Emma Watson fears for her life in first ‘Regression’ trailer
Emma Watson and Ethan Hawke star in the first trailer for their new movie, Regression, where Watson’s character accuses her father of “unspeakable crimes.” Emma Watson continues making her way through...
View ArticleHot rumor: Emma Watson and Prince Harry are dating
Just when you thought Emma Watson was already as close as possible to becoming a princess, she (allegedly) surprises us with a royal relationship. Update (February 22): Watson has taken to Twitter to...
View ArticleEmma Watson shuts down Prince Harry dating rumor, reminds us we’re all...
Emma Watson is one classy (single) lady. She took to Twitter to subtly shut down rumors about her and Prince Harry, and remind us that we don’t need no man to be powerful. Remember those hilarious...
View ArticleLuke Evans to play Gaston in Disney’s ‘Beauty and the Beast’
Actor Luke Evans will star opposite Emma Watson in Disney’s live-action Beauty and the Beast. Update (March 4): Dan Stevens, from Downton Abbey fame, is in talks to play the Beast Variety reports that...
View ArticleDan Stevens to star as the Beast opposite Emma Watson in ‘Beauty and the Beast’
Downton Abbey star Dan Stevens will star as the cursed prince in Disney’s Beauty and the Beast, along with Emma Watson as Belle. Update: Watson and Stevens confirmed the news with these three tweets:...
View ArticleDisney sets ‘Beauty and the Beast’ release date, Emma Thompson to play Mrs....
Beauty and the Beast, starring Emma Watson and Dan Stevens in the titular roles, will hit theaters March 17, 2017, Disney announced today. The studio also revealed that Emma Thompson (Saving Mr. Banks,...
View ArticleAudra McDonald joins ‘Beauty and the Beast’ as the Wardrobe
Disney’s live-action Beauty and the Beast has added Tony Award-winning actress Audra McDonald for one of our favorite supporting roles in the film. McDonald will play the Wardrobe, the closet in...
View ArticleIan McKellen to play Cogsworth in Disney’s ‘Beauty and the Beast’
Very cool news as we head into the weekend: Sir Ian McKellen has been cast as Cogsworth in Disney’s live-action Beauty and the Beast. As fans of the classic animated film know, Cogsworth is the clock...
View ArticleGugu Mbatha-Raw to play the feather duster in Disney’s ‘Beauty and the Beast’
Disney’s live-action Beauty and the Beast has cast Gugu Mbatha-Raw as Plumette the feather duster. The character has gone through several different names depending on which Beauty and the Beast you’re...
View ArticleThe live-action ‘Beauty and the Beast’ stars pose for glorious selfie
Disney’s live-action Beauty and the Beast is getting ready to start production, which means Emma Watson, Ian McKellen, Emma Thompson, Dan Stevens, Luke Evans and the rest will all be gathered in one...
View ArticleToday’s ‘Beauty and the Beast’ table read featured 30-person choir, Ian...
Beauty and the Beast co-star Ian McKellen wrote a lengthy report from the set of the new Disney film on his official Facebook page following the cast’s first table read. In his nearly-500-word recap,...
View ArticleEwan McGregor cast as Lumière in Disney’s ‘Beauty and the Beast’
The last piece of the puzzle has been solved. Star Wars alum Ewan McGregor has joined Disney’s live-action Beauty and the Beast as Lumière. Lumière is the bright candlestick who is perhaps best known...
View ArticleStanley Tucci to play the ‘grand piano’ in live-action ‘Beauty and the Beast’
Bill Condon’s live-action Beauty and the Beast remake is now adding original characters, and The Hunger Games alum Stanley Tucci will play “Cadenza.” Yesterday we learned that the final major role in...
View ArticleJosh Gad explains why ‘Beauty and the Beast’ will ‘blow people’s minds’
Speaking to IGN this week, Beauty and the Beast actor Josh Gad spoke of the cast’s recent table read which featured lots of singing from stars like Emma Thompson. Gad will play Gaston’s sidekick LeFou...
View ArticleDisney’s live-action ‘Beauty and the Beast’ almost wasn’t a musical
Leave it to the guy with the musical skills to convince Disney to do a musical. Speaking in a new profile piece over on Vanity Fair this week, the Dreamgirls director revealed that Disney was initially...
View ArticleEuropean film industry declares commitment to gender equality
During Sarajevo Film Festival, European film funds and ministries of culture agreed to sign a gender equality declaration. It’s an uncomfortable fact which many people prefer to ignore: women are still...
View ArticleEmma Watson wraps ‘Beauty and the Beast’ on same day she started ‘Harry...
Emma Watson has tweeted that she’s just finished filming Beauty and the Beast on the same day she began her journey as Hermione in Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone. In a happy coincidence, Emma...
View ArticleGeek Gifts: A ‘Beauty and the Beast’ hair bow and a ‘Teen Wolf’ necklace
Geek Gifts gets monstrous this week. We’ve got a Beauty and the Beast hair bow and a steampunk Teen Wolf necklace. Geek Gifts is a weekly feature article written by Donya Abramo and Karen Rought. With...
View ArticleWhite Hermione a.k.a. Emma Watson: I ‘can’t wait’ for black Hermione
Harry Potter movie actress Emma Watson, who played Hermione Granger in all eight installments, has voiced her approval of Noma Dumezweni in The Cursed Child. It was announced last month that Dumezweni...
View ArticleEmma Watson launches feminist book club with first selection, ‘My Life on the...
Actress and feminist activist Emma Watson has officially launched her new book club which she’s dubbing “Our Shared Shelf.” Watson polled her Twitter followers to figure out a name for the book club on...
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