Tag Archives: Beauty and the Beast

Sunday’s Wisdom #429: Be Bold

Posted on February 5, 2023 by Merlin

“You don’t have time to be timid. You must be bold! Daring!” – Lumière, Beauty and the Beast This seems like an appropriate quote to share as Valentine’s Day looms over us, coming up next week, eh? Lumière says this … Continue reading →

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Concerning the “Live-Action” Disney Remakes

Posted on March 13, 2019 by Merlin

I remember a time when there had been no live-action remakes of classic Disney movies. Yes, that’s how old I am. 😉 Heh, it actually wasn’t so long ago, really. Even now, there have only been, what, half a dozen … Continue reading →

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The Good and Bad of Beauty and the Beast

Posted on March 21, 2017 by Merlin

It’s a very tricky thing, taking an animated classic and remaking it as a live-action feature. Updating the story and characters to something more “modern” can be quite difficult. Changing the narrative around can open up room to create a … Continue reading →

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