Beastly is a modern retelling of the classic fairy tale Beauty and the Beast. Released in 2011, the film stars Vanessa Hudgens as Lindy, a high school student who forms an unlikely connection with a cursed classmate named Kyle (played by Alex Pettyfer). Vanessa Hudgens brings warmth and vulnerability to her character, showcasing her range as an actress. Beastly explores themes of inner beauty, self-acceptance, and the power of love. While the film received mixed reviews, Vanessa Hudgens' performance was praised by many.
