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Christmas: A Christmas Fantasy Parade • Disney Christmas Stories • Disney Holidays in Hollywood • Disney Winter Magic Cavalcade • Royal Christmas Wishes Willman, Chris (June 4, 2014). "Concert Review: 'Beauty and the beast' gets adoring tribute at Hollywood Bowl". Entertainment Weekly . Retrieved May 26, 2018. a b c Evans, Everett (November 28, 1993). "Disney Debut; First stage musical, Beauty, will test waters in Houston". The Houston Chronicle. p.8. NoMonday. "Uwielbiane klasyki wracają na ekrany kin Helios z okazji 100-lecia Disneya!". www.agora.pl (in Polish) . Retrieved October 24, 2023. An IMAX version of the film was released in 2002 and included the new song " Human Again", originally an eight-minute storyboarded musical sequence ultimately replaced with " Something There", but later revised in the 1994 musical as a five-minute piece. That same year, the film was selected for preservation in the United States National Film Registry by the Library of Congress for being "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant". [9] [10] After the success of the 3D re-release of The Lion King, the film was reissued in 3D in 2012. [11] In 2014, Time magazine ranked Beauty and the Beast as the greatest film of the Disney Renaissance [12] and one of the greatest animated films of all time.

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Hunt, Dennis (October 2, 1992). "Real 'Beauty' Laser Out in '93". Los Angeles Times. Archived from the original on July 29, 2020 . Retrieved September 1, 2017. Release information". GameFAQs. Archived from the original on March 24, 2009 . Retrieved August 27, 2008. Award Winner Archives". Chicago Film Critics Association. January 2013 . Retrieved August 24, 2021. Earlier on, in the third segment, Mrs. Potts' Party, the Beast makes several cameos sleeping in his bed in the West Wing. Dialogue between Lumiere and Cogsworth shows that he had spent the entire previous night mending leaks in the castle roof and is still resting. An argument between Lumiere and Cogsworth about Mrs. Potts' favourite flowers lead to them having to hide several bunches of flowers around the Beast's bed. At one point, the Beast begins to smell one of the flowers and almost wakes up, but it is removed just in time and he falls asleep again.