The first trailer for the new film adaptation of Matilda has been unveiled – showing Emma Thompson’s take on Miss Trunchbull in all her terrifying glory. In the new teaser, released on Tuesday afternoon, the Oscar-winning star is seen in action as the iconic headmistress character for the first time. “See if that child is still alive,” she is heard instructing in the teaser, after carrying out the treacherous act. Emma Thompson as Miss Trunchbull Sony Pictures UKMatilda was previously adapted for the big screen in 1996, with Mara Wilson in the lead role and Pam Ferris playing Miss Trunchbull. Alisha Weir in action as Matilda SonyChild performer Alisha Weir plays Matilda in this new version, with James Bond star Lashana Lynch in the role of the sweet-natured school teacher Miss Honey.
Source: Huffington Post June 16, 2022 07:16 UTC