Taika Waititi leads star-studded online read of James and the Giant Peach

May 19, 2020 | Staff Reporter

Taika Waititi is leading a star-studded reading of James and the Giant Peach online for charity.

Taika is no stranger to Roald Dahl, with a deal in place for him to direct the first two in a slew of series … Read More

Taika Waititi to direct Netflix’s first two Roald Dahl series

March 5, 2020 | Staff Reporter

Taika Waititi will direct the first two Roald Dahl series in the works at Netflix.

The streaming giant announced its landmark deal with The Roald Dahl Story Company in 2018, acquiring the rights to Dahl’s bestselling catalogue to create new … Read More

The 90s on Netflix: Matilda (1996)

November 3, 2017 | Mark Harrison

Danny DeVito’s Dahl adaptation of Roald Dahl’s kids’ classic crackles with the same electricity as the book.Read More

VOD film review: Revolting Rhymes (Roald Dahl)

February 8, 2017 | Ivan Radford

Dahl’s rhymes are still revolting – and thankfully,
suitable for viewing by the whole family.Read More

VOD film review: Fantastic Mr Fox

February 1, 2017 | Ivan Radford

A charming vulpes vulpes the whole family can love.Read More

VOD film review: The BFG (2016)

November 26, 2016 | Ivan Radford

A galumphing warm hug of a film, The BFG completely captures the wide-eyed wonder of childhood.Read More