Netflix has launched the primary teaser trailer for its movie adaptation of Roald Dahl‘s Matilda the Musical. It options the principle forged and showcases a few of the musical numbers.
The story relies on the traditional ebook, and the story facilities on “a precocious and gifted lady who makes use of her powers to beat bullies, together with her household and her college’s principal and shield her mates.”
Emma Thompson stars within the sequence because the tyrannical headmistress Miss Trunchbull, and once you see her on this trailer, she’s fully unrecognizable! She is joined by newcomer Alisha Weir because the book-loving heroine Matilda, Lashana Lynch (No Time To Die) because the kindly instructor Miss Honey, and Stephen Graham and Andrea Riseborough as Matilda’s dad and mom, the money-hungry and superficial Mr. and Mrs. Wormwood.
The film was directed by Matthew Warchus, who additionally directed the hit Tony and Olivier Award-winning Broadway musical. He stated in an announcement: “Matilda will probably be an imaginative and recent retelling of the award-winning musical, Matilda, that includes proficient younger newcomers, alongside established stars. I stay up for introducing this beloved and highly effective story to a brand new technology of followers world wide.”
The film will probably be launched this vacation season. Take a look at the trailer and tell us what you assume!