ContactMusic — Emma Watson will star in a film adaptation of 'Beauty and the Beast'. The 'Harry Potter' actress will take the lead role in a new version of the traditional fairy tale, to be made by 'Lord of the Rings' director Guillermo del Toro. The film's pr... more info

ContactMusic — Emma Watson, the British movie star currently starring in the eighth and final Harry Potter movie 'The Deathly Hallows Part 2', has reportedly signed up to star in a remake of 'Beauty and the Beast', directed by Guillermo Del Toro. Speaking to Coming... more info

NME — Guillermo Del Toro to produce fairy tale more info

Perez Hilton — Emma Watson has her first starring post-Hermione role! She's set to play the lead in Guillermo Del Toro's adaptation of Beauty and the Beast. So far, there are very little details about the movie, but if it's anything like Guiellermo's past movies (... more info

LargeHeartedBoy — The Criterion Collection releases four films tomorrow, Beastie Boys Anthology, Satyajit Ray's The Music Room, Krzysztof Kieslowski's Double Life of Veronique, and a Blu-ray edition of Jean Cocteau's Beauty and the Beast. Other feature films in stores... more info

Guardian Music — (Navigator) The folk scene has always been a home for singer-songwriters, so it's perhaps only to be expected that our best young traditional singers should also want to write their own material. Recent results have been mixed, though, from the exper... more info

ContactMusic — The relatively low-budget Beastly , starring Alex Pettyfer and Vanessa Hudgens, may finally make some money for CBS Films, which has had a string of flops for its initial releases. The film, a contemporary take on Beauty and the Beast set in high ... more info

ContactMusic — Oscar winners Penelope Cruz and Jeff Bridges have given Disney a boost by posing as fairytale lovers Beauty and the Beast for a new advertisement. The stars dressed up as the beloved characters for a whimsical campaign for Disney theme parks shot ... more info

ContactMusic — Vanessa Hudgens was "haunted" by Alex Pettyfer's facial prosthetics for new movie 'Beastly'. The 22-year-old actress plays the part of Lindy in the modern day adaptation of classic fairytale 'Beauty and the Beast', and admits the unusual look of A... more info

The Telegraph — The contrast between Susan Campbell Ducan and Sarah Burge is illuminating in the extreme, says Jenny McCartney. more info