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‘The Twits’ Review: Netflix’s Animated Roald Dahl Adaptation Goes From Grossly Generic to Surprisingly Political
Margo Martindale and Natalie Portman are among the voice cast for this Phil Johnston-directed version of the beloved author’s ickiest book.
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Netflix Unveils Full Cast for ‘The Twits’ Movie, Original Songs by David Byrne and Hayley Williams
Maitreyi Ramakrishnan and Jason Mantzoukas join Emilia Clarke, Natalie Portman and Johnny Vegas in the streamer's adaptation of Roald Dahl's best-selling children's book.
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‘The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar’: Wes Anderson and Collaborators on the Cinematic Language of Roald Dahl
The filmmaker earned his seventh Oscar nomination for Netflix’s short film, one of four based on the works of the beloved children’s book author.
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‘Wonka’ Review: Timothée Chalamet Sings, Dances and Gets Gooey in Cloying Musical Prequel
Hugh Grant, Olivia Colman and Keegan-Michael Key also appear in the origin story of Roald Dahl’s magical chocolatier, from ‘Paddington’ director Paul King.
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Animated Feature Adaptation of Roald Dahl’s ‘The Twits’ Coming to Netflix in 2025
Oscar-nominated Phil Johnston is slated to co-write and direct the production.
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Wes Anderson Revisits Roald Dahl in ‘Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar’ Trailer
Benedict Cumberbatch and Ralph Fiennes star in the project that is one of four short films comprising the director's anthology of Dahl's works and launches on Netflix later this month.
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Wes Anderson on the Wes Anderson Style: “Most of My Choices Are Just Me Doing What I Want”
Speaking at the Venice Film Festival, where he's premiering Roald Dahl adaptation 'The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar,' the director also addressed the subject of Dahl's books being edited.
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Roald Dahl Publisher Bends to Controversy, Will Release “Classic” Version of Controversial Kids’ Books
After a week of heated debate over changes to the Dahl canon, children’s book consultants Inclusive Minds, which suggested the sensitivity changes, insists it does "not edit or rewrite text."
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Vertical Entertainment Nabs Roald Dahl Biopic ‘To Olivia’ (Exclusive)
The U.K. drama about the tumultuous marriage between actress Patricia Neal and celebrated writer Roald Dahl stars Hugh Bonneville, Keeley Hawes and Sam Heughan.
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Rupert Friend Joins Benedict Cumberbatch in Wes Anderson’s Roald Dahl Movie
Anderson is adapting the beloved author's short-story collection 'The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and Six More' for Netflix.
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Dev Patel, Ralph Fiennes and Ben Kingsley Join Benedict Cumberbatch in Wes Anderson’s New Movie
Anderson is adapting Roald Dahl’s short-story collection 'The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and Six More' for Netflix.
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Into the Wonka-Verse: Behind Netflix’s Massive Roald Dahl Deal
The streamer's acquisition of the late author's catalog paves the way to a shared universe of movies and TV series and could open paths to other businesses it wants to conquer.
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