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Michael Caine and Lena Headey will star in 'Twist,' a modern interpretation of Charles Dickens' 'Oliver Twist' for Sky Cinema, with Jude Law's son Raff Law in the title role. By Alex Ritman U.K.
Without his name on the credits, it would be difficult to identify the latest version of “Oliver Twist” as the work of Roman Polanski. Conventional, straightforward and very much within what used to ...
Sometimes, there are second chances in literature. Charles Dickens' Fagin, the central scoundrel in his 1838 novel "Oliver Twist," leads a crime ring that exploits hungry orphans to rob unsuspecting ...
When The Artful Dodger, the new Oliver Twist sequel series on Hulu, first released publicity stills, two of them showed the story’s villain, Fagin, inside a church with a cross hanging from his neck.
Foley is a freelance writer. It takes a bit of doing to distill Dickens’ characteristically capacious plots into reasonably scaled stage plays, but protean theatrical veteran Neil Bartlett does the ...
In both Charles Dickens’ Oliver Twist and Allison Epstein’s novel, Fagin the Thief, the word “Jew” appears more than 300 times. But there’s a big difference in how the authors use the word. In Dickens ...
Without his name on the credits, it would be difficult to identify the latest version of “Oliver Twist” as the work of Roman Polanski. Conventional, straightforward and very much within what used to ...
NPR's Scott Simon speaks with novelist Allison Epstein about her new novel "Fagin the Thief," which imagines a backstory for the character from the Charles Dickens book "Oliver Twist." Sometimes, ...
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