2011 Movies

Tag: Linda Woolverton

Tim Burton Will NOT Direct Maleficent, David Yates Rumored

By Fiona | May 17, 2011 | Movie News (0) Comment

MaleficentTim Burton is one busy guy. So, don’t expect him to direct that Maleficent project that we already wrote about few months ago!

We just learned that Burton is no longer attached to direct the Disney fantasy that would have teamed him with Angelina Jolie. And don’t ask us why, because we have no idea.

We could only presume that Frankenweenie is one big, big project.

So, as you already know, Disney is developing Maleficent as a starring vehicle for Angelina Jolie, which is, according to THR, a live-action take on Sleeping Beauty, telling the fairy tale from the point of view of the evil witch who threatened to kill the princess.

Disney years ago put a name to the witch, who had gone anonymous in the various tellings. Since then, the green-skinned queen of evil who morphs into a dragon has become one of the most popular Disney villains of all time.

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Angelina Jolie As the Evil Queen in Disney’s Maleficent?

By Fiona | Mar 27, 2010 | Movie News (0) Comment

Maleficent, Sleeping Beauty

Angelina Jolie as Evil Queen? You must admit that this could be more than fun.

Jolie, is reportedly interested in playing this role:

“The actress has been circling Maleficent since last spring, the postmodern take on Sleeping Beauty, and is still keen on to take the role of the titular villain,” LA Times says.

Both Tim Burton and Angelina Jolie had last spring been rumored to join the project.

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New “Alice In Wonderland” Featurette And TV Spot

By Fiona | Feb 10, 2010 | Movie Trailers (1) Comment

Alice In Wonderland

Here we have today a brand new featurette and TV Spot for the upcoming Alice In Wonderland. Check them out below.

Tim Burton’s “Alice in Wonderland” centers on the now-19-year-old Alice. Attending a party at a Victorian estate only to find she is about to be proposed to in front of hundreds of snooty society types, she runs after a white rabbit into a hole and ends up transferred once again to Wonderland. Still, she has no recollection of this place she visited 10 years before.

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Alice In Wonderland Super Bowl TV Spot

By Fiona | Feb 8, 2010 | Movie Trailers (0) Comment

Alice In Wonderland

Take a look at the Super Bowl XLIV TV spot for Alice In Wonderland which hits theaters next month on March 5, 2010.

The film directed by Tim Burton from the script by Linda Woolverton, stars Johnny Depp as Mad Hatter, Mia Wasikowska as Alice, Helena Bonham Carter as the Red Queen, Matt Lucas as Tweedledee and Tweedledum.

Michael Sheen plays the White Rabbit, Alan Rickman – Caterpillar, Christopher Lee – Jabberwock, Stephen Fry – Cheshire Cat and Crispin Glover stars as The Knave of Hearts.

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New Alice in Wonderland TV Spot, Videos and Images

By Allan Ford | Feb 4, 2010 | Movie Photos, Movie Trailers (0) Comment

Matt Lucas as Tweedledee / Tweedledum in Alice in Wonderland

Tim Burton’s Alice in Wonderland hits theaters next month. Until then, every week Disney will release new photos, clips, TV spots and behind the scenes videos that reveal more about the characters and the story. The latest batch includes some photos of main characters, concept arts, TV spot and a new videos. The videos centres on Alice herself, but features little we haven’t seen before.

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“Alice in Wonderland” Commercial With Avril Lavigne’s “Alice” Song

By Allan Ford | Feb 3, 2010 | Movie Trailers (2) Comment

Johnny Depp (The Mad), Mia Wasikowska (Alice Kingsley) and Anne Hathaway (The White Queen) in Alice in Wonderland

Today we have ABC’s first look at Tim Burton’s Alice in Wonderland which will arrive in theaters on March 5th in both Disney Digital 3D as well as regular 2D.

The commercial shows never before seen footage from the film and Avril Lavigne’s song from the movie. The song is titled “Alice (Underground)” and is the first song on the “Almost Alice” soundtrack from the film.

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Great New Hi-Res Alice in Wonderland Images

By Allan Ford | Jan 27, 2010 | Movie Photos (1) Comment

Alice in Wonderland, The Red Queen

Walt Disney Pictures has released five new hi-res images from Tim Burton’s 3D re-imagining of “Alice in Wonderland.”

“Alice in Wonderland” movie plot: From Walt Disney Pictures and visionary director Tim Burton comes an epic 3D fantasy adventure “Alice in Wonderland”, a magical and imaginative twist on some of the most beloved stories of all time. Johnny Depp stars as the Mad Hatter and Mia Wasikowska as 19-year-old Alice, who returns to the whimsical world she first encountered as a young girl, reuniting with her childhood friends: the White Rabbit, Tweedledee and Tweedledum, the Dormouse, the Caterpillar, the Cheshire Cat, and of course, the Mad Hatter. Alice embarks on a fantastical journey to find her true destiny and end the Red Queen’s reign of terror. The all-star cast also includes Anne Hathaway, Helena Bonham Carter and Crispin Glover. The screenplay is by Linda Woolverton.

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Alice in Wonderland Poster and Photo: Mad Hatter

By Allan Ford | Jan 8, 2010 | Movie Photos, Movie Posters (22) Comment

Alice in Wonderland, Mad Hatter (Johnny Depp)

Walt Disney Pictures has released a new poster and image for “Alice in Wonderland” featuring Mad Hatter (Johnny Depp).

The story centers on the now-19-year-old Alice. Attending a party at a Victorian estate only to find she is about to be proposed to in front of hundreds of snooty society types, she runs after a white rabbit into a hole and ends up transferred once again to Wonderland. Still, she has no recollection of this place she visited 10 years before.

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New “Alice In Wonderland” Trailer

By Allan Ford | Dec 16, 2009 | Movie Trailers (1) Comment

Helena Bonham Carter as The Red Queen in Alice in Wonderland

Walt Disney Pictures has official released a brand new trailer for “Alice in Wonderland.”

The 19-year-old Alice returns to the whimsical world she first encountered as a young girl, reuniting with her childhood friends: the White Rabbit , Tweedledee and Tweedledum, the Dormouse, the Caterpillar, the Cheshire Cat, and of course, the Mad Hatter. Alice embarks on a fantastical journey to find her true destiny and end the Red Queen’s reign of terror.

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