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Tuesday, May 24, 2016

Teaser Trailer for Disney's "Beauty and the Beast" Just Released


The first sneak peek at Disney's upcoming live-action re-telling of "Beauty and the Beast" is out. Giving audiences a glimpse at the highly anticipated film based on the animated classic which refashions the iconic characters and musical numbers from the tale as old as time, the film stars Emma Watson (as Belle), Dan Stevens (as the Beast), Luke Evans (as Gaston), Kevin Kline (Belle's father Maurice), Josh Gad (Lefou), Ewan McGregor (as Lumiere), Stanley Tucci (as Maestro Cadenza), Ian McKellen (as Cogsworth) and Emma Thompson (as Mrs. Potts). “Beauty and the Beast” opens in theatres on March 17, 2017.

Disney's "Beauty and the Beast" is a live-action re-telling of the studio's animated classic which refashions the classic characters from the tale as old as time for a contemporary audience, staying true to the original music while updating the score with several new songs.


"Beauty and the Beast" is the fantastic journey of Belle, a bright, beautiful and independent young woman who 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 of the true Prince within.

Directed by Oscar winner Bill Condon from a screenplay by TBD based on the 1991 animated film, the film is produced by Mandeville Films’ David Hoberman and Todd Lieberman with eight-time Oscar-winning composer Alan Menken, who won two Academy Awards (Best Original Score and Best Song) for the 1991 animated film, providing the score, which will include new recordings of the original songs written by Menken and Howard Ashman, as well as several new songs written by Menken and three-time Oscar winner Tim Rice.



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