Director Bill Condon on why the tale ofBeauty and the Beaststill has more to say

Director Bill Condon writes the foreword for Entertainment Weekly's collector's edition, 'The Ultimate Guide to Beauty and the Beast'

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 45 words · Karen Miller

To read the rest of his piece, pick up the special issue, on newsstands now.

The year is 1932, and the movie is Rouben MamouliansLove Me Tonight.

I think a lot aboutLove Me Tonightwhen people ask the inevitable question: Why?

BEAUTY AND THE BEAST

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BEAUTY AND THE BEAST

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