Charles Dickens’ great masterpiece David Copperfield begins with uncertainty: Whether I shall turn out to be the hero of my own life, or whether that station will be held by anybody else, these pages ...

Charles Dickens’ “The Personal History of David Copperfield,” published in 1850, has a lively new film adaptation currently playing in theaters. Armando Iannucci is best known for his razor sharp ...

For a filmmaker best known for lacerating satire, director Armando Iannucci manages something delightful in his newest movie, “The Personal History of David Copperfield”: He blows the cobwebs off of ...

Dev Patel pondered a logical question when he was asked to star in "The Personal History of David Copperfield." Why was he chosen to portray the famed Las Vegas illusionist onscreen? Patel, 30, ...

The movies haven’t always been good to Charles Dickens. “There’s a lot more to him than has been conveyed in adaptations,” said Armando Iannucci, the satire-adept creator of HBO’s “Veep” and director ...

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You might think that Charles Dickens would be resistant to the Armando Iannucci treatment, which so far has resulted in a string of vicious political satires that raised the insult to the level of art ...

The trick to crafting a don’t-miss film out of Charles Dickens’ 1850 novel David Copperfield is to get someone who isn’t afraid to be irreverent in the director’s chair. And, presto, here’s Armando ...

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It did not take long for “David Copperfield” to escape the confines of the page. The novel first appeared in monthly installments, beginning in the spring of 1849. Even as it was being serialized, ...