She never did this in the original film. 1 in virtually all markets except Vietnam, Turkey, and India. When Mrs, Potts attacks the villagers with tea in the original film, she does it from a high shelf alongside her other children. [105] Deadline Hollywood calculated the net profit of the film to be $414.7 million, when factoring together all expenses and revenues, making it the second-most profitable release of 2017. IMAX accounted for 7% ($12.5 million) of the total weekend's gross, setting a new record for a PG title, ahead of Alice in Wonderland ($12.1 million) while PLF repped 11% of the box office. During the battle, Gaston abandons his companion LeFou, who then sides with the servants to fend off the villagers. All of the wardrobe was made of sustainable materials that were eco-friendly. 2 'Beauty and the Beast' Box Office Profits – 2017 Most Valuable Blockbuster Tournament", "Box-Office Preview: Will 'Beauty and the Beast' Waltz to New Records? [164], In China, expectations were high for the film. The monster statues and moving suits of armor found in the castle hallways do not appear in the remake. With Léa Bosco, Giusy Buscemi, Jaime Olías, Alessandro Preziosi. The story and characters you know and love come to life in the spectacular live-action adaptation of Disney’s animated classic Beauty and the Beast, celebrating one of the most beloved tales ever told. [148] Japan—a huge Disney market—served as the film's final market and opened there on April 21. The Beast dies of Gaston's gunshots as the last petal falls from the rose and the servants become completely inanimate. Entertainment: A Table is Waiting • Beauty and the Beast Live on Stage • Cinderella's Surprise Celebration • Cinderellabration: Lights of Romance • Disney's Believe • Disney Dreams: An Enchanted Classic • Enchanted Tales with Belle • Fantasmic! [188] Owen Gleiberman of Variety, in his positive review of the film, wrote: "It's a lovingly crafted movie, and in many ways a good one, but before that it's an enraptured piece of old-is-new nostalgia." When Chip does the bubble-blowing trick in the remake, he creates a single large bubble. Deleted Characters: Clarice • Marguerite • Belle's Sisters • Belle's Suitors • Belle's Mother Also, his wild boar-like tusks and wolf-like tail are completely omitted in the 2017 film. When she wanders into the forbidden west wing and finds the rose, the Beast scares her into the woods. • Mickey's Rainy Day Express • Move It! While watching the scene and realizing the Beast has fulfilled the goal of loving Belle and earning her love in return, Agathe reveals herself as the Enchantress and undoes the curse, returning the Prince and his servants to their true forms and restoring the castle to its former glory. Fifi is renamed Plumette in the 2017 film. [47], The Beast was portrayed with a "more traditional motion capture puppeteering for the body and the physical orientation", where actor Dan Stevens was "in a forty-pound gray suit on stilts for much of the film". The battle that takes place in the castle has several differences: Some of the transformed servants, such as drawers, mops, trunks, utensils, and kettles, do not take part in the battle. English In the remake, Belle doesn't do that at all and the Beast was able to successfully throw his snowball at her. Editor(s) [60] Thanks to Ciarra, Taylor Miraluna for correcting these lyrics. The temperamental Beast discovers her and frightens her into fleeing into the woods. LeFou is the first original Disney villain redeemed in the live-action adaptation as he had more heroic qualities than his animated counterpart, such as turning on Gaston for his constant mistreatment towards him, something the original LeFou would never do. In the original film, they wore slightly revealing waitress dresses with differing colors (Claudette being Red, Laurette being Amber, and Paulette being Green), were fairly busty, and had green eyes and very long blonde hair. [113] An estimated 41% of the gross came from IMAX, 3D and premium large format screenings which began at 6 pm, while the rest—59%—came from regular 2D shows which began at 7 pm. [170][173][183], Beauty and the Beast received positive reviews from critics, with particular praise going to its visuals, ensemble cast, musical score, songs, costume design, production values, and faithfulness to the original animated film with a few elements of the Broadway musical version, while the designs of the Beast and the servants' household object forms drew mixed reviews. [30] Later in September of that same year, Stephen Chbosky (who directed Emma Watson in The Perks of Being a Wallflower) was hired to re-write the script. ", Mike Ryan of Uproxx praised the cast, production design, and the new songs while noting the film doesn't try anything different, saying: "There's certainly nothing that new about this version of Beauty and the Beast (well, except it isn't a cartoon anymore), but it's a good recreation of a classic animated film that should leave most die-hards satisfied. The Beast rescues Belle but he gets injured in the process. Village Gifts Early tracking had the film grossing around $100 million in its opening weekend, with some publications predicting it could reach $130 million. In Malaysia, the Film Censorship Board requested that Disney cut the scene where LeFou is dancing with another man, resulting in the studio moving the country's release date to March 30 to allow more time for the board to think things over. And now we invite you to relax, let us pull up a chair as the dining room proudly presents - your dinner! [11][12] On review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes, the film has an approval rating of 71% based on 375 reviews, with an average rating of 6.7/10. As of June 16, 2017, Beauty and the Beast has grossed $504 million in the United States and Canada and $759 million in other territories for a worldwide gross of $1,263,521,126. The scene in a tavern involving Gaston bribing Monsieur D'Arque with a sack of money and detailing his plan of marriage to Belle is notably absent. It scored the biggest opening day of the year in Hong Kong and the Philippines (where it is the sixth highest-grossing film of all time), the biggest March Thursday in Italy ($1 million, also the biggest Disney Thursday debut), the biggest March opening day in Austria, and the second biggest in Germany ($1.1 million), Disney's biggest March in Denmark, the biggest Disney live-action debut in China ($12.6 million), the UK ($6.2 million), Mexico ($2.4 million), Brazil ($1.8 million), and the third biggest in South Korea with $1.2 million, behind only Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End and Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides. [147], Outside the US and Canada, the film began playing on Thursday, March 16, 2017. SS 4 EPS 13 TV. While lost in the forest, they enter a part of the forest that is strangely covered in snow in June and are attacked by wolves, causing them to flee to the Beast's castle. Its robust global debut helped push the company past $6 billion for the first time and led to analysts believing that the film has a shot of passing $1 billion worldwide from theatrical earnings. [28], By April 2014, Walt Disney Pictures had already begun developing a new live-action version of Beauty and the Beast after making other live-action fantasy films such as Alice in Wonderland, Maleficent, Cinderella, and The Jungle Book. [95] Earning a total of $174.8 million on its opening weekend, it defied all expectations and went on to set numerous notable records. Shops: Bonjour! In addition, Greenwood also based the design of the, Unlike the past three live-action adaptation (. The final trailer for Beauty and the Beast is here On March 17, rediscover a tale as old as time. Though the film was falling at a faster rate than The Jungle Book, it had already surpassed the said film and its second weekend is the third-biggest ever (behind the two James Bond films Skyfall (2012) and Spectre). $1,263,521,126 Despite the fall, the film helped Disney push past the $1 billion threshold internationally for the first time in 2017. In addition, the Beast doesn't show it to Belle as a surprise. In the original film, it was subtly implied that the film took place from late fall to early spring regarding the changing seasons. As Belle tearfully professes her love to the Beast, Agathe reveals herself as the enchantress and undoes the curse, repairing the crumbling castle, restoring the Beast and his servants to their human forms and to the villagers' memories. [177][178], The only markets where the film did not top the weekend charts were Vietnam (behind Kong: Skull Island), Turkey (with two local films and Logan ahead) and India (where Badrinath Ki Dulhania retained No. [58][59] Grande and Legend's updated version of the title song is faithful to the original, Grammy-winning duet, performed by Celine Dion and Peabo Bryson for the 1991 Disney film. Eager to show and impress Watson, she had drawn several drawing sketches of Belle in various outfits, with the trademark dance dress standing out of the rest. It was the second-biggest March global opening, behind only Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, the thirteenth-biggest worldwide opening ever and the seventh-biggest for Disney. LeFou was never forced to wait in front of Belle's house for Belle and Maurice to return home in the remake. [40] Paige O'Hara, who voiced Belle in the original animated film and its sequels, offered to help Watson with her singing lessons. [263], Psychiatrist Frank Ochberg, who was responsible for defining the term "Stockholm syndrome", said he does not think Belle exhibits the trauma symptoms of prisoners suffering from the syndrome because she does not go through a period of feeling that she is going to die. He serves as a guard in watching the detained Maurice and Belle, only for the latter to escape. • Disney in the Stars • Magic, Music and Mayhem • The Magic, the Memories and You • Magical • Once Upon a Time • Wishes • Wonderful World of Animation • World of Color • ILLUMINATE! This character was cut from the film, but is featured in the deleted scenes. [250] In Malaysia, the Film Censorship Board insisted the "gay moment" scene be cut, prompting an indefinite postponement of its release by Disney, followed by their decision to withdraw it completely if it could not be released uncensored. After turning back into a human, Lumière's head catches on fire, which Plumette puts out. A spin-off/prequel television series, Little Town, is in development. [181] It is currently the eighth-biggest grosser with £70.1 million ($90 million), overtaking Mamma Mia! 1). Reviews. [93][94], Beauty and the Beast was the 300th digitally remastered release in IMAX company's history, which began with the re-release of Apollo 13 in 2002. Tobias A. Schliessler Like the novel, Lumiere is implied to be the footman rather than maitre d', like he was in the original animated film. When the servants are revived as humans, Cogsworth's human name, Henri, is revealed by his wife, Clothilde, as well Mrs. Potts' first name, Beatrice, which was mentioned by her husband, Monsieur Jean Potts. Through Sunday, March 19, it had a total international opening of $182.3 million from 55 markets, 44 of which were major territories, far exceeding initial estimations of $100 million and opened at No. [272] Luke Evans and Josh Gad will reprise their roles from the film, and will executive-produce the series alongside Eddy Kitsis and Adam Horowitz, with Gad, Kitsis and Horowitz serving as showrunners and writers for the series. Kijk Beauty and the Beast | Volledige film | Disney+. The film was released. Inside the asylum carriage, Belle tells her father that she knows what happened to her mother and showed him the rose rattle she took from her magical visit to their old, abandoned home. In the remake, Gaston actively tries to murder Maurice when he refuses to give Gaston his blessing in order to marry Belle. Vivian Parry as the Village Lass' mother, an unnamed seamstress. In the animated film, she doesn't do this; instead, she looks for something that Belle can wear for dinner. In the remake, when Chip tells Mrs. Potts about Belle's arrival, she already knew about it. So I backed out for a minute, and they came back and said, 'No, no, no, we get it, let's pursue it that way. While traveling through the woods in the original film, Philippe wanted to take the left path but Maurice instead wants to take the right path, which he thinks is a shortcut. Beauty and the beast Beauty and the beast Submit Corrections. [200] Mark Hughes of Forbes also praised the film, which he wrote "could revive the story in a faithful but entirely new and unique way elevating the material beyond expectations, establishing itself as a cinematic equal to the original”. Parents need to know that Beauty and the Beast is Disney's live-action remake of the classic 1991 animated musical, with Emma Watson as book-loving, independent Belle and Dan Stevens as the Beast. Belle also meets the other castle residents who were also transformed by the curse; Cogsworth, the majordomo who is turned into a pendulum clock; Mrs. Potts, a teapot who is actually the cook; her son Chip, a teacup; Maestro Cadenza, one of the musicians who is now a harpsichord; Madame De Garderobe, Cadenza's wife is an opera singer and is now a wardrobe; their dog FrouFrou, a footstool; Chapeau, a coatrack who is actually a valet; Cuisinier, who is the castle's chef and a stove; and Plumette, a feather duster who is a maid and Lumière's fiancé. “Beauty and the Beast” is a song written by lyricist Howard Ashman and composer Alan Menken for the Disney animated feature film Beauty and the Beast (1991). [157][158][159] It earned around ₹15 million (US$210,000) nett on its opening day from an estimated 600 screens which is more than the three Hindi releases—Machine, Trapped, and Aa Gaya Hero—combined. 25 Fun Facts About Beauty and the Beast; Beauty and the Beast Sneak Peek; Plus with your Digital Copy: Work-In-Progress / PIP Version; Hours of Classic Bonus ; DVD. $160 million Beauty and the Beast Extended Trailer (CW 2012)All footage is copyright to the respective owners [62], On February 10, 2017, IMAX announced that the film would have an expanded aspect ratio of 1.90:1, revealing 26% more picture, only in IMAX theatres.[63]. The castle servants who are transformed into household objects were created with CGI animation. The Beast accepts and sets her father free. March 17, 2017 While wondering into the West Wing, Belle doesn't almost accidentally knock over a small table. However, the Prince is disgusted by her appearance and is infuriated due to the sudden disruption of the ball. The Prince begs for forgiveness, but the Enchantress has already seen that there is no love in his heart and hence transforms him into a hideous Beast. [148] In its second weekend, it fell just by 35% earning another $120.6 million and maintaining its first position hold. For the 1991 animated film, see Beauty and the Beast (1991 film). In its second weekend, it fell just by -35% earning another $120.6 million and maintaining its first position hold. All that she had to offer the Prince was a rose. Also, unlike the animated version, Gaston's death is shown onscreen. The remake also expands a bit on the Beast's backstory prior to the curse. Instead, his remake counterpart sings "Evermore" as he sadly watches her leave. The Beast does not release Belle from the dungeon nor does he bring her to her bedroom. It became the first film since Rogue One: A Star Wars Story (also a Disney property) in December 2016 to make over a billion dollars, and did so on its 29th day of release. [207], Controversy arose after director Bill Condon said there was a "gay moment" in the film, when LeFou briefly waltzes with Stanley, one of Gaston's friends. Of those, approximately 1,200 cinemas were sing-along versions. Music: Beauty and the Beast (soundtrack) • Beauty and the Beast (2017 soundtrack) • The Legacy Collection, Live-Action Film: Disney Movie Magic • Disney Illuminations [170][182] The biggest international earning markets following the UK are Japan ($108 million), China ($85.8 million), Brazil ($41.5 million), Korea ($37.5 million), and Australia ($35 million). Maurice is rescued by a beggar, Agathe, but when he returns to the village and tells the townsfolk of Gaston's crime, Gaston convinces them to send Maurice to the town's insane asylum. In the animated film, the Beast angrily runs upstairs after learning that Belle isn't coming down, pounds on her door, and yells at her to come down. On the review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes, the film has an approval rating of 71% based on 350 reviews, with an average rating of 6.69/10. ", Conversely, Michael Phillips of the Chicago Tribune said the adaption got lost in translation, writing, "The movie takes our knowledge and our interest in the material for granted. The film’s worldwide opening was the second best for March, behind only Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice; however, BvS opened truly worldwide, while Beauty and the Beast only opened in about two thirds of the international market. and added that "it's loaded with feeling, almost like a brash interpretive dance expressing the passion and elation little girls (and some boys, too) must have felt upon seeing the earlier version. The movie was an awards push as the 2017–18 awards season heated up. The live-action version has him falling into the castle floor after the bridge collapses, whereas the original 1991 version shows him slipping from the castle roof and falling into a moat where he drowns. In this film, he instead visits her normally and knocks on her door instead of pounding on it. It added major markets like France and Australia. Filming began on May 18, 2015 and ended on August 21, 2015. They are all dancing away in the hope of winning the Prince's love and admiration as Madame de Garderobe sings. Although in a way the Bimbettes could have that role, as they are more malicious than in the animated film. • Lyrical Love Part 1 and 2 • Dove Tales Part 1 and 2 [77] On November 14, 2016, the first theatrical trailer was released, again on Good Morning America. Release year: 2012. Unlike the original film, Lumiere's copper hair is implied to be cut short and hidden under the powdered wig he wore in human form. [189] A. O. Scott of The New York Times praised the performances of both Watson and Stevens, and wrote: "It looks good, moves gracefully and leaves a clean and invigorating aftertaste. Download free subtitles for Beauty and the Beast (2017) here in many foreign langauges. This makes the third time that a Disney villain is featured as a king in the live-action adaptation series besides King Stefan from, The line where Belle suggests that the Prince should grow his beard was originally an idea from, The scene in which Belle returns to her village while the beast, while singing Evermore, is climbing up his castle to look out of a snowbound window to watch Belle going away in the distance bears a similarity from a famously heartbreaking sequence in, At "culinary cabaret" sequence, it features a musical snippet of "Wilkommen" from the musical, When the feather-dusters creates a fountain of which Lumière dances underneath it while using the Bouillon spoon as an umbrella, features the iconic scene from, When Lumière is saying that "life is so unnerving for a servant who's not serving", he performs a shadow dance routine through the use of a handkerchief as a cover, in homage to the Cell Block Tango sequence from. This includes the biggest opening of the year as well as the biggest for the month of March and pre-summer/Spring opening, beating Batman v Superman, the biggest start ever for a PG title (also for a family film), surpassing Finding Dory, the biggest debut of all time for a female-fueled film, ahead of The Hunger Games: Catching Fire, the biggest for a Disney live-action adaptation, ahead of Alice in Wonderland and the biggest musical debut ever, supplanting Pitch Perfect 2. The Beast then dies as the last petal falls and the servants become inanimate objects. In the original film, when the Beast storms into the West Wing after failing to convince Belle to eat dinner with him, he knocks a chair aside. [72][73] The first official teaser poster was released on July 7, 2016. She reveals the rose to be an enchanted rose and says that if the Prince hasn't learned to love another and gain love in return by the time the last petal falls from it, he would remain a Beast forever and his servants would permanently become non-living antiques. When Belle sees it, she doesn't try to realign the scratched areas. HD. The ones who speak are Plumette (who says "Poof poof!" In the remake, Gaston shoots the Beast using a pistol instead of an arrow. He is the husband of Garderobe. [64] The US premiere was held at the El Capitan Theatre in Hollywood on March 2, 2017. [165] The original film was, however, never widely popular in the country. Special Features. Belle's Magical World: Webster • Crane • Le Plume • Witherspoon • Chandeleria The curse also adds that the castle and forest are to be placed in eternal winter in this version, with the village itself under summer months. Jean Cocteau's Beauty and The Beast is a magical and transcendent ode to the limits of fantasy, brought to life with exceptional performances, awe-inspiring production design, startling atmosphere, and luscious direction. The Beast invites Belle to dance with him in the ballroom. [34], In January 2015, it was announced that Emma Watson had been cast as Belle, the female lead. The latter plan is carried later on, although Gaston offers Maurice to release him from the asylum carriage if he allows him to marry Belle, while in the animated film, Gaston offered Belle to release Maurice if she married him. Additionally, he also changes sides after saving Mrs. Potts. Video is not available. In Russia, despite receiving a restrictive 16 rating, the film managed to deliver a very successful opening with $6 million. [151][179] In the Philippines, it emerged as the most successful commercial film of all time—both local and foreign—with over $13.5 million. HD. [191] Richard Roeper of the Chicago Sun-Times awarded the film three and a half out of five and lauded the performances of Watson and Thompson which he drew a comparison to Paige O'Hara's and Angela Lansbury's performances in the 1991 animated version while appreciating the performances of the other cast. Jacqueline Durran, the costume designer of this film, based the design of Belle's signature yellow dress on a sketch drawn by co-star Dan Stevens' young daughter Willow. [257], The film also received criticism over its portrayal of LeFou, as many felt that it was used as a way of teasing LGBT+ viewers without providing adequate representation, with his "exclusively gay moment" being his three seconds' dancing with another man at the end of the film. The script was rewritten by Stephen Chbosky. Unlike the animated film, when Belle doesn't find out about the spell until the very end, she is told of it by the servants during her stay at the castle, though they don't tell her how it can be broken when she asks them. Being a part of the original film was such a magical experience in my life, and I'm truly honored to be a part of this film again. [92] It surpassed the entire lifetime total of the original film in just six days. Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures [274], Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2, thirteenth-biggest worldwide opening ever, The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 2, Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides, most successful commercial film of all time, highest-grossing film of all time in the United Kingdom and Ireland, Excellence in Production Design for a Fantasy Film, Best Original Song – Sci-Fi, Fantasy, Horror Film, Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture, Washington D.C. 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