The Guardian·4 min read·easy
‘Justice, morality and triumph’: why Matilda is my feelgood movie
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Guardian staff reporter
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The author reflects on the 1996 film 'Matilda' as a source of comfort, emphasizing themes of justice, morality, and the triumph of the underdog. The piece connects the film's narrative to the author's personal childhood experiences with literature.
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