In the movie adaptation of the classic Disney fairytale Beauty And The Beast, Emma Watson is portraying Belle, while her co-star Dan Stevens is taking on the role of the Beast. In a stunning appearance at the premiere in Shanghai, China, Emma, 26, wowed in a gorgeous caped nude gown adorned with embellishments. Standing next to Dan Stevens, who plays both the Beast and the prince, Emma exuded elegance in her outfit.
Emma Watson stunned in a nude gown adorned with intricate details as she attended the Shanghai premiere of Beauty And The Beast alongside Dan Stevens on Monday.
In the movie adaptation of the popular fairytale, we follow Belle on her enchanting journey as a smart, lovely, and free-spirited young woman who gets held captive by a beast in his castle. Despite her initial apprehension, Belle forms friendships with the castle’s enchanted staff and discovers the kindness within the Beast’s seemingly frightening exterior, revealing the true Prince within. In this updated version of Beauty And The Beast, Belle takes on the role of an inventor, adding a fresh twist to the storyline, along with new songs that complement the beloved tracks from the original 1991 film.
He’s not a monster: Standing next to her co-star Dan Stevens, who portrays both the Beast and the charming prince, she appeared extremely graceful in her outfit.
In the updated version of Beauty And The Beast, Belle takes on the role of an inventor instead of her father, and there are new songs added to the classic soundtrack from the 1991 film.
Emma looked happy and upbeat as she traveled around the world for her promotional tour, playfully taking off her veil-like cape to show off her shoulders.
She added a touch of color to her outfit with a dark berry lipstick and styled her brown hair in loose curls.
Laughing and waving to the crowd while standing on candlelit steps, she also posed for photos with Dan, who was dressed in a vibrant blue suit.
Shaking things up: Emma seemed in great mood as she carried on with her worldwide promotional journey, eventually ditching her flowing cape to show off her bare shoulders.
Emma explained that she wanted to give Belle more depth and backstory before she meets the Beast in the original version of the story. The actor, known for his roles in Downton Abbey and The Guest, seemed thrilled about his new project as he got close to Emma. The film also features Emma Thompson as Mrs. Potts and Luke Evans as Gaston. Emma shared her thoughts on portraying Belle with a strong sense of girl power in the modern adaptation of the beloved fairy tale during an interview with Entertainment Weekly.
Dan, who has starred in popular shows like Downton Abbey and The Guest, is embarking on a new and highly-anticipated journey from Highclere. He appears thrilled for his latest project.
Discussing her role as Belle, the brunette actress noted, “In the original, Belle’s character isn’t fully developed before she meets the Beast, so I wanted to give her a backstory.” She added, “We decided to make her this eccentric inventor, essentially taking on her father’s role from the animated film.”
The opening song of the movie highlights the obstacles Belle encounters, showcasing the boys going to school while the girls are left to do the laundry.
The woman creates a donkey-powered washing machine to help girls with their chores, allowing her to teach one of them how to read. However, the machine is destroyed by the villagers who believe women should not read. The incident goes beyond just literacy, symbolizing their attempt to crush her spirit and shape her into a more traditional role.
Twice the fun: The duo also made an appearance at the film’s London premiere just seven days ago.
