He’s unrecognisable these days The actor famed for tackling a monstrous chocolate cake in front of an assembly full of students in Matilda is now a doctor specialising in osteopathy! Jimmy Karz played the young student in the Danny DeVito adaptation of Roald Dahl’s famous book, but he’s long since been doing something else with […]
8 months ago
“If a character needs to be fat, have a fat actor?” The musical adaption of Matilda is coming very soon, and while we all wait in anticipation, it seems the new released trailer for the film has sparked some controversy online. Throughout the trailer, Oscar-winning actress Emma Thompson can be seen wearing a “fat suit” […]
3 years ago
The film is based on the hugely successful West End musical. The trailer for the upcoming adaption of Matilda has just landed, delighting musical theatre fans everywhere. The Sony film is based on the West End and Broadway smash hit Matilda the Musical, which is based on Roald Dahl’s beloved 1988 children’s novel. The movie […]
3 years ago
Several projects are already in the works. Fans of Roald Dahl will be delighted to learn that Netflix will adapt Matilda, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory and more in a massive deal. The deal will give the streaming platform full access to the complete works of the children’s author, with animated and live-action adaptions on […]
4 years ago
A book that became a film that became a musical that became a film again. A new movie adaptation of Matilda: The Musical is set for release next year. Matilda is a film, but it’s also a musical. That musical is of course based on the Roald Dahl book of the same name, but now […]
4 years ago
The chocolate cake kid is all gown up and he’s now a doctor! It was one of the most memorable movies as a kid , that’s if you were a 90s (or earlier baby), Matilda. The story was a lovely touch of magic from our childhood, everyone I knew wanted to be Matilda. I still […]
5 years ago