George Orwell is one of the most famous novelists of English literature. His books have attained iconic status and are ...

From e-challans to clamping down on fake news, almost everything is lazily labelled as ‘Orwellian’ these days by people who ...

George Orwell’s 1984 is a dystopian classic that captures the terror of a society under totalitarian control. Through ...

In the world of “1984,” not only are statistics invented, but they are also continually reinvented to serve the needs of Big ...

Sometimes, a film about the past can tell us a lot about the present. That's the case with Raoul Peck's "Orwell: 2+2=5," the year's timeliest documentary about a writer who's been dead for 75 years.

When George Orwell penned his now-famous dystopian novel, “1984” — released 67 years ago in June 1949 — it was intended as fiction. The futuristic setting is more than three decades in our rearview ...

Andy Serkis’ animated ‘Animal Farm’ finally drops a full trailer revealing a bright, kid-friendly spin on George Orwell's ...

For a few reasons, this endeavor is possibly making George Orwell spin in his grave. First trailer for Andy Serkis's take on ...

Written by Nicholas Stoller and directed by Andy Serkis, the new Animal Farm movie turns the cautionary tale into a fantasy ...

A decade of political chaos shaped George Orwell's vision of a totalitarian future, writes David Aaronovitch. I was brought up in a house full of books, none of them by George Orwell. Simone de ...

Eileen Blair was author George Orwell's first wife. The famed writer married Eileen O'Shaughnessy in 1936 and this lasted until 1945 - when she passed away aged only 39. He married his second wife ...