Far be it from me to equate box office success with quality, but a movie does not gross one billion dollars worldwide on the backs of hatred or even indifference. That doesnt necessarily make it a bad movie, just another frustratingly impersonal one from a director who once had trouble compacting his personality down to movie size. Tim burtons alice sacrifices the books minimal narrative coherence and much of. Alice, an unpretentious and individual 19yearold, is betrothed to a dunce of an english nobleman. Tim burtons 2010 liveaction disney film alice in wonderland kinda frustrates me. It is a liveaction extension to the lewis carroll novels alices adventures in wonderland and through the lookingglass. Alice is no hero and the films villain doesnt show up until it is almost over. Nineteenyearold alice returns to the magical world from her childhood. The most common tim burton alice in wonderland material is metal. The film is an adaptation of the books by lewis carroll, the 1865 novel alices adventures in wonderland and its 1871 sequel through the lookingglass, which featured his character alice. Tim burton s alice sacrifices the books minimal narrative coherence and much of its heart but its an undeniable visual treat. When alice takes her tumble down the rabbit hole in tim burtons latest movie, alice in wonderland, audiences will feel like theyre falling with her, thanks to expertly rendered 3d. Alice in wonderland jewelry and tim burtons new movie by the beading gem.
Teaming up on their seventh movie, tim burton and johnny depp have not merely created a reinterpretation of lewis carrolls classic alice in wonderland or its sequel, through the lookingglass and what alice found there. Apr 12, 2016 all the best tim burton movie soundtracks are here. Mar 20, 2020 burtons distinctive style separates this film from the many liveaction adaptations that succeeded it. This years blockbuster rendition of the fairytale alice in wonderland is arriving on dvd, bluray and threedisc blu. Mar 05, 2010 teaming up on their seventh movie, tim burton and johnny depp have not merely created a reinterpretation of lewis carrolls classic alice in wonderland or its sequel, through the lookingglass and what alice found there. Thats how it popped out of lewis carrolls head when he wrote the story 155 years ago but. Tim burton was born to bring alice in wonderland to the big screen.
Alice in wonderland is a 2010 american dark fantasy adventure film directed by tim burton from a screenplay written by linda woolverton. Johnny depp plays mad hatter and mia wasikowska plays the nineteenyearsold alice, who returns to the enchanted world she visited as a. Alice in wonderland 2010 rotten tomatoes movie trailers. If nothing else, this makes burtons alice in wonderland unique as one of the only movies to ever get its own name wrong on theater marquees nationwide. Tim burton gives fans a special sneak peek at alice 2, which finds the young woman returning to wonderland. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. Lets begin with the premise that its virtually impossible for everyone who saw tim burtons alice in wonderland to have hated it, or even regarded it with chilly indifference. Written by linda woolverton, based on the books alices adventures in wonderland and. Alice in wonderland is a 2010 fantasy adventure film directed by tim burton, written by linda woolverton, and stars mia wasikowska, johnny depp, helena bonham carter, anne hathaway, crispin glover, alan rickman, matt lucas, michael sheen, and stephen fry. Tim burtons alice in wonderland makes me mad youtube. Their summary of tim burtons alice in wonderland might be that the story doesnt quite live up to the eye candy. Alice in wonderland is a 2010 american fantasy film directed by tim burton from a screenplay written by linda woolverton. Contentsshow plot the story begins with charles kingsleigh trying to sell his project to some men. Even though the films sequel didnt fare as well as this movie, alice in wonderland is a triumph in tim burtons career.
Mar 05, 2010 when alice takes her tumble down the rabbit hole in tim burtons latest movie, alice in wonderland, audiences will feel like theyre falling with her, thanks to expertly rendered 3d. Surprisingly, tim burtons alice in wonderland belongs to the latter camp. Stunning new concept art offers a first look at alice in wonderland as seen through the eyes of director tim burton. Alice in wonderland is a 2010 film that presents a continuation of the books alices adventures in wonderland and through the lookingglass, and what alice found there. Rated pg for fantasy actionviolence involving scary images and situations, and a smoking caterpillar as a young reader, i found alice in wonderland creepy and rather distasteful.
Written by linda woolverton, based on the books alices adventures in wonderland and through the looking glass by lewis carroll. Director tim burton envisions the red queen in 2008. Tim burtons alice in wonderland literature uncovered. Tim burtons alice in wonderland a first look through the looking glass. Alice in wonderland 2010 film alice in wonderland wiki. The weird world of tim burtons alice in wonderland movie. May 29, 2010 tim burton talks about his blockbuster film out on dvd and bluray next week. Edward scissorhands, charlie and the chocolate factory, sweeney todd, batman, beetlejuice, alice in wonderland. It was directed by tim burton that was released on march 5, 2010, and was released on dvd and bluray on june 1, 2010. This book is meant to provide an insight into how tim burton created his own interpretation of alice and the wonderland that she discovers. Walt disney pictures has released three new clips from tim burtons alice in wonderland.
But while lewis carrolls stories and director tim burtons vision seemed like a perfect marriage on paper, many critics are wishing that marriage annulled. Tim burtons alice in wonderland imax wild about movies. With mia wasikowska, johnny depp, helena bonham carter, anne hathaway. Tim burton gives fans a special sneak peek at alice 2, which finds the. If youre looking for the 1951 disney film, visit here alice kingsleigh mia wasikowska has been having strange dreams since childhooddreams that take place in a strange land filled with unusual creatures. Alice in wonderlands boxoffice triumph masks a grim portent the rocky road to cinemas for tim burtons 3d adventure shows cinemas will suffer as their grip slackens on the right to show films.
Produced by walt disney pictures, the film stars johnny depp, anne hathaway, helena bonham carter, crispin glover, matt lucas, and mia wasikowska and features the voices of alan rickman, stephen fry, michael sheen, and timothy spall. Easily the biggest release of 2010 so far, disneys 3d take on alice in wonderland is expected to pull in huge crowds this weekend. A video clip has been released giving a taster of the fantastical world conjured up by director tim burton for his version of alice in wonderland. The best tim burton movie theme songs edward scissorhands. Alice in wonderland didnt need tim burton to turn the story into a bonkers trip down the rabbit hole. Nearly twenty years old, she attends a fancy party with her mother and sister. It is a liveaction extension to the lewis carroll novels alice s adventures in wonderland and through the lookingglass. Alice in wonderland jewelry and tim burtons new movie. Tumble down the rabbit hole with alice for a fantastical new adventure in an imaginative new twist on one of the most beloved stories of all time. Why do people hate tim burtons alice in wonderland so much. Into the dark you tumble in alice in wonderland, tim burtons busy, garish and periodically amusing repo of the lewis carroll hallucination alices adventures in wonderland. Tim burton talks about his blockbuster film out on dvd and bluray next week.
Alice in wonderland is a disney media franchise, commencing in 1951 with the theatrical release of the animated film alice in wonderland. May 23, 2016 tim burton fans all over the world are gearing up for the second installment of the alice saga. I try to believe in as many as six impossible things before breakfast. Given that its tim burton working with disney, its often gruesome and scary, but not too much. Both novels have been adapted, and sometimes combined in the process, numerous times, the most recent of which are the tim burton produced films alice in wonderland 2010 and alice. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. Then again, i dont think tim burton has been coasting since 99, either. A liveaction film directed by tim burton was released in 2010. The film stars johnny depp, anne hathaway, helena bonham carter, crispin glover, matt lucas, and mia wasikowska, and features the voices of alan rickman, stephen fry, michael sheen, and timothy spall. All the best tim burton movie soundtracks are here. Tim burtons alice sacrifices the books minimal narrative coherence and much of its heart but its an undeniable visual treat. Rated pg for fantasy actionviolence involving scary images and situations, and a smoking caterpillar.
At her engagement party, she escapes the crowd to consider whether to go through with the marriage and falls down a hole in the garden after spotting an unusual rabbit. Plot the magic of walt disney pictures and the fantasy of the visionary director tim burton created the epic 3d adventure alice in wonderland, one of the most beloved stories of all time, reproposed with a new, magical and imaginative point of view. Mia wasikowska and johnny depp in tim burtons 3d film. Tim burtons alice in wonderland posted on november 21, 20 by madison herbert alices adventures in wonderland is a familiar story of a girl named alice that falls down a rabbit hole and finds herself in a nonsensical fantasy world inhabited by many colorful and peculiar creatures. Others have simply reproduced an alice facsimile in the image of their own era. The white queen is a character from lewis carrolls through the looking glass, a sequel to his novel alice s adventures in wonderland.
After the rollicking, mad ride of alice in wonderland which came out in 2010 the cast, which. Ive always loved alice in wonderland and tim burton movies, so this is too much. While lewis carroll purists will scoff at the aging of his curious young protagonist, most movie audiences will enjoy this colorful world. The walt disney film tim burtons alice in wonderland, starring johnny depp as the mad hatter, anne hathaway as the white queen and mia wasikowska as alice, will be released to imax theaters simultaneously with the films wide release on march 5, 2010. Mar 05, 2010 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. Screen crave was a little more positive giving the film a 7. Find movie and film cast and crew information for alice in wonderland 2010 tim burton on allmovie. There are plenty of photographs capturing scenes from the film, concept ideas for characters and behind the scenes shots, showing how elements of the film were created. Study guide for alice in wonderland 2010 film alice in wonderland 2010 film study guide contains a biography of tim burton, literature essays, quiz questions, major themes, characters, and a full summary and analysis.
On the day of her engagement party, the 19yearold alice a nicely understated mia wasikowska is lead by a whitegloved rabbit to an alternate reality that looks. Written by linda woolverton, based on the books alice s adventures in wonderland and through the looking glass by lewis carroll. Nov 21, 20 tim burtons alice in wonderland posted on november 21, 20 by madison herbert alices adventures in wonderland is a familiar story of a girl named alice that falls down a rabbit hole and finds herself in a nonsensical fantasy world inhabited by many colorful and peculiar creatures. Alice is a very annoying, odd little girl as the director emerges blinking from wonderland, we peek behind his shades to talk johnny depp, walt disney and why finishing a film is.
Nineteenyearold alice returns to the magical world from her. Alice, now 19 years old, returns to the whimsical world she first entered as a child and embarks on a journey to discover her true. Mar 05, 2020 alice in wonderland didnt need tim burton to turn the story into a bonkers trip down the rabbit hole. Ironically, his version of the victorian text plays more like the wizard of oz than a lewis carroll adaptation. Tim burtons alice doesnt have the wideeyed wonder of the 7yearold alice, because well, shes a bit jaded and thinks her adventures in the offbeat land are just part of an elaborate dream from which she. The images, released by disney as burton works on the remake in london, show. From walt disney pictures and visionary director tim burton comes an epic 3d fantasy adventure alice in wonderland, a magical and imaginative twist. Tim burton fans all over the world are gearing up for the second installment of the alice saga. Their summary of tim burton s alice in wonderland might be that the story doesnt quite live up to the eye candy. Not an adaptation of either book, but rather a sort of sequel. Burtons distinctive style separates this film from the many liveaction adaptations that succeeded it. May 26, 2016 hating alice in wonderland will always inspire in me some very alicelike bafflement over the state of the world.
The clips are called tea party, off with his head, and potion making. Bellyzmamas baubles are great, i own one and love it to bits. Mar 05, 2010 into the dark you tumble in alice in wonderland, tim burtons busy, garish and periodically amusing repo of the lewis carroll hallucination alices adventures in wonderland. Mia wasikowska and johnny depp in tim burtons 3d film the. Sketch by tim burton, courtesy walt disney studios. Johnny depp plays mad hatter and mia wasikowska plays the nineteenyearsold alice, who. Produced by walt disney pictures, the film stars johnny depp, anne hathaway, helena bonham carter, crispin glover, matt lucas, and mia wasikowska and features the voices of alan rickman, stephen. Mar 06, 2010 alice in wonderland s boxoffice triumph masks a grim portent the rocky road to cinemas for tim burton s 3d adventure shows cinemas will suffer as their grip slackens on the right to show films. From sketch to still, a visual history of alice in. Alice in wonderland quotes, movie quotes movie quotes. Alice in wonderland is a 2010 fantasy adventure film directed by tim burton, written by linda woolverton, and stars mia wasikowska, johnny depp, helena. Arriving in a strange and surreal place called underland, she finds herself in a world that resembles the nightmares she had. Alice returns to the whimsical world of wonderland and travels back in time to help the mad hatter.
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