Introduction
The year 2022 is set to bring a lot of excitement to the world of cinema, with a number of highly anticipated movies set to hit the big screen. One of the most anticipated movies of the year is the upcoming adaptation of Roald Dahl’s classic children’s book, Matilda. The movie is set to feature a star-studded cast, including some of the biggest names in Hollywood. In this article, we take a closer look at the cast of Matilda 2022.
The Plot of Matilda
For those who are unfamiliar with the story of Matilda, the book follows the story of a young girl who possesses extraordinary powers of telekinesis. Despite her intelligence and talents, Matilda is often neglected and mistreated by her parents and headmistress. However, with the help of her kind teacher, Miss Honey, Matilda learns to use her powers to stand up to the bullies and take control of her own life.
The Cast of Matilda 2022
The role of Matilda will be played by newcomer Alisha Weir. Weir was chosen out of thousands of young actresses who auditioned for the part. She is said to have impressed the casting directors with her natural talent and ability to bring the character of Matilda to life.
The role of Miss Honey will be played by Emma Stone. Stone is known for her roles in movies such as La La Land and The Help, and is sure to bring her signature charm and warmth to the role of Matilda’s beloved teacher.
The role of Miss Trunchbull, the terrifying headmistress of Matilda’s school, will be played by none other than Idris Elba. Elba is known for his roles in movies such as Thor and Pacific Rim, and is sure to bring a sense of menace and fear to the role of Miss Trunchbull.
Other notable cast members include Timothee Chalamet as Matilda’s father, and Nicole Kidman as Matilda’s mother. Both actors are known for their incredible range and ability to bring complex characters to life.
Production Details
The movie is being directed by Matthew Warchus, who is known for his work on the stage production of Matilda. The screenplay is being written by Dennis Kelly, who also wrote the book for the stage production.
The movie is being produced by Working Title Films, who are known for their work on movies such as Love Actually and Bridget Jones’s Diary. The budget for the movie is said to be around $50 million, which is a testament to the high level of quality and attention to detail that is being put into the production.
Conclusion
The cast of Matilda 2022 is sure to be one of the most talked-about aspects of the movie. With a star-studded cast and a talented director and screenwriter at the helm, the movie is poised to be a huge success. Fans of the book and the stage production of Matilda are sure to be thrilled with this new adaptation, and it is sure to introduce a whole new generation of viewers to the magic of Roald Dahl’s timeless story.
