Wes Anderson to direct Netflix adaptation of The Wonderful World of Henry Sugar

Wes Anderson is set to direct an adaptation of Roald Dahl’s The Wonderful World of Henry Sugar for Netflix, and he’s lined up an impressive cast to do it.

The streamer acquired the Roald Dahl Story Company recently, giving it … Read More

Netflix to acquire Roald Dahl Story Company

Netflix is readying to acquire the Roald Dahl Story Company.

The streamer is no stranger to the iconic author’s works, with a deal signed back in 2018 that will bring characters from Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Matilda, The BFG, … Read More

UK TV review: Roald & Beatrix: The Tail of the Curious Mouse

Dawn French is brilliantly prickly in this slight but sweet tale of two authors.Read More

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

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

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)

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

UK review: Revolting Rhymes (Roald Dahl)

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

VOD film review: Fantastic Mr Fox

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

VOD film review: The BFG (2016)

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