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With a new Beauty and the Beast movie hitting theaters in spring 2017, it s time to catch up on all things Beastly. Find out what it was like for the beast in Alex Flinn s contemporary retelling of the classic tale. I am a beast.A beast. Not quite wolf or bear, gorilla or dog but a horrible new creature who walks upright–a creature with fangs and claws and hair springing from every pore. I am a monster.You think I m talking fairy tales? No way. The place is New York City. The time is now. It s no deformity, no disease. And I ll stay this way forever–ruined–unless I can break the spell.Yes, the spell, the one the witch in my English class cast on me. Why did she turn me into a beast who hides by day and prowls by night? I ll tell you. I ll tell you how I used to be Kyle Kingsbury, the guy you wished you were, with money, perfect looks, and the perfect life. And then, I ll tell you how I became perfectly . . . beastly.