The “House” actor will play the title character in the big-screen adaptation of the bestselling novel by Lloyd Jones. By Jay A. Fernandez Hugh Laurie will star in an adaptation of the best-selling ...

Reading the Charles Dickens classic “Great Expectations” in my youth inspired a lifelong love of reading. Seven-year-old Pip’s dream of finding a better life and his quest to “become a gentleman” is a ...

After directing the first two installments of both the Shrek and Chronicles of Narnia franchises, director Andrew Adamson is venturing into more mature territory for his next project. Deadline reports ...

Hugh Laurie has appeared in the first official photo from Mr Pip. The film will be Laurie's first big-screen role since the end of Fox's House, and will debut at the Toronto Film Festival in September ...

Hugh Laurie stars in Andrew Adamson's adaptation of Lloyd Jones' bestselling novel. By Jordan Mintzer TORONTO — First class literature butts heads with a Third World massacre in Mr. Pip, an earnest ...

When “Mr. Pip” (Dial Press, 256 pages, $20), the eighth book from the New Zealand writer Lloyd Jones, was awarded the Commonwealth Writers’ Prize earlier this year, a member of the judging panel ...

Hugh Laurie will star in an adaptation of the best-selling Lloyd Jones novel, "Mr. Pip." Andrew Adamson ("Shrek 2") has written the screenplay and will direct. "Mr. Pip" tells the story of the last ...