Actor John McCredden, an ageing heart-throb with an Oscar nomination under his belt, emerges from Melbourne lockdown to fly to a white-sand island for a TV project. He’s taken the gig mainly because ...

Netflix's "Matilda: The Musical" is just the latest adaptation of a story we all know and love. It's a movie musical, based on a stage musical, based on a book by Roald Dahl, which has also been ...

“Roald Dahl’s Matilda the Musical” — an unwieldy title but a better one, surely, than “Roald Dahl’s Matilda the Musical: The Movie” — is an enjoyably bright and chipper adaptation of a moving, ...

It is, unignorably, right there in the title: Roald Dahl’s Matilda the Musical. The 1996 American movie adaptation of Dahl’s 1988 children’s book might have snuck by under the unassuming name of just ...

The film adaptation of the stage musical based on Roald Dahl's novel is nearly 'the year's most disturbing gothic horror movie', writes Nicholas Barber. People often talk about the darkness in Roald ...

This musical adaptation of Roald Dahl’s novel is a jolt of sour candy guaranteed to make you grin. By Amy Nicholson When you purchase a ticket for an independently reviewed film through our site, we ...

Mara Wilson starred as the precocious "Matilda" in a 1996 film version of Roald Dahl's novel, which has been adapted as a musical in England and is headed for the West End. I’m sick of “Spider-Man.” ...

At the center is Iris Manter as Matilda, a sweet young heroine with a gift for storytelling and a healthy disdain for injustice. Manter carries the show with poise, humor, and just the right flicker ...

The young heroes of Carlo Collodi's classic fantasy Pinocchio and Roald Dahl's 1988 children's novel Matilda may not seem too alike at first: One is a wooden puppet who becomes a real boy and finds he ...