A Decade of Anthology TV Shows That Refuse to Repeat Themselves
A ranking of the 20 finest anthology TV series, from Roald Dahl's Tales of the Unexpected to Mike White's The White Lotus.
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Tag: Roald Dahl
Movie Reviews6.3/10
Hathaway and Spencer Can’t Save Roald Dahl’s The Witches From Thin Plotting
A tale of witches, terror and spectacle, wherein a boy and his grandmother face a gathering of monsters led by the Grand High Witch.
Movie Reviews6.6/10
‘The BFG’ Never Quite Finds Its Monsters
A gentle giant and a brave girl roam a realm of dreams, yet the monsters lurking beyond never truly frighten.
Movie Reviews8.4/10
Willy Wonka’s Bad Reviews Didn’t Stop It Becoming a Children’s Classic
Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (1971): Gene Wilder's cane entrance, the Golden Ticket kids, and why a flop became a classic.
Movie Reviews7.2/10
Matilda (1996): A Review
Matilda (1996) review: Mara Wilson, Pam Ferris, and Danny DeVito's Roald Dahl adaptation, ranked by what works and what doesn't.
Movie Reviews7.2/10
Tim Burton’s Charlie and the Chocolate Factory: Practical Craft and a 72/100 on Metacritic
Tim Burton's Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005) stars Johnny Depp as Willy Wonka, shot on the 007 Stage with practical sets and a 72 Metacritic score.