Disney’s Live Action Beauty and The Beast

by Hollie Alder
On March 17 of this year, the live action Beauty and the Beast will be coming out into theaters.
In the new film, Belle is the inventor. She is always trying to find solutions so that she has more time to focus on reading her books. Her father makes music boxes for her so that she has a way of seeing the world and what she is missing.
Cast members include:
- Belle: Emma Watson from Harry Potter (Hermione Granger)
- Beast: Dan Stevens from Downton Abbey (Matthew Crowley)
- Gaston: Luke Evans from The Hobbit the Desolation of Smaug (Bard)
- Mrs.Potts: Emma Thompson from Nanny McPhee (Nanny McPhee)
- Le Fou: Josh Gad from Frozen (Olaf)
- Lumiere: Ewan McGregor from Big Fish (Edward Bloom)
- Cogsworth: Ian McKellen from The Hobbit (Gandalf)
- Maurice: Kevin Kline from The Hunchback of Notre Dame (Phoebus)
- Chip: Nathan Mack from The Unborn
Three new songs are going to be introduced into the new film:
- Our Song Lives On (appearing several times in the movie)
- For Evermore (The Beast sings when he releases Belle)
- Days in the Sun (When the objects and Belle are falling asleep)