Overview

• Netflix released the official trailer along with key art and stills for the animated feature.
• The film streams globally October 17 with a 98-minute runtime, arriving at midnight in the US and 8 a.m. in the UK.
• The story reimagines Mr. and Mrs. Twit’s grip on Twitlandia as two children and the magical Muggle-Wumps work to save their city.
• Voice cast includes Johnny Vegas and Margo Martindale as the Twits, with Natalie Portman, Emilia Clarke, Maitreyi Ramakrishnan and Ryan Lopez among the ensemble.
• Directed and co-written by Phil Johnston with co-directors Katie Shanahan and Todd Demong, the film features music by David Byrne with Hayley Williams, animation by Jellyfish Pictures, and marks the first feature-length screen adaptation of Dahl’s book in Netflix’s broader Dahl slate.