Matilda has undergone numerous cover revamps, spawned a 1996 movie, and inspired an acclaimed musical that made its Broadway debut this April. Even in its final form, in which (unlike in Dahl’s ...

A new clip from the Matilda the Musical film has been released, featuring Stephen Graham and Andrea Riseborough as Mr. and Mrs. Wormwood. Watch the 'Daddy's Back' video clip, which also features ...

In the 2005 Matilda DVD documentary, DeVito confirmed that there was a lot of cake involved, and that it was a messy experience to film. “This is really gross, [but] I’m going to tell you ...

Matilda has undergone numerous cover revamps, spawned a 1996 movie, and inspired an acclaimed musical that made its Broadway debut this April. Even in its final form, in which (unlike in Dahl’s ...

Matilda was the first novel in which I, a shy, bookish child, saw myself. It didn’t matter that I was growing up on a farm in rural New Hampshire and she lived in an English village. I was her.

“Hopeless.” That was how Roald Dahl’s longtime editor at Farrar, Straus & Giroux, Stephen Roxburgh, described an early draft of the cantankerous author’s last long chapter book for children.