Beauty and the Beast

"Stockholm syndrome girl falls for ugly guy. Except he isn't."
—John Atkinson, Wrong Hands, "abridged fairy tales"

This Twice-Told Tale has many versions, including:

Film

Beauty and The Beast, the 1946 film by Jean Cocteau
Beauty and the Beast, the 1991 Disney Animated Canon adaptation on the National Film Registry
Beauty and the Beast, the 2017 Disney live-action film
Beastly, the 2011 film adaptation of the book by Alex Flinn

Literature

Beauty and The Beast, the 1740 story by Gabrielle-Suzanne de Villeneuve
Beauty: A Retelling of the Story of Beauty and the Beast and Rose Daughter, books by Robin McKinley
Beastly, a book by Alex Flinn

Live-Action TV

Beauty and The Beast, a drama series on CBS

Shout-Outs

Blake Belladonna from RWBY is inspired by Beauty; her psychopathic ex-partner/ex-lover Adam Taurus is inspired by the Beast.

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