Netflix Acquires Roald Dahl's Full Catalog With Plans to Create Multimedia Universe

Netflix on Wednesday announced that it had officially acquired the Roald Dahl Story Company, home to the late British author's wide-spanning lineup of beloved children's books, which include Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Matilda, The BFG, Fantastic Mr. Fox and several others.Financial figures were not shared, but the acquisition is believed to be one of the streamer's largest. The deal comes three years after Netflix's previous arrangement with the Roald Dahl Story Company, which gave the s...