Emma Watson would love to do a Beauty and the Beast sequel As if Walt Disney Pictures needed any more incentive now that the movie has earned $1.1 billion on a $160 million budget, Emma Watson says she would love to do a Beauty and the Beast sequel. Talking with Access Hollywood at the premiere for The Circle, which co-stars Tom Hanks and opens in theaters today, Watson said: “I always thought that Belle would become a teacher and she would run the library in the castle and open it up to the village.