Oliver Parker’s Dorian Gray will be in UK theaters next week. The film is based on Oscar Wilde’s classic novel, The Picture of Dorian Gray. Ben Barnes and Colin Firth headline the film. Watch the first clip from Dorian Gray below.
Dorian Gray, a wealthy and attractive, young man, makes a wish after having his portrait painted that he forever remain as beautiful and youthful as the face in the painting. While the decadent Lord Henry Wotton leads Gray into a wanton life of depravity and self-indulgence, Gray discovers that while the face in the painting is aging grotesquely, he is not. Eventually …read more

If you saw Prince Caspian this weekend, and are an enamored fan of Ben Barnes (as Prince Caspian), get ready to see him in a film adaptation of Oscar Wilde’s only published novel, the gothic horror piece, The Picture Of Dorian Gray.
Production is set to begin at the end of July this year, according to the Hollywood Reporter. Here’s my take on this horrific tale, as well as a video of Screamstress’ favorite Dorian Gray portrayal after the more!