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The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar cast: Who’s who in Wes Anderson’s Netflix short
Wes Anderson returns to Roald Dahl territory with The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar. Here's everything we know about his new Netflix short.
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Select Roald Dahl Children's Books Edited for Less Offensive and More Inclusive Language
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Matilda, and Fantastic Mr. Fox are among the texts that received changes
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Roald Dahl's family issues apology for late author's anti-Semitic statements: 'Incomprehensible'
Family members say they "deeply apologize for the lasting and understandable hurt caused by some of Roald Dahl’s statements."
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'Witches' backlash grows among the disability community: 'Please do better'
Organizations have taken the film to task for depicting Anne Hathaway’s Grand High Witch as having distinctly different hands from what Ronald Dahl described in the original book.
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The It List: New TLC series 'I Love a Mama's Boy' debuts, Sacha Baron Cohen drops politically-charged 'Borat' sequel, Bill Murray and Sofia Coppola reunite for 'On the Rocks' and the best in pop cultu
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Taika Waititi to direct two Charlie and the Chocolate Factory series for Netflix
Taika Waititi is diving into the world of chocolate streams, Everlasting Gobbstoppers, Oompa-Loompas, and, just, edible everything. Following his Adapted Screenplay Oscar win for Jojo Rabbit, in which he played Hitler as a boy's imaginary friend, the director behind Thor: Ragnarok and its upcoming sequel Thor: Love and Thunder will now write, direct, and executive produce two of Netflix's animated Roald Dahl series. One will be based on the world and characters of Charlie and the Chocolate Fac
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'Matilda' star Mara Wilson calls out critics who say 'she's too opinionated or political'
The former child star defended sharing her liberal views on social media, noting that Matilda took down an "abusive tyrant."
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Roald Dahl’s ‘Matilda’, ‘The BFG’, ‘Charlie and the Chocolate Factory’, More In Works As Animated Series At Netflix
The world of <a href="https://deadline.com/tag/roald-dahl/" id="auto-tag_roald-dahl">Roald Dahl</a> is coming to <a href="https://deadline.com/tag/netflix/" id="auto-tag_netflix">Netflix</a>. In a deal with The Roald Dahl Story Company, the internet TV network has set a new slate of original animated event series based on the books from the Roald Dahl library, including <em>Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Matilda, The BFG, The Twits</em>, and other beloved titles. In the release announcing th
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'Willy Wonka' New Film in the Works From 'Harry Potter' Producer and Warner Bros.
By Justin Kroll, Variety After helping build the Harry Potter franchise and rebooting it with Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, producer David Heyman and Warner Bros. are re-teaming?to revive another classic character. Sources tell Variety?that Warner Bros. has acquired the rights to the Willy Wonka intellectual property from the Roald Dahl Estate and is?planning a new movie centered around the eccentric character. ...
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'The BFG' Gives Us a Look at Its Giant In New Trailer
The second trailer for Steven Spielberg’s The BFG, the big-screen adaptation of Roald Dahl’s tale about the relationship between a benevolent giant and an orphan girl, has arrived, complete with our first full view of the film’s giant.
