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Cinema Experience – ‘Matilda’

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On Saturday 21st of March, I enjoyed seeing ‘Willy Wonka & The Chocolate Factory’ at Vue Cinema in Cardiff. On Saturday 28th of March, I enjoyed seeing my favourite Roald Dahl film adaptation – the 1996 film ‘Matilda’ – at Vue Cinema in Cardiff. Both were worthwhile! Continue reading

Quick Movie Review – ‘Matilda the Musical’

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Welcome to ‘Bradley’s Basement’ blog and I’m Tim Bradley!

It’s funny. For a long time, I’ve never considered the idea of Roald Dahl‘s ‘Matilda’ being a musical that seriously. The stage show had a trial run in Stratford-upon-Avon from 2010 to 2011 before it had its West End premiere in 2011. Apparently, it’s a popular stage show, yet I’ve not seen it myself. Continue reading

DVD/Blu-Ray Review – ‘Matilda’

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Welcome to ‘Bradley’s Basement’ blog and I’m Tim Bradley!

And welcome once again to the ‘Roald Dahl Film Review Season’!

Do you know what my favourite Roald Dahl children’s book is of all time? No, not ‘Charles and the Chocolate Factory’. No, not ‘James and the Giant Peach’. My favourite Roald Dahl children’s book is ‘Matilda’. I also love the film adaptation by Danny DeVito, starring Mara Wilson as the title character. Continue reading