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October 13, 2022 01:59 pm

Matilda the Musical trailer kicks off Netflixs Roald Dahl ambitions




A photo of Andrea Riseborough as Mrs. Wormwood in Roald Dahl’s Matilda the Musical.
Andrea Riseborough as Mrs.Wormwood in Roald Dahl’s Matilda the Musical. | Image: Netflix



Netflix is all in on Roald Dahl after acquiring the rights to the legendary children’s author’s catalog last year. Now, we’re finally getting a sense of what those ambitions will look like with the first trailer for Matilda the Musical. The live-action movie is a key part of Netflix’s holiday plans, and it stars Alisha Weir in the titular lead role along with Lashana Lynch as Miss Honey and Emma Thompson as Miss Trunchbull. It’s based on the 2010 musical adaptation of the original book.


Matilda the Musical was created as part of a deal between Sony and Netflix, and the streaming service is also working on a series based on Charlie and the Chocolate Factory from Thor director Taika Waititi and Phil Johnston, the screenwriter behind Z...



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