It looks like Beauty and the Beast is dominating the box office and social media, because it’s what everyone keeps talking about. And for good reason: the live action adaptation gives new life to a classic with technological advances and a keen eye to detail. All over the world, people are waxing nostalgic and sharing their love for the movie in different ways.
For this group of cosplayers, it’s performing the theme song of the movie, complete with costumes. And it’s impressive!
Watch it below:
The cover was performed by @idablo, @VaiosSoriano, and 10 other singers on Smule, who dressed up as Belle, the Beast (who later transformed into the Prince), Lumiere, Cogsworth, Mrs. Potts, and Gaston.
The Beauty and the Beast adaptation stars Emma Watson as Belle, Dan Stevens as Beast, Luke Evans as Gaston, Emma Thompson as Mrs. Potts, Ewan McGregor as Lumière, Ian McKellen as Cogsworth, and Stanley Tucci as Cadenza.
Since its release this week, it has been praised by critics, with Rotten Tomatoes describing it as, “With an enchanting cast, beautifully crafted songs, and a painterly eye for detail, Beauty and the Beast offers a faithful yet fresh retelling that honors its beloved source material.”
In 24 hours, the adaptation has grossed $104.1 million worldwide.
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