To celebrate the newly imagined release of Matilda in Matilda in Concert, which will be performed by the New Jersey State Symphony Orchestra at State Theater in New Jersey today, beloved actor and director Danny DeVito has discussed why the Roald Dahl story, and his own adaptation, is so timeless. Speaking with Screen Rant, DeVito, who helmed the movie and starred as Harry Wormwood in the 1996 adaptation, said that he feels Matilda is so enduring thanks to its universal themes and its message about being “overlooked.” No matter your age.
Matilda star and director Danny DeVito reveals why he thinks the Roald Dahl tale is so timeless and teases Matilda in Concert. Read More