Critically acclaimed director Mamoru Hosoda’s newest film, Belle, uses the classic fairytale Beauty and the Beast to spin a tale exploring the long-term effects of loss and attempting to overcome it. It is visually breathtaking, combining cyberpunk and fantasy designs. But as stunning as the visuals
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