Animal Farm film blames capitalism... and has a happy ending

The final image in George Orwell’s novella Animal Farm is bleak and unforgettable: as the pigs and farmers drunkenly play ...

New Animal Farm animated comedy is getting roasted already

Written by Nicholas Stoller and directed by Andy Serkis, the new Animal Farm movie turns the cautionary tale into a fantasy ...
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Quote of the day by George Orwell: Who controls the past controls the future...

George Orwell has shown through his writing that control of memory and history can shape an entire society's future. He has ...
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‘Animal Farm’ Trailer: Andy Serkis’ Long-Awaited Animation Turns George Orwell’s Cautions Into Bright & Shiny Kiddie Stuff

Andy Serkis’ animated ‘Animal Farm’ finally drops a full trailer revealing a bright, kid-friendly spin on George Orwell's ...
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A haunting reminder of why Orwell still matters

You should watch this before Big Brother makes you, writes Mary Cox.
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How George Orwell's Time As A Policeman Influenced One Of The Most Powerful Voices In Literature

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Trailer For Andy Serkis-Directed Animated Adaptation of ANIMAL FARM is Not What I Expected

Angel Studios has released the first full trailer for Andy Serkis ’ animated adaptation of Animal Farm , and it looks like ...
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A warning from George Orwell on the ‘monument wars’

The pedestal where a statue dedicated to Robert E. Lee and Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson stood is shown on Aug. 16. Win McNamee In the new Civil War, I’m with George — as in George Washington. It’s one ...