Beauty and the Beast (2017)

Review #1,466

THE SCOOP
Director:  Bill Condon
Cast:  Emma Watson, Dan Stevens, Luke Evans, Kevin Kline, Ewan McGregor, Ian McKellen, Emma Thompson, Stanley Tucci
Plot:  An adaptation of the fairy tale about a monstrous-looking prince and a young woman who fall in love.

 Genre:  Fantasy / Musical
Awards:  Nom. for 2 Oscars - Best Production Design, Best Costume Design 
Runtime:  129min
Rating:  PG for some action violence, peril and frightening images
Distributor:  Walt Disney Studios

IN RETROSPECT (Spoilers: NO)
My review written for CatchPlay Singapore is available here: 
https://www.catchplay.com/sg/ed-says-article-1153-4qyvdrze?utm_source=Blog&utm_medium=ET&utm_campaign=ET_BATB_201706

Verdict:  The story still has its charm and beauty, but the magic seems manufactured in this largely tick-the-checkbox style movie.

GRADE: B- 







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