Roald Dahl's Matilda the Musical is in theaters Dec. 9 and on Netflix Christmas Day Matilda Wormwood is leading the charge in the full trailer for Roald Dahl's Matilda the Musical. Released ...

Roald Dahl’s 1988 children’s novel “Matilda” is a beloved, acclaimed book — consistently named one of the best children’s books of all time — for good reason. Dahl was the kind of ...

It isn’t even the girl’s telekinesis. What makes “Roald Dahl’s Matilda the Musical” hard to buy into — at least for an adult largely unfamiliar with the late children’s author’s 19 ...

While the ranks of musicals brought to the screen probably does merit some family planning, “Matilda the Musical” offers a sprightly demonstration that there’s always room for another good one.

Know what? The raves are spot on. Now on Netflix, "Roald Dahl’s Matilda the Musical" is just the blast of wicked fun we need right now to see out the old year and welcome in the new. She’s no ...

“Roald Dahl’s Matilda the Musical” — an unwieldy title but a better one, surely, than “Roald Dahl’s Matilda the Musical: The Movie” — is an enjoyably bright and chipper adaptation ...

Bringing vibrant energy to the translation from book to musical to screen, “Roald Dahl’s Matilda the Musical” lands on Netflix as a rewarding example of the perilous practice of building ...