Classic movies like Double Indemnity, Rebecca, and Citizen Kane are all among the most entertaining films of the 1940s.

Netflix's next wave of new movies is yet another strong list of classics and modern favorites, and it seems that the horror ...

The new Malthouse adaptation of Daphne du Maurier’s The Birds powerfully conveys the estrangement of the familiar that is the essence of horror.

It’s often cited as one of literature’s greatest openings: in just a few words Daphne du Maurier’s Rebecca conjures its ... through language is a gift to anyone trying to adapt her work.

It focuses primarily on the Rebecca author, but also on Daphne du Maurier’s actor-manager father ... much to literature and the arts. Paul has a gift for a telling detail, and his own memories ...

Five years after Rebecca was published, Du Maurier realised her dream of living at Menabilly, after convincing the owners to lease it to her, but the entailed house would never be hers and indeed ...

The publisher said: “One of the most beloved writers of the 20th century and a multi-million-copy bestseller, Daphne du Maurier is best known as the author of Rebecca, named by W H Smith as the ...

Actors Helena Bonham Carter and Bill Nighy will star in a play that forms a programme schedule celebrating the life and work of writer Daphne du Maurier ... 1938 novel Rebecca, about a young ...

“I’m looking forward to providing listeners with a fresh take on Daphne du Maurier’s much-loved work ... Hitchcock directed a film adaptation of Rebecca in 1940 and another movie inspired ...

Laurence Olivier as Maxim de Winter, and Joan Fontaine as the second Mrs de Winter in Alfred Hitchcock’s film of Rebecca ... that she’s an expert on Daphne du Maurier. Her second book ...