BEASTLY (Theatrical Release USA 2011)

Ben Meyers’ rating: 4.2|5.0 Starsìììì

Beastly has some terrific actors and actresses such as Vanessa Hudgens, Mary Kate Olsen, and Alex Pettyfer It is well done. The script is great even though the story is neither new or fresh. Director Daniel Barnz shows great talent within this genre.

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Storyline

An arrogant young man becomes horridly ugly due to a witches’ curse and will remain that way for the rest of his life unless he can find someone who loves him.

Additional Thanks

Thank you to Director Daniel Barnz for directing effort. Thank you to Executive Producers Michael Flynn and Roz Weisberg for making the film possible. Additional characters/cast include: Kyle (Alex Pettyfer), Student (Justin Bradley), Kendra (Mary-Kate Olsen), Sloan (Dakota Johnson), Trey (Erik Knudsen), Lindy (Vanessa Hudgens), Male Teacher (Karl Graboshas), Rob (Peter Krause), Zola (LisaGay Hamilton), Student at Green Party (Jonathan Dubsky), Dr. Davis (David Francis), Will (Neil Patrick Harris), Halloween Partygoer (Rhiannon Moller-Trotter), Junkie (Steve Godin), and Victor (Gio Perez).

Buy a ticket? Yes? No? Maybe?

Yes. It Is a good story and worth the ticket. Great work for all involved. 

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