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    James and the Giant Peach is a skin-crawling nightmare that scarred a generation

    On the anniversary of James and the Giant Peach’s release, Daily Star takes looks back at the Disney classic and the children that were tormented by the Tim Burton directed film11:00, 12 Apr 2025James and the Giant Peach trailerDisney’s James and the Giant Peach is pure nightmare fuel.The unnerving fantasy film was released by Disney back in 1996 and is based on the iconic children’s novel of the same name by Roald Dahl.Article continues belowThe original story was already bleak enough but once Disney got Tim Burton on board to direct, things got waaay darker than anyone ever expected. Starring Joanna Lumley, Miriam Margolyes and Susan Sarandon, the film follows a young orphan named James who lives with his aunts Spiker and Sponge.One day, James acquires some bizarre neon, worm-shaped beans from a random old bloke (lots of red flags here) and shrinks before climbing into a peach, where he meets a number of strange new friends.Tim Burton directed the 1996 fantasy film(Image: More

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    Emmerdale’s Danny Miller and wife announce baby news with sweet snap

    Emmerdale actor Danny Miller has shared the exciting news that he and his wife Steph Jones are expecting their third child. Fans flooded Danny’s Instagram page with congratulatory messages after he posted a sweet black and white photo of himself, pregnant Steph, and their two children, Albert and Edith, on Friday (April 11) night. Comments […] More