Alden Ehrenreich (left) and Alice Englert star in the dramatic romantic fantasy "Beautiful Creatures." | Warner Bros. Pictures photo
"Beautiful Creatures" features Alice Englert as Lena Duchannes. | Warner Bros. Pictures photo
The stars in "Beautiful Creatures" include Alden Ehrenreich (left) and Viola Davis. | Warner Bros. Pictures photo
Jeremy Irons stars as Macon Ravenwood in "Beautiful Creatures," which also stars Viola Davis as Amma. | Warner Bros. Pictures photo
"Beautiful Creatures" features Emmy Rossum as Ridley Duchannes. | Warner Bros. Pictures photo
Thomas Mann and Emmy Rossum star in "Beautiful Creatures." | Warner Bros. Pictures photo
★★ The genders have been reversed but the supernatural, star-crossed teen angst remains firmly intact in “Beautiful Creatures,” which clearly aims to pick up where the “Twilight” franchise left off. Writer-director Richard LaGravenese’s film, based on the first novel in the young adult series by …