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Beauty and the Beast
- 2017 ·
- take me back, romance me, give me hope ·
Summary:
Belle (Emma Watson), a bright, beautiful and independent young woman is taken prisoner by a beast in his castle. Despite her fears, she befriends the castle’s enchanted staff and learns to look beyond the Beast’s hideous exterior and realize the kind heart and soul within.
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From Aisha Harris at Slate:
While much of the original script remains the same, screenwriters Stephen Chbosky and Evan Spiliotopoulos, as well as long-time Disney composer Alan Menken (who also wrote for the original, along with the late Howard Ashman), sprinkle in just enough new material and character development to help it feel fresh. Full Review
