A category that Orwell did not investigate is “bad bad books,” required reading despite their badness. We read them for the profit of understanding their time.

Hollywood’s history is littered with films featuring talking cartoon animals. Some are sweet, some are crass, some are funny, ...

Peter Watson begins his survey of the history of ideas in Britain with the assertion that the national mindset (which at that ...

As Chicken Run turns 25, we place Aardman’s classic within a history of British animated feature films. They don’t come along very often, but when they do they can be very special.

The actor-turned-director's updated adaptation of the 1945 classic premiered at the Annecy animation film festival this week: ...

The Batman star Andy Serkis has opened about his new comedy adventure film, Animal Farm. The upcoming film 2025 animated ...

A 16th Century Tudor pub has been given a prestigious award for its efforts in preserving its history. The Swan in Stratford ...

Netflix is making a big awards play for the feature, and it’s easy to see why. The film revolves around Stevie and her ...

To balance the book’s darkness, actor and filmmaker Andy Serkis has declared he wants to keep his animated Animal Farm ...

The central idea behind the last four columns in this series has been a simple one – government and law (including the ...

A short, poetic tale of a lonely dreamer who experiences love and heartbreak during four summer nights in St. Petersburg.

Andy Serkis emphasizes artistic integrity in adapting Orwell's 'Animal Farm,' focusing on storytelling over catering to ...