Beauty and the Beast premieres in London
25 February 2017 |
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Emma Watson dons a fairytale gown as she joins her co-stars for the launch of upcoming live-action 'Beauty and the Beast' in London, but insists that Belle is a 'departure' from other Disney princesses.
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