The UCSB theater Animal Farm (Tatty Hennessy adapted it from George Orwell’s 1945 novella) was submitted for production by ...

The line belongs to Boxer, the loyal horse in George Orwell's "Animal Farm." It is both a mantra and a profession of faith so unshakable it becomes fatal. More than any other phrase, it explains why ...

A fifth grader, assigned to read "Animal Farm" years ago, was asked by his teacher what he thought it was "about." "The American revolution," replied the 11-year-old promptly. "No, no, no." The ...

Animal Farm will be released at a date TBD. This review is based on a screening at the 2025 Annecy International Animation Film Festival. Though its chattering barnyard insurgents have been a ...

George Orwell had a unique talent for predicting the future in his books, notably 1984, but now seeing director Andy Serkis‘ new animated take on Orwell’s 1945 all-too-predictive allegory and ...

Andy Serkis has been trying to bring George Orwell’s Animal Farm to screens for almost 15 years. While we know that he enjoys a challenge (just look at his performance capture work with Gollum and ...

The actor-turned-director's updated adaptation of the 1945 classic premiered at the Annecy animation film festival this week: "It’s an eternally relevant book." By Scott Roxborough Europe Bureau Chief ...

A new film version of Animal Farm has sparked a backlash for criticising capitalism rather than communism and introducing a happy ending. The original novel by George Orwell follows a group of farm ...

If you’re looking for a book to read these days, may I suggest George Orwell’s short novel “Animal Farm.” It takes place at the fictitious Manor Farm, and chronicles the overthrow of the cruel master ...