beauty and the beast

Disney has had a lot of success turning their animated classics into live-action updates in recent years. ‘Maleficent’ grossed more than $750 million worldwide after ‘Alice in the Wonderland’ made over $1 billion. Another, fleshier ‘Cinderella’ is on its way this spring, and after that you can also expect a human-y ‘Beauty and the Beast.’ That film is expected to go into production later this year, and will be directed by ‘Twilight’’s Bill Condon from a script by Stephen Chbosky.

The next time you think of challenging Gaston to a push-up contest... Don't.

Disney's 'Beauty and the Beast' will be the next animated movie re-imagined as a live-action film. The bright spot is that it will be directed by Bill Condon, who's won an Oscar, on top of being the helmer of the final two 'Twilight' films.

Two new films performed well above expectations over the Martin Luther King holiday weekend.

We've seen a lot of great stuff on YouTube before, but nothing quite as epic as Nick Pitera's brand-new viral video, titled 'One Man Disney Movie.' In it, the soon-to-be Internet celebrity voices six different parts -- heroine, sidekick, hero, chorus, villain and another chorus -- as he tackles some of Disney's most memorable songs