Matilda is the most successful film adaptation of a Roald Dahl book ever, but it almost didn't happen. After being disappointed by the 1971 movie version of Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory ...

Students from five regional high schools are sharing center stage this weekend to tell the story of “Matilda” through song, dance and iconic moments cherished by lovers of the book and movie. The ...

Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory, Witches, and Matilda, to name a few, have practically raised kids over the generations ...

Unfortunately, "Matilda" didn't do well at the box office, relegating it to the category of fantasy movie box office bombs that are actually worth watching. That said, it was absolutely beloved by ...

Matilda yells at the Trunchbull at one point. "You just said no ... to me," the latter replies sinisterly. Never miss a story — sign up for PEOPLE's free daily ... the new movie after bringing ...

It has sold over 17 million copies and spawned two major films, which are now considered among the best Roald Dahl movies. The story follows Matilda Wormwood, a clever, book-loving young girl who ...