Review of Beauty and the Beast (1991) by Matt D — 22 Jul 2018

This is about as perfect as animated films come. The music is brilliant, the pacing is tight, and everything looks gorgeous. A true Disney masterpiece.

This review of Beauty and the Beast (1991) was written by Matt D on 22 Jul 2018.

Beauty and the Beast has generally received very positive reviews.

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