Beauty and the Beast is one of Disney's most compelling animations, but 34 years later, the true villain of the story is not the one you might expect.

Beauty and the Beast is already one of Disney's bleaker tales, but it could have been far darker if the studio had changed one main character's path.

Here are the top five differences between the animated version and 2017 adaptation ... to your favorite "Beauty and the Beast" tunes. We are all too familiar with Belle’s iconic song, "Little ...

Watch a behind-the-scenes look at Disney’s Beauty ... 2017 The dress features gold leaf designs and Swarovski crystals, Duran explains. It's seen in the movie during the sequence where Belle and ...

Unlike 2015’s Cinderella, directed by Kenneth Branagh, which retooled a stale story, removing the songs and creating a new aesthetic, 2017’s Beauty ... was that Belle and the Beast could ...

But how has her character in the 2017 live-action film changed ... who was assigned to do rewrites for Beauty and the Beast, she had made several changes to Belle’s character to make her more ...

Belle’s iconic costumes — in particular her simple blue day dress and her voluminous golden ballgown — are great for the brand; they’re more awkward for the story. Beauty and the Beast ...

In the new Beauty and the Beast, out nationwide today, Emma Watson’s Belle looks resplendent in ... image from the original film. But this is 2017. The reboot and Emma Watson’s role in it ...

That includes the 1991 release, Beauty and the Beast. Disney’s animated film told the story of one girl searching for adventure in the great wide somewhere. This character, Belle, wasn’t ...