{"id":739681,"date":"2022-01-07T20:26:14","date_gmt":"2022-01-07T20:26:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/01\/07\/benedict-cumberbatch-dev-patel-ralph-fiennes-join-wes-andersons-roald-dahl-adaptation\/"},"modified":"2022-01-07T20:26:14","modified_gmt":"2022-01-07T20:26:14","slug":"benedict-cumberbatch-dev-patel-ralph-fiennes-join-wes-andersons-roald-dahl-adaptation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/01\/07\/benedict-cumberbatch-dev-patel-ralph-fiennes-join-wes-andersons-roald-dahl-adaptation\/","title":{"rendered":"Benedict Cumberbatch, Dev Patel, Ralph Fiennes join Wes Anderson&#039;s Roald Dahl adaptation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Benedict-Cumberbatch-Dev-Patel-join-Wes-Andersons-Roald-Dahl-adaptation.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<p><span class=\"story_dl\">Jan. 7 (UPI) &#8212;<\/span> Benedict Cumberbatch, Dev Patel, Ralph Fiennes and Ben Kingsley are set to star in Wes Anderson&#8217;s upcoming adaptation of Roald Dahl&#8217;s <i>The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and Six More<\/i> for Netflix.<\/p>\n<p>Anderson also wrote the script with production set to begin soon in London.<i>The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and Six More<\/i> is a short story collection published in 1977.\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"mt-5 text-center mb-5\">\n<div class=\"ad_tag\">Advertisement<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>The book follows Henry Sugar who steals a book that allows him to see through objects and predict the future.<\/p>\n<p>Cumberbatch will portray Henry Sugar and star as other characters. It remains unclear who Patel, Fiennes and Kingsley are portraying.<\/p>\n<p>Netflix acquired the Roald Dahl Story Company in September, giving the company rights to Dahl&#8217;s extensive catalog.<\/p>\n<p>Anderson previously adapted Dahl&#8217;s <i>Fantastic Mr. Fox<\/i> in 2009 as a stop-motion film.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jan. 7 (UPI) &#8212; Benedict Cumberbatch, Dev Patel, Ralph Fiennes and Ben Kingsley are set to star in Wes Anderson&#8217;s upcoming adaptation of Roald Dahl&#8217;s The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and Six More for Netflix. Anderson also wrote the script with production set to begin soon in London.The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":739682,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-739681","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-celebrity-gossip"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/739681","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=739681"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/739681\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=739681"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=739681"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=739681"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}