As anyone who's seen Beauty and dam xxthe Beast will know, the Beast is meant to be a "hideous" creature to behold.
The Prince he's been transformed from is meant to be the hot one.
SEE ALSO: 'Beauty and the Beast' director reveals Disney's first openly gay characterIn the run-up to the release of the live action Beauty and the Beast, however, that trend seems to be turning on its head.
On Wednesday, Vulturepublished a lengthy think-piece about why the human version of the Beast is always less attractive than the actual Beast version.
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It sounds odd -- the Beast is essentially a buffalo-lion hybrid, after all -- but clearly they've tapped into something.
Across Twitter, more and more people have been arguing that the Beast is in fact the more attractive one.
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To be fair, you'd definitely feel safer with the Beast.
And -- let's be honest -- who would you rather spoon?
Case closed.
H/T Twitter Moments.
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