love all his books and I think he's really talented.. Anyway I was happy to find this club..my favourites are "The Witches, Matilda"To make it short I love all...
am doing a biography of Roald Dahl at school and I need a good biography of him (in BOY and GOING SOLO he said that they were not biographies, just memorable...
ey everyone!<br><br>Welcome to all new Club members. I'm your Founder, Kristine, and I hope you enjoy our Club.<br><br>First business: Someone recently asked...
ampX-<br>Your comparison of Dahl to Beethoven is an interesting one, because the two both had turbulant lives (and difficult childhoods) that one might argue...
i everyone. I just join this club and was hoping to call on you for some help. I teach pre-k and wanted to Have Roald Dahl as an outhor of the month. But in...
i Kasi!<br><br>I've got some classroom activities listed at my Roald Dahl Home Page that teachers have sent in. There's stuff for "Charlie and the Chocolate...
have read Esio Trot and The Enormous Crocodile to kindergarten classes, followed by a croc craft like a mask or stick puppet. You could expand it into a whole...
just found this at the Internet Movie Database today:<br><br>"The Dahl estate has indeed signed a deal with Warner Brothers to let them produce a new version...
ORK (Variety) - In what would amount to the comic equivalent of a royal flush, 20th Century Fox is close to a deal to reunite Jim Carrey with his ``Dumb and ...
et's hope the rumors are right!! I would rather see someone older play Willie. He is supposed to retire at the end so I think an older actor- Steve Martin...
love Bill Murrray as Willie Wonka!!! He is droll enough to play him convincingly yet his personality wouldn't overshadow the character the way Jim Carrey's...
ill Murray?? AHHHH! I mean, I love the man, but who can forget him as the gardener in "Caddyshack"?? He's way too "of this world" for Wonka. And I just don't...
f you really think about it, Bill Murray really does have a similar portfolio to Gene Wilder, at least did at the time Wilder was hired to play Wonka. And I ...
ut can I expect from an ND grad student? *grin*<br><br>Let's keep in mind here that this new film is going to be based on the BOOK. Mr. Wonka is not disdainful...
think that Gene Wilder's character is very consistent with the character in book, who is at least *passive* to the misfortunes of the Children besides Charlie....
o my knowledge, Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator, was never really meant to exist. For that reason it was written in such a way that it poked at the overly...
think someone like Pryce could well in a Wilderesque movie-version of _Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory_. But I think the Murray would be best for to play...
ere are some fanciful suggestions; I mean them to be far less serious than my bill murray suggestion.<br><br>charlie=<br>leonardo dicaprio<br>--but really,...