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 ...

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 ...

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 ...