beast dramatically transforms back into a human. This scene is a gorgeous bit of animation to look at. The way the beast is slowly spinning in the air as he changes is so rich in detail. It's very fluid and the Beast's human form almost looks like a Greek or Roman statue. In the context of the story, it's a triumphant ...
Throughout the movie is a running theme of not judging others by their appearances. Belle, her father, and the Beast are all negatively misjudged based on their outward perception. The villain Gaston is viewed positively by the villagers for his good looks and manliness. Each of them shows their true character as the story goes along. All the good ...
As Belle and the Beast get to know each other they slowly fall in love. They have a very mutual, well-developed, touching romance. They don't instantly fall in love at first sight, they both have to come halfway with each other. Belle helps the Beast regain his humanity and will to live. The Beast shows Belle that there is more to him than meets th...
- Olivia Hayward
Our review: Parents say ( 91 ): Kids say ( 166 ): Watson is an ideal Belle in this wonderful remake that's at once nostalgic and new, bringing to life the musical both for kids and life-long adult fans.
- Bill Condon
- Sandie Angulo Chen
- Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
In BEAUTY AND THE BEAST, curious young Belle (voiced by Paige O'Hara) leaves her village in search of her missing father, arriving at an enchanted castle where a prince has been cursed to live as a hideous Beast ( Robby Benson) and his servants as living objects.
- Paige O'hara, Richard White, Robby Benson
- Gary Trousdale, Kirk Wise
- Walt Disney Pictures
Mar 17, 2017 · Beauty and the Beast: Directed by Bill Condon. With Emma Watson, Dan Stevens, Luke Evans, Josh Gad. A selfish Prince is cursed to become a monster for the rest of his life, unless he learns to fall in love with a beautiful young woman he keeps prisoner.
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- Adventure, Family, Fantasy
- Bill Condon
- 2017-03-17
Mar 3, 2017 · The answer, at different points in the film, is yes to all three, but the bottom line is this: The new “Beauty and the Beast” is a touching, eminently watchable, at times slightly awkward...
Nov 13, 2019 · And few have been more successful than Bill Condon’s slavish, and uninspired, remake of Beauty and the Beast. The first Disney Renaissance film to make the jump to “live-action,” it paved...
