From Matilda to Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Roald Dahl's delightfully offbeat children's books have been turned into movie, TV and theater gold over the decades. On Wednesday, Netflix announced ...

After public outrage and a call from the United Kingdom’s Queen Consort Camilla, the publisher of Roald Dahl’s books announced it would alter its original plan to censor the acclaimed British author’s ...

When it comes to Roald Dahl adaptations, there's Wes Anderson's, and then there's everyone else's. Stop-motion animation was a logical step for one of the movies' great miniaturists, and the ...

Get full access to The Daily Beast for $1 <p>As the movie version of <i>The BFG</i> arrives in theaters, it’s time to re-examine the terrifying but alluring fictonal world created by one of kid lit’s ...

Netflix has bought the rights to the stories of Roald Dahl. With new versions of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory and Matilda already in the works, the streaming service can mine the legendary ...

If you were ever entertained as a child by twisted tales, then more than likely they were written by Roald Dahl. I know his name looks like someone knocked over a Scrabble board, but he's written a ...

Actor Gene Wilder as Willy Wonka on the set of the film 'Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory', based on the novel by Roald Dahl, 1971. (Photo by Silver Screen Collection/Getty Images) Classic children ...

Netflix has announced that it is acquired the Roald Dahl Story Company, now planning to create and expand the Road Dahl universe into new films, series, live theatre, immersive experiences, and more.

Of all the great children's authors who've created strange characters and magical worlds, few have left us feeling as happy, queasy, and all-around enchanted as Roald Dahl. So, as we all prepare for ...