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Roald Dahl's Matilda the Musical
Movie version of the Broadway version of the movie version of the book

Dec. 9, 2022 Movie Review

James and the Giant Peach
In bringing Roald Dahl's book to the screen, the filmmakers have preserved the author's diminutive, fantastic perspective and created a vision of childlike wonder and terror.
"...wonder; if it frightened you, it was a terror. Roald Dahl remembered that viewpoint. His children's books pit the..."

April 12, 1996 Movie Review by Robert Faires

Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory
Roald Dahl wrote the screenplay for his so-called children’s story, and the result is more psychedelic than sugary.
"...Peach might be to note that the re-release of Roald Dahl's other notable novel-cum-movie, Willy Wonka and the Chocolate..."

May 17, 1996 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Fantastic Mr. Fox
Wes Anderson's delightful animated film has room for both existentialist dread and a grinning joie de vivre.
"...instead of bending to the will of the source, Roald Dahl’s 1970 children’s book about a turf war between..."

Nov. 27, 2009 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Matilda
"...shadow and back again, Danny DeVito's big-screen adaptation of Roald Dahl's Matilda alternately warms and chills but never leaves..."

Aug. 9, 1996 Movie Review by Hollis Chacona

Wonka
Roald Dahl's candy king gets a flavorless and cloying origin story
"...Probably every kid who ever read Roald Dahl’s Charlie & the Chocolate Factory wondered at some..."

Dec. 15, 2023 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

The BFG
Steven Spielberg tackles Roald Dahl’s 1982 children's book
"...right away. Anyone who’s read the first chapters of Roald Dahl’s 1982 children’s book knows Sophie’s primary worry upon..."

July 1, 2016 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones

Isle of Dogs
Wes Anderson's stop motion wonder is a tail-wagger
"...that, while Fantastic Mr. Fox was adapted from a Roald Dahl book, the film version was a little softer..."

March 23, 2018 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Five Dark Events to Beat the Heat
Nighttime distractions that flip off the sun
"...metal petals.Fri., July 21, 6:30-10:30pm200 E. MLKblantonmuseum.org/bscene Roar for Roald Dahl's Matilda the Musical..."

July 21, 2023 Arts Column by Richard Whittaker

Shadow in the Cloud
WWII creature feature is a Frankenstein’s mess
"...apart in midair flew across the Atlantic, starting with Roald Dahl’s first kids book, 1943’s The Gremlins, which almost..."

Jan. 1, 2021 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Zach Theatre's Matilda the Musical
With its memorable characters and energetic performances, this production connects adults with their inner child
"...the hardships and wonders of childhood as aptly as Roald Dahl's 1988 novel Matilda can take on new meanings..."

April 19, 2019 Arts Review by Trey Gutierrez

2018 Oscar-Nominated Short Films: Animation
Cartoon creations from Kobe to Goldilocks
"...BBC couplet based on original writing by the great Roald Dahl (James and the Giant Peach, etc). Directors Jakob..."

Feb. 9, 2018 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

In the Heart of the Sea
Ron Howard sets sails with that famous Nantucket whale story
"...screenwriter (he was later supplanted by no less than Roald Dahl when famously irascible director John Huston proved too..."

Dec. 11, 2015 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Cheap Thrills
This grisly, dark comedy is last year's winner of Fantastic Fest's Midnighters Audience Award.
"...a horror film per se. Notably, it borrows from Roald Dahl's short story "Man From the South," which was..."

March 21, 2014 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Target Markets
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
"...wrote the source novel, professional warper of young minds Roald Dahl adapted the script, and Ken Hughes – one..."

Nov. 26, 2010 Screens Feature by Richard Whittaker

Monster House
This animated tale of a carnivorous, haunted house and the band of neighborhood kids who decide to put it out of commission feels maddeningly unfinished.
"...that references Zemeckis' own Forrest Gump by way of Roald Dahl, we're introduced to DJ (Musso), an ordinary 12-year-old..."

July 21, 2006 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Paulie
"...a Grimm fairy tale by way of D-Con and Roald Dahl; and this newest -- Paulie -- is a..."

April 17, 1998 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Four Rooms
"...an old Alfred Hitchcock Presents show, itself based on Roald Dahl's short story “Man From the South.” A mixed..."

Jan. 5, 1996 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Scanlines
James and the Giant Peach
"...Apparently, author Roald Dahl, skeptical about the translation into film of his..."

Nov. 15, 1996 Screens Feature

Acting With Character: Margo Martindale at the Texas Film Awards
At 71, the Texan is a bigger star than ever ... and just getting started
"...voice work. I'm working on a Netflix movie, doing Roald Dahl's The Twits and it is insanely fun. I've..."

March 2, 2023 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Four Decades of Austin Chronicle Halloween Mask Covers
"...grand inspiration for depicting Governor George W. Bush as Roald Dahl’s diminutive chocolate factory workers? As Chronicle co-founder and..."

Oct. 24, 2022 Photo Gallery

Hamilton Lottery Coming for Austin Performances
You can't say no to this!
"...shows, including Hadestown (Jan. 11–16, 2022), Tootsie Feb. 22–27, Roald Dahl’s Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (Mar. 22–27), Disney's..."

Nov. 16, 2021 Arts Post by Richard Whittaker

Free Will Astrology
Your weekly horoscope, October 16-22
"...my horoscopes won't mention the work of T.S. Eliot, Roald Dahl, V.S. Naipaul, Edith Wharton, Kingsley Amis, H.P. Lovecraft,..."

Oct. 16, 2020 Column by Rob Brezsny

Fantastic Fest Review: In Fabric
Definitely say yes to this dress
"...all dressed like they belong in an adaptation of Roald Dahl’s The Witches, gliding around and spouting gibberish to..."

Sept. 21, 2018 Screens Post by Jenny Nulf

DVDanger: Buster's Mal Heart
Rami Malek's newest and strangest, plus more home releases
"...Party," a comedy of lethal errors that puts a Roald Dahl-esque spotlight on Melanie Lynskey as a mother trying..."

Sept. 12, 2017 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Paramount Announces Summer Classic Film Series Lineup
See the whole schedule and get some tickets to escape the heat
"...Jack Albertson, and Peter Ostrum. Directed by Mel Stuart. Roald Dahl wasn’t your typical children’s author, and no film..."

May 16, 2017 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Film Review: Most Beautiful Island
Poverty and immigration power this taut thriller
"...that matches the most devious and nail-biting stories of Roald Dahl's Tales of the Unexpected, an intriguing and slow-burn..."

March 14, 2017 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Subversion Not OK at RRISD
School district faces accusations of censorship
"...literary tradition of subversive kids' authors like Lewis Carroll, Roald Dahl, and Lemony Snicket, district leadership decided "the message..."

June 17, 2016 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

DVDanger: Horror Roundup
The best and the rest of the month's home releases
"...more than passing similarity to Tales of the Unexpected, Roald Dahl's three volumes of perversely pleasing morality tales. The..."

July 3, 2015 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Moontower Lowdown
"...music and lyrics for the stage musical based on Roald Dahl's Matilda; John Mulaney, former SNL writer and current..."

April 17, 2015 Arts Feature

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