The live-action remake of the popular Disney animated film "Beauty and the Beast" unveiled its latest movie poster. The official Twitter account of the movie posted an image of the symbolic Enchanted Rose. The cast members have also shared the poster on the social media site.
"Beauty and the Beast" is one of the most anticipated movies in 2017. The movie is confirmed to be in theaters on March 17. It is also one of the Disney Princess movies to be remade into a live-action film, succeeding "Sleeping Beauty" retelling "Maleficent" in 2014 and "Cinderella" in 2015.
Bill Condon was confirmed to be directing the film while the main cast consisted of "Harry Potter" star Emma Watson as Belle, English actor Dan Stevens as the prince-turned-Beast, 37-year-old Welsh actor and singer Luke Evans as the haughty villager Gaston, Josh Gad as Le Fou, Kevin Kline as Belle's father Maurice, Gugu Mbatha-Raw as Plumette, Emma Thompson as Mrs. Potts, Ewan McGregor as Lumiere the candelabra, Ian McKellen as Cogsworth the clock, and Stanley Tucci as Cadenza. The rest of the cast is yet to be revealed.
The first promotional material released by the movie was the official trailer which was praised for its rich soundtrack and elaborate cinematography. Many viewers were elated to see Emma Watson star as Belle. The Enchanted Rose was shown near the ending of the teaser.
The story will follow the original telling of the Disney classic where the heroine Belle gets taken away to the Beast's castle and eventually falls in love with him. The Beast's servants will also play a key role in the movie. She brings out the human in the Beast despite his appearance. However, Belle's suitor Gaston and other obstacles hinder their love. But like the original story, fans will be treated to another "happily ever after."
WATCH: The preview for the 2017 release of 'Beauty and the Beast' starring Emma Watson