๐ฅ Director: Bill Condonโญ Cast (legacy continuity): Emma Watson โข Dan Stevens โข Luke Evans โข Josh Gad๐ญ Genre: Fantasy โข Romantic Musical โข Fairy-Tale Drama Romance After Transformation Beauty and the Beast 2 (2026) may be read as a philosophical continuation of Disneyโs 2017 live-action adaptation of Beauty and the Beast, extending its central […]
1. Introduction and Project Background Instead of a traditional sequel focusing on Belle and the Prince, Disney officially announced in December 2025 that they are developing a live-action feature film centered on the story’s iconic villain: Gaston. This “reimagining” follows the success of villain-centric films like Maleficent and Cruella. The project is being produced by […]
1. The Creative Team and Cast The sequel is a high-profile reunion of the original “A-List” powerhouses. Sandra Bullock and Nicole Kidman are not only reprising their roles as the Owens sisters but are also serving as producers. Most excitingly for long-time fans, the legendary Stockard Channing (Aunt Frances) and Dianne Wiest (Aunt Jet) were […]
Rating (Anticipated): 4.5/5 Stars (A Triumphant, Emotionally Charged Finale) Director: Jon M. Chu Starring: Cynthia Erivo (Elphaba), Ariana Grande (Glinda), Jonathan Bailey (Fiyero) Genre: Musical Fantasy / Origin Story / Political Drama Setting: Oz, several years after the events of the second film, during a harsh winter. WICKED 3: CHRISTMAS AT SHIZ is a powerful, […]