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  1. The Twits Review: Chaotic, Overstuffed, and Uneven

    Phil Johnston’s The Twits is an animated musical comedy that should, in theory, have been a perfect playground for anarchic imagination. Roald Dahl’s 1980 novel was a lean, nasty little morality tale about cruelty and comeuppance — a darkly funny fable that children adored precisely because it never pandered....

    #EmiliaClarke #JasonMantzoukas #NataliePortman #PhilJohnston #TheTwits

  2. I've been a Roald Dahl fan since childhood, and I narrated and juggled in a performance of The Twits one summer. So I was excited to sit down with my grandkids and watch the movie adaptation of The Twits released this year on NetFix.

    What a steaming pile of hot garbage. Was the movie script written by a Trained #MOLE? I broadly agree with the social messages and I still hated it.

    If Dahl was still alive, I doubt he would have allowed his story to be butchered like this.

    #movies #TheTwits

  3. I've been a Roald Dahl fan since childhood, and I narrated and juggled in a performance of The Twits one summer. So I was excited to sit down with my grandkids and watch the movie adaptation of The Twits released this year on NetFix.

    What a steaming pile of hot garbage. Was the movie script written by a Trained #MOLE? I broadly agree with the social messages and I still hated it.

    If Dahl was still alive, I doubt he would have allowed his story to be butchered like this.

    #movies #TheTwits

  4. Movie TV Tech Geeks #MovieNews #TheTwits #RoaldDahl #Netflix Netflix's New Adaptation from the Author of 'Charlie and the Chocolate Factory' Gets Sub-Par Rotten Tomatoes Score dlvr.it/TNpct0

  5. The Twits Review: Chaotic, Overstuffed, and Uneven

    Phil Johnston’s The Twits is an animated musical comedy that should, in theory, have been a perfect playground for anarchic imagination. Roald Dahl’s 1980 novel was a lean, nasty little morality tale about cruelty and comeuppance — a darkly funny fable that children adored precisely because it never pandered....

    #EmiliaClarke #JasonMantzoukas #NataliePortman #PhilJohnston #TheTwits

  6. The Twits Review: Chaotic, Overstuffed, and Uneven

    Phil Johnston’s The Twits is an animated musical comedy that should, in theory, have been a perfect playground for anarchic imagination. Roald Dahl’s 1980 novel was a lean, nasty little morality tale about cruelty and comeuppance — a darkly funny fable that children adored precisely because it never pandered....

    #EmiliaClarke #JasonMantzoukas #NataliePortman #PhilJohnston #TheTwits

  7. Movie TV Tech Geeks #MovieReviews #TheTwits #Netflix #Animation 'The Twits' Review: Roald Dahl’s Greatest Villains Lose Their Nasty Edge in Netflix Debut dlvr.it/TNksCM

  8. There once were two hoooorrible people. And I mean pungently bad.

    It was one thing when they were horrible to each other. But now they are turning their torment onto an orphanage.
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    An adaptation of Roald Dahl characters by Jellyfish Prod. The movie is now on Netflix.

    youtube.com/watch?v=dMZI0FkYLE

    #Animation #TheTwits #Movies #3D #KidLit #RoaldDahl

  9. Netflix's 'The Twits' brings Roald Dahl's chaotic tale to life with sharp humor and a dose of social commentary.

    Follow Beesha and Busby as they battle the corrupt Twits in a wild adventure filled with pranks and empathy. #TheTwits

    screenrant.com/the-twits-movie