Angelina Jolie and David Oyelowo set to star in a prequel to Peter Pan and Alice in Wonderland
Did you know Alice and Peter Pan were siblings? Well, this upcoming movie which has just landed some big leading actors is out to tell you that they are.
Extras! Ali G goes through the looking glass, Some Fantastic script and casting news, Bruce Willis is in a vice, and Murder, she won't write! Plus much more!
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Johnny Depp to act Mad as a Hatter again for ALICE sequel
In the gory aftermath of The Lone Ranger’s great big misfire at the box office and with critics, Johnny Deep is said to be close to signing off on a double dip of the wackadoodle hatter from Wonderland. Essaying a role that wasn’t at all a stretch for him, he rode the character to a billion dollar payday for Disney …
A muppet of a man may be leading us back to Wonderland
I’m not the biggest Tim Burton fan around here, that honour belongs to Lourens, but even he would have to admit that there was something just a bit off about Burton’s adaptation of classic children’s tale Alice in Wonderland. Maybe it was Helena Bonham Carter’s Red Queen, with her head like Nicki Minaj’s backside, or maybe Johnny Depp’s Hatter, that looked …
We review Oz the Great and Powerful – A charming, family-friendly but flawed trip down the yellow brick road
Although we seem to be in the age of gritty reimaginings of popular fairy tales, superheroes and other fantasy creations, Oz the Great and Powerful is definitely not a dark and tortured reimagining of L. Frank Baum’s vibrant Oz universe. A collaboration between Disney and director Sam Raimi, Oz the Great and Powerful feels rather unsurprisingly like a combination of …
Disney to head back down the rabbit hole for an ALICE IN WONDERLAND sequel
While Alice in Wonderland may have been a few hats short of a truly madcap experience, the film from director Tim Burton certainly did manage to take advantage of the 3D gimmick to craft something visually memorable. And it did so to the tune of over a billion dollars at the box office. Which means that Disney is more than …
See some game play in this Alice : Madness returns trailer
Take a look at how the long overdue sequel to American McGee's Alice will play. Is it enough to ensure success in today's gaming market?
Alice: Madness Returns Trailer = Psychotic Win
When I saw there was a new Alice: Madness Returns trailer doing the rounds I nearly just ignored it and moved on, I haven’t been very excited by this title and until it’s out and getting good reviews I really wasn’t going to pay any attention. But it’s a slow day so I stopped for a bit and watched the …
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