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Roald Dahl is one of the preeminent writers/illustrators in the history of British children's literature, though some kids discover Dahl's works through the movies they've been made into . The 1971 "Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory" is a classic, and Danny DeVito's Americanized "Matilda" is a millennial touchstone. Dahl's art style hewed towards caricature (his villains were always ugly inside and out), and to capture that, some Dahl adaptations have opted for animation — such as the latest one, "The Twits."

Based on the 1980 novel, "The Twits" stars the eponymous couple (Margo Martindale and Johnny Vegas). They're a couple of, well, twits out to make everyone (including each other) miserable. The latest work of "Wreck-It

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