Disney has released character posters for it’s upcoming live-action version of “Beauty and the Beast.” The ornate portraits give a closer look at each of the central characters in the film ...

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Disney's Beauty and the Beast is easily one of the greatest and gayest children's movies of all time. The company recently made headlines after deciding to include a single gay character in their ...

The beauty, Belle ... to expand and actually enhance the characters. The best features the entourage of the Beast’s haunted castle — the candelabra and the clock among them — recapitulating ...

Swoon! He also told the ladies, "The Beast is probably the most profound character I've ever played," and said he even gets type-cast as the impatient brute from time to time.

Characters from Disney's Beauty and the Beast freely roamed and signed autographs, drawing wide smiles from children in attendance during the Young People's Ballet Theatre event, in collaboration ...

Headlines were quickly written about Beauty and the Beast introducing a gay character, and many Christians (and Christian groups) were quick to, for lack of a better term, freak out. There are a ...

The highly anticipated live-action remake of “Beauty and the Beast” will feature a gay character for the first time in Disney's history, according to the film’s director. Director Bill ...

The backlash over a gay character appearing in Walt Disney's Beauty and the Beast is rising, putting an Alabama theater and Russian government officials on common ground. A Henagar, Ala., ...

Beauty and the Beast Asked how audiences should approach the moment, he replied: “To not make a big deal about it. Why is it a big deal?” It’s noble, trying to make the character not defined ...

Almost five years after the release of the live-action “Beauty and the Beast” film, Josh Gad is opening up about his portrayal of LeFou and why he doesn’t think the character “did justice ...

Beauty and the Beast director Bill Condon revealed in an ... this would mark the first openly gay character to be featured in one -- a landmark moment that has the potential to impact its global ...