MovieWeb

Roald Dahl

latest

Gene Wilder in Willy Wonka
Best Roald Dahl Movie Adaptations, Ranked

Following the announcment that Netflix has aquired the rights to the iconic author's works, let's revisit the best Roald Dahl movie adaptations

By 
Ian Fleming, Roald Dahl, and Sir Christopher Lee- The Spy Movie We Need
Ian Fleming, Roald Dahl, and Sir Christopher Lee: The Spy Movie We Need

These three real life spies knew each other or had connections, meaning they met - and might have even had a wild adventure.

By 
wonka-trailer-2
Wonka Trailer #2 Shows of More of Timothée Chalamet as Willy Wonka

Timothée Chalamet takes the lead as a young Willy Wonka in the new trailer for the Roald Dahl prequel, Wonka.

By 
Willy Wonka Prequel Movie Is Happening with Harry Potter Producer
The Best Performances in Roald Dahl Movies, Ranked

Literary icon Roald Dahl has had several of his books adapted into movies. Here are the top performances in the films based on his books, ranked.

By  and
Twitlandia in The Twits
Netflix Debuts First Sneak Peak of The Twits, the Latest Roald Dahl Animated Adaptation

Netflix’s The Twits offers a fresh take on Roald Dahl’s literary excellence.

By 
The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar
The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar Trailer Teases Wes Anderson’s Roald Dahl Adaptation

The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar trailer finds Benedict Cumberbatch starring as a rich man who turns to a guru to cheat at gambling.

By 
the wonderful story of henry sugar
Wes Anderson Will Add More Roald Dahl Short Stories to The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar Anthology

Anderson's 37-minute short The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar debuted at the Venice Film Festival and heads to Netflix later this month.

By 
Willy Wonka, Matilda & More Roald Dahl Animated Event Series Coming to Netflix
Netflix Role in 'Re-Writing' of Roald Dahl's Books Clarified by Publisher Following Backlash

Rumors of Netflix's involvement in the recent amendments made to classic Roald Dahl stories have been addressed by Puffin Books.

By 
Matilda
8 Roald Dahl Books That Need On-Screen Adaptations

Roald Dahl's stories have delighted film and TV audiences before, but these tales of his deserve their own adaptation.

By 
Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory 1971 Pic
What to Expect From Netflix’s Roald Dahl Films – And Why They’re Going to Get Darker

Roald Dahl’s work features unpleasant people doing unpleasant things. It will be interesting to see how Netflix moves forward with new Dahl releases.

By 
6671._UY630_SR1200,630_
Rupert Friend and Richard Ayoade On Board for Wes Anderson’s The Wonderful Story Of Henry Sugar At Netflix

They join Benedict Cumberbatch, Ralph Fiennes, Dev Patel and Ben Kingsley in the Roald Dahl adaptation.

By 
benedict-cumberbatch
Wes Anderson Casts Benedict Cumberbatch in New Roald Dahl Project, The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar

Ralph Fiennes, Dev Patel and Ben Kingsley have also signed on for Anderson's second film adaptation of Dahl's work.

By 
Netflix Buys Roald Dahl's Entire Catalogue Including Willy Wonka
Netflix Buys Roald Dahl's Entire Catalogue Including Willy Wonka

Netflix have made a deal for the rights to the work of Roald Dahl, and will develop movies, games, and more.

By 
Roald Dahl's The Witches Trailer Arrives, Will Stream on HBO Max for Halloween
Roald Dahl's The Witches Trailer Arrives, Will Stream on HBO Max for Halloween

Warner Bros. has released the first trailer for The Witches remake starring Anne Hathaway and directed by Robert Zemeckis.

By 
Robert Zemeckis' The Witches Remake Begins Shooting Next Month
Robert Zemeckis' The Witches Remake Begins Shooting Next Month

Director Robert Zemeckis' remake of Roald Dahl's The Witches starring Anne Hathaway and Octavia Spencer, begins production in April.

By 
Robert Zemeckis Will Direct Roald Dahl's The Witches Adaptation
Robert Zemeckis Will Direct Roald Dahl's The Witches Adaptation

Director Robert Zemeckis is in final talks to write and direct an adaptation of Roald Dahl's 1973 novel The Witches.

By 
The BFG Trailer #2 Introduces Spielberg's Big Friendly Giant
The BFG Trailer #2 Introduces Spielberg's Big Friendly Giant

Roald Dahl, Walt Disney and Steven Spielberg unite to tell the story of one young girl and her strange new friend in The BFG.

By 
Disney's The BFG Trailer from Director Steven Spielberg
Disney's The BFG Trailer from Director Steven Spielberg

Roald Dahl, Walt Disney and Steven Spielberg team for a big screen adaptation of the beloved classic The BFG.

By 
Watch the Willy Wonka Cast Reunite for 44th Anniversary
Watch the Willy Wonka Cast Reunite for 44th Anniversary

The Today Show brought back the original cast of the 1971 family classic Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory.

By 
MW
E.T. Writer Melissa Mathison Passes Away at Age 65

The screenwriter behind Steven Spielberg's blockbuster hit E.T. The Extraterrestrial died today after succumbing to a long illness.

By 
See more articles +