Emma Watson once teamed up with Downtown Abbey alum Dan Stevens in the highly successful Beauty and the Beast. But Stevens once joked that Watson was scared of him making this mistake during their collaboration.
Emma Watson opened up about working with Dan Stevens in ‘Beauty and the Beast’ Emma Watson and Dan Stevens | Stuart C. Wilson/Getty Images
Working with Stevens required an enormous amount of trust on Watson’s part due to their performances. Both actors had familiarity with the animated Beauty and the Beast. Watson even already knew many of the songs used in the live action film. This only helped the preparation for her performance.
“I didn’t have to learn a single lyric because I already knew the songs by heart,” Watson once told CNN. “I’ve always loved singing, and it’s something I’ve always wanted to do.”
After Stevens and Watson were cast,...
Emma Watson opened up about working with Dan Stevens in ‘Beauty and the Beast’ Emma Watson and Dan Stevens | Stuart C. Wilson/Getty Images
Working with Stevens required an enormous amount of trust on Watson’s part due to their performances. Both actors had familiarity with the animated Beauty and the Beast. Watson even already knew many of the songs used in the live action film. This only helped the preparation for her performance.
“I didn’t have to learn a single lyric because I already knew the songs by heart,” Watson once told CNN. “I’ve always loved singing, and it’s something I’ve always wanted to do.”
After Stevens and Watson were cast,...
- 11/28/2023
- by Antonio Stallings
- Showbiz Cheat Sheet
It's been over a decade since the last Harry Potter movie came out in theaters in 2011. Sob if you need to, but the good news is that the actors are still friends with each other. Many of them even reunited on screen in Max's reunion special, "Harry Potter 20th Anniversary: Return to Hogwarts," in 2022, which saw them reliving secret crushes on each other and bonding over the surreal experience of being a part of one of the biggest franchises in the world.
Over the years, the cast has also reunited off screen many times. Tom Felton, in particular, has been fabulously reliable about sharing updates on his friendships with cast members. He's posted proof of reunions all over Instagram, and even wrote about his friendships in his 2022 memoir "Beyond the Wand," recalling how he and Emma Watson first met during the auditioning process. Watson also opened up about their bond...
Over the years, the cast has also reunited off screen many times. Tom Felton, in particular, has been fabulously reliable about sharing updates on his friendships with cast members. He's posted proof of reunions all over Instagram, and even wrote about his friendships in his 2022 memoir "Beyond the Wand," recalling how he and Emma Watson first met during the auditioning process. Watson also opened up about their bond...
- 9/28/2023
- by Maggie Panos
- Popsugar.com
It was the old franchises versus the new, with the recently wrapped Harry Potter and soon-to-be-finished Twilight sagas going head to head with a new kid on the block, The Hunger Games, at this year's MTV Movie Awards. If the battle of the heavyweights was a boxing match, it would've been dubbed a split decision, with all three taking major awards.
The final Harry Potter film, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2, won Best Hero and Best Cast, the latter picked up by Emma Watson, who may have been...
The final Harry Potter film, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2, won Best Hero and Best Cast, the latter picked up by Emma Watson, who may have been...
- 6/4/2012
- by Steve Baltin
- Rollingstone.com
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