All the book-based movies and TV shows featuring David Thewlis, ranked

August Pullman is a 10-year-old boy living in a brownstone in Brooklyn with his mother Isabel, father Nate, older sister Via, and dog Daisy. Auggie has been home-schooled, but as he approaches fifth grade, his parents decide to enroll him in Beecher Prep, a private school. When school starts, Auggie is ostracized, but soon forms a close friendship with Jack.

A young boy, Bruno lives in Berlin, in Nazi Germany during World War II. After spotting people working on what he thinks is a farm in the distance – actually a concentration camp – he is forbidden from playing in the back garden. Bruno and his sister Gretel’s tutor, Herr Liszt, push an agenda of antisemitism and Nazi propaganda.

At the University of Cambridge, astrophysics student Stephen Hawking begins a romantic relationship with literature student Jane Wilde. After Stephen and his professor Dennis Sciama attend a lecture on black holes, Stephen speculates that black holes may have been part of the creation of the universe, and decides to write his thesis on them.

The film is set in 1912, and follows the events of a single evening on which the wealthy Birling family is holding a dinner party to celebrate the engagement of their daughter, Sheila, to Gerald Croft. The festivities are then interrupted by a visit from what is taken to be a policeman, Inspector Goole, who is investigating the recent suicide of a local young woman named Eva Smith.

In present-day Paris, Diana Prince receives a photographic plate from Wayne Enterprises ( accompanied by a letter from Bruce Wayne ) of herself and four men taken during World War I, prompting her to recall her past. Believing Ares to be responsible for the war, Diana arms herself with the Godkiller sword, the lasso, and armor before leaving Themyscira with Steve to locate and stop Ares for good.

In present-day Paris, Diana Prince receives a photographic plate from Wayne Enterprises ( accompanied by a letter from Bruce Wayne ) of herself and four men taken during World War I, prompting her to recall her past. Believing Ares to be responsible for the war, Diana arms herself with the Godkiller sword, the lasso, and armor before leaving Themyscira with Steve to locate and stop Ares for good.

Barkskins chronicles the arrival of English and French colonists to the New World through the stories of two immigrants in New France, René Sel and Charles Duquet, who work as wood-cutters (‘Barkskins, the term for indentured servants’) and of their descendants.

In 1912, a bay Thoroughbred is born in Devon, England. At auction, farmer Ted Narracott outbids his landlord Lyons for the colt, to the dismay of his wife Rose, because the family needs a working horse that can plough the field. Their son Albert, accompanied by his best friend Andrew, names the colt Joey, and teaches him to come when he imitates an owl’s call.

In 1938, Austrian mountaineer Heinrich Harrer leaves behind his pregnant wife to join Peter Aufschnaiter in a team attempting to summit Nanga Parbat. When World War II begins in 1939, they are arrested by the authorities for being enemy aliens and imprisoned in a prisoner-of-war camp in Dehradun in the Himalayan foothills, in the present-day Indian state of Uttarakhand.

In the 1960s, Reggie Kray is a former boxer who has become an important part of the criminal underground in London. Reggie and his unstable twin brother Ronnie start to leave their mark on the London underworld in the 1960s. Using violence to get what they want, the siblings orchestrate robberies and murders while running nightclubs and protection rackets.

In 1899, an Oxford University professor demonstrates a case of female hysteria, Eliza Graves, before his class. Exploring the asylum, Newgate discovers the former staff locked in the boiler room, who explain that Lamb and Finn drugged their drinks and led a revolt.

After being hired by a young girl who works in a match factory to find her sister, Enola sets off on her most recent adventure. Enola soon finds herself caught up in a hunt that takes her from the gritty industrial part of London to the high society galas.