Today is Roald Dahl Day, held every year on September 13 to mark the author's birthday. He wrote some of the most popular, most uplifting children's books ever, believing it was important for an ...
In turn adapted from Roald Dahl’s classic novel about a bookish ... Steven Spielberg dreamed up the story and Chris Columbus (Gremlins) wrote the screenplay. Dexter Fletcher’s deliriously ...
Roald Dahl's gobblefunk is a glorious mixture of quirky words, mixed-up grammar and malapropisms that has delighted generations of children.
Big names like literary giant Roald Dahl, music icon David Bowie, and ace director Alfred Hitchcock have passed on the Royal honours. Even artist LS Lowry turned down a staggering five awards-a ...
Iconic illustrator Quentin Blake has drawn the likes of Charlie Bucket and the BFG once again as part of a Bonhams auction to support a campaign for a permanent national centre for illustration.
There's a great assortment of movies releasing this weekend, including the Robbie Williams biopic Better Man & Den of Thieves 2: Pantera starring Gerard Butler. Adam Brody and Leighton Meester's ...
Check out what’s new on streaming services such as Netflix, Disney+, Paramount+, BritBox, Apple TV+, Prime Video and more, plus what to get on Blu-ray and DVD. Placing in the top five were ...
The news was tucked away into a new Deadline article about Warner Bros., with no other details other than that the two new ...
That movie, of course, is Gremlins, and if you’re like this writer, it’s a movie you saw way too young and were slightly scarred by just how violent it turned out to be. (In this scenario ...
After 40 years, Gremlins remains one of the darkest Christmas movies, but it would have been much darker if writer Chris Columbus had his way. While reflecting on his 1984 Joe Dante-helmed holiday ...
Gremlins writer Chris Columbus has revealed that the original script for the iconic 1980s was much darker in tone. The 1984 comedy-horror follows Billy Peltzer (Zach Galligan) as he is gifted a ...