When author Michael Morpurgo learned about the British Army’s practice of executing its own soldiers during the First World War, it spurred him to write his 2003 award-winning novel “Private Peaceful.
Spring by Michael Morpurgo is a new book and will be published on 20 March (Hodder, £16.99). Farms for City Children is Country & Town House’s chosen charity partner for 2025.
KIRK HENDRY: Sarah Radclyffe, a filmmaker and producer, she optioned the book off of Michael Morpurgo, I think probably 20 years ago. She had this dogged belief this would make a fantastic film.
The killer toy in Osgood Perkins's The Monkey is a mysterious and powerful force like in Stephen King's short story, albeit ...
We break down the bonkers conclusion of Oz Perkins' latest venture, 'The Monkey,' adapted from Stephen King's short story.
You likely read Michael Morpurgo’s books as a child; these works – War Horse, Kensuke’s Kingdom, Private Peaceful, to name but a few – introduce children to harder themes while rooting them firmly in ...
Osgood Perkins' latest directorial venture is the upcoming movie, The Monkey. It is scheduled for ... of the movie include Brian Kavanaugh-Jones, Michael Clear, Dave Caplan, and Chris Ferguson.
But “The Monkey,” which Perkins adapted from a 1980 short story by Stephen King, doesn’t build on the earlier film’s promise. On the contrary, it’s a ham-handed, lurchingly obvious mess ...
Modern titles like The Monkey can be fully traced back to that one time Osgood Perkins first dipped his toes into the horror cinema waters by inhabiting one of its greatest and most unnerving icons.
Michael Nietzel is president emeritus of Missouri State University. A Forbes contributor since 2019, he writes about higher education. After earning his B.A. from Wheaton College (Illinois), he ...
Filming for the forthcoming Michael Jackson biopic Michael wrapped in May 2024. Now, its cast and crew are being called back in to re-shoot scenes that shape a significant portion of the third act.
Michael Strahan has had a life-changing year and it's altered his outlook on family life and his career. The Good Morning America host opened up in a new interview with People this week about ...