Most teachers will just send students to detention, but Miss Trunchbull's form of punishment includes sending children inside a narrow cupboard with glass and nails sticking out.

Emma Thompson will join Lashana Lynch and the cast of the new Matilda film, playing the much-feared Miss Trunchbull. Netflix's production will draw on both the 1996 film adaptation and the 2020 ...

Miss Honey learned all about Matilda’s telepathy after she showed her in their classroom. Seeing the girl use her power to stand up to Miss Trunchbull encouraged her to take a stand against her ...

The first trailer for the new film adaptation of Matilda has been unveiled – showing Emma Thompson’s take on Miss Trunchbull in all her terrifying glory. In the new teaser, released on Tuesday ...

In the brand-new musical adaption of the 1996 flick, Emma, 63, portrays Agatha Trunchbull - the terrifying and cruel headmistress of Crunchem Hall Primary School from Roald Dahl’s now iconic book.

Matilda stands up to bullies and creates her own destiny. There’s also a theory that she shares some of Miss Trunchbull’s characteristics.

The music might miss its mark, but Mirvish's Matilda is a fast and slick production The standout? Dan Chameroy as Trunchbull, who 'brings something to the role and to the show that I never thought ...