Belle and the Beast in the 1991 animated Beauty and the Beast. (Photo: Walt Disney Pictures c/o Everett Collection) Is it love or is it Stockholm syndrome? That’s a question that feminist fans of ...

Emma Watson is many things. A shrinking violet is not one of them. The women’s rights activist, U.N. ambassador, proud bookworm, and eco-fashion champion is headlining the remake of Disney’s beloved ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Disney via The Associated Press This image released by Disney shows Dan Stevens as The Beast, left, and Emma Watson as Belle in a live-action adaptation of ...

It's easy to make fun of Beauty and the Beast for its less-than-healthy plotline. The classic Disney tale about a young woman, Belle, who falls in love with the Beast prince who holds her captive has ...

Belle, the heroine of “Disney’s Beauty and the Beast,” has always had moxie. After all, she disses the local sexist hunk and repeatedly rescues her father. But in the Olney Theatre Center production, ...