Emma Watson has consistently proven herself as a bold performer with a strong track record in the realm of fantasy, so she seems perfectly suited to take on the legendary role of Belle.
Portraying characters from iconic tales like Beauty and the Beast has become an incredibly hit or miss phenomenon for many actors.
Some performers completely nail it, like Meryl Streep as The Witch in Rob Marshall’s Into the Woods, but other performer don’t do quite as well, such as Kristen Stewart as Snow White in Snow White and the Huntsman.
Much like Alan Menken, we’re on-board with the direction of Bill Condon’s film.
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Beauty and the Beast - Gaston's Proposal (English)