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H.E.R. Teases Color Purple Acting Debut astatine Oscars 2022
When beingness is simply a movie, H.E.R. is the best part.
In recently released images by ABC, the Grammy winner dazzles successful the iconic yellowish colors of Disney princess Belle. However, dissimilar the gown Belle has donned successful the past, H.E.R. embraced the look successful a caller mode for upcoming movie Beauty and the Beast: A 30th Celebration, out Dec. 15 connected ABC.
Pairing the look with metallic hoops and yellowish heels, H.E.R. is seen standing confidently successful a aureate powerfulness suit arsenic a cape flows down her. Alongside the vocalist is co-star Josh Groban, who plays Beast successful the adaptation, wearing achromatic covering with a bluish trench coat.
In the photo, the brace airs atop a stack of vintage books, portion illustrations of Belle and Beast look their backs.
"Part Animated Film. Part Live Action Spectacle," the photograph reads, "100% Disney Magic."
The caller adaptation, directed by Hamish Hamilton, will celebrate the 30th anniversary of the 1991 classical becoming the archetypal animated movie to beryllium nominated for champion representation astatine the 64th Annual Academy awards. This version, according to a property release, will take "viewers connected a memorable, magical travel done the classical enchanted tale."
"This two-hour animated and live-action blended peculiar volition wage tribute to the archetypal Disney Animation's Beauty and the Beast and its legacy," the property merchandise states, "by showcasing the fan-favorite movie, on with caller never-before-seen philharmonic performances, brand-new sets and breathtaking costumes inspired by the classical story."
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Along with H.E.R. and Groban, the star-studded formed besides includes Rita Moreno arsenic the narrator, Joshua Henry arsenic Gaston, Martin Short arsenic Lumière, David Alan Grier arsenic Cogsworth, Rizwan Manjias as LeFou, Jon Jon Briones arsenic Maurice, Leo Abelo Perry arsenic Chip and Shania Twain arsenic Mrs. Potts.
Beauty and the Beast: A 30th Celebration volition aerial Dec. 15 connected ABC, and it'll beryllium released connected Disney+ the pursuing day.
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