Why was it vital to you to reimagine the story of Huck Finn and Jim? WALKER: You know, I mean, I read "Adventures Of Huckleberry Finn" when I was probably 10 or 11 years old and saw at least one ...

Disney's 1993 The Adventures of Huck Finn with Elijah Wood aimed for a more family-friendly vibe. Each film has tackled Twain’s complex themes in its own way, and now, with the upcoming James ...

Based on the classic book by Mark Twain, comes the story of the renowned young rascal: Huckleberry Finn. When Huck sets out on an adventure down the Mississippi River, he comes across a runaway ...

It’s framed as the first-person story of a much less prominent — one might say fairly minor — character from “Huckleberry Finn”: the object of Huck’s affection over the course of about ...

Maybe it needed a cute animal. There have been numerous adaptations of The Adventures Of Huckleberry Finn over the years. The one made by Disney in the 1990s is notable if only because the title ...

Walker and Marcus Kwame Anderson that reframes the story of Huck Finn from Jim's perspective. In the book's introduction, Walker makes an explicit case for his decision to keep that word intact in ...

Telling the story of the two main characters of Huckleberry Finn, Huck and Jim, from Jim’s point of view, Everett presents a character who is allegedly the real Jim: the one who reads Locke ...

But the novel has also been criticized for how Mark Twain stereotyped Black characters like Jim, the enslaved man who befriends Huck Finn. Now, author David Walker and illustrator Marcus Kwame ...

ALBANY — Huck Finn’s Playland’s new owner is taking advantage of all his business ventures by cross-promoting both the small city amusement park with the theaters he owns. Between July 4 ...

ALBANY, N.Y. — Huck Finn’s Playland expanded its hours of operation starting on Tuesday and announced special promotional tie-ins with Scene One Entertainment movie theaters. According to a ...

His buddy Huck Finn fakes his own death to get away from his abusive father “Pap.” The two team up like in the original Mark Twain saga and begin their journey by raft down the Mississippi.