Roald Dahl's reputation has taken some hits over the years, but the magical quality of his children's books endures.

It's after the library closes its doors for the night that four young children creep into the building with their mother, in a scene they imagine as being like the film Night at the Museum. Avid ...

The story, beautifully, and, one trusts, uncontroversially, adapted by Tom Wells, will be familiar to many (but was not to me) begins in an orphanage where Sophie and Kimberley bicker about dreams and ...

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The Twits (now on Netflix) opens on a halcyonic Disney vibe with swelling strings and choir and then it KABOOFs out of existence like goodness repelled from the room by rancid flatulence. Nice things ...

Director Phil Johnston walks IndieWire through how he took Dahl's nasty book about a nasty couple and molded it into the shape of an animated film. Roald Dahl made his career writing children’s books ...

After Netflix bought the Roald Dahl Story Company in 2021, it seemed like the next logical step was for the streamer to milk every last drop of nostalgia from its new cash cow, leaving it a desiccated ...

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Margo Martindale and Natalie Portman are among the voice cast for this Phil Johnston-directed version of the beloved author’s ickiest book. By Richard Lawson While some young Roald Dahl fans, like me, ...

Director Phil Johnston takes the rough sketch of a spiteful couple who are cruel to animals and even worse to one another and imposes feel-good life lessons and a record number of butt jokes. Those ...

Roald Dahl was my favorite author growing up. I didn’t know what a prick he was at the time. Dahl described the world as a wretched place where dreams go to die, largely because of great big jerks ...