Latest Tim Burton News - Page 5
Helena Bonham Carter's Improved Acting
Helena Bonham Carter thinks her acting gets better with age.The 'Great Expectations' star is happy with being offered film roles for older women and thinks it proves how versatile her skills are, despite feeling like...
By Bang Showbiz on 28 October 2012
Helena Bonham Carter: Tim Made Me Cool
Helena Bonham Carter thinks Tim Burton has made her cool.The 46-year-old actress - who has two children, Billy, eight, and Nell, four, with her partner of 11 years - likes being labelled ''mystical'' and credits...
By Bang Showbiz on 23 October 2012
Box Office Round Up: Taken 2 Has Taken Lots More In Week 2
This week's top Box Office successes come as something of a surprise; While Ben Affleck's newest directorial offering, Argo, was a massive critical success, it still failed to beat Taken 2, which clings onto the...
By Lorna Greville in Movies / TV / Theatre on 15 October 2012
Helena Bonham Carter Adored Harry Potter Role
Helena Bonham Carter says playing a witch was a ''dream come true''.The 46-year-old actress - who has children Billy, eight, and Nell, four, with partner Tim Burton - admits one of her career highlights was...
By Bang Showbiz on 14 October 2012
Frankenweenie Premiere At London Film Festival: Adoring Crowd Greet Tim Burton
A healthy group of horror-clad film fans turned up to see Tim Burton’s new film, Frankenweenie on its European debut at the London Film Festival, reports The Telegraph.Having carved out a terrifically niche style, Tim...
By Jack de Aguilar in Movies / TV / Theatre on 11 October 2012
Frankenweenie Brings The Bfi Film Festival 2012 To Life
It's only right that a film about a dog named Sparky being brought back to life by his school-boy owner, firstly, be the creation of king of Halloween Tim Burton, and secondly that it be...
By Michael West on 10 October 2012
Bfi Institute Fellowship Awards Beckon For Tim Burton And Helena Bonham-carter
Acting treasures and partners Tim Burton and Helena Bonham Carter are going to be honoured by their transatlantic cousins. The British film industry are to give the pair its highest accolade, a British Film Institute...
By Contributor in Movies / TV / Theatre on 10 October 2012
Taken 2 Wins Box Office Weekend, As Frankenweenie Slips.
Action-thriller Taken 2 performed remarkably well at this weekend’s Box Office, gleaning $50m in one of the most successful October debuts. The Liam Neeson thriller beat out Frankenweenie – last week’s chart-topper - with ease....
By Jack de Aguilar on 08 October 2012
Box Office No.1 Expected To Be ‘Taken’ By Action Sequel
Taken 2 is expected to shove aside all it's competitors at the Box Office when the kidnapping sequel hits cinemas over the weekend, with pre-release audience surveys suggesting that the action flick could take up...
By Michael West on 05 October 2012
Tim Burton Becomes The Modern-day Frankenstein, Raising Frankenweenie From The Dead
Tim Burton has a habit of making some of the best Halloween films around. His own love of raising the dead recurs again in again in creepily comic masterpieces such as 'Beetlejuice', 'The Legend of...
By Michael West on 04 October 2012
Tim Burton Comes Full Circle With 'Frankenweenie' Remake
Time Burton has returned to his roots with his latest feature, Frankenweenie, a reimagining of a short that Burton first made nearly three decades ago in 1984.The original 1984 short follows a young horror film...
By Joe Wilde in Movies / TV / Theatre on 29 September 2012
Winona Ryder Puts The Success Of Her Career Down To Director Tim Burton
Winona Ryder has come out and credited director Tim Burton as the man who boosted her entire acting career, insisting that she knew she had met a kindred spirit when they hit it from right...
By Contributor on 27 September 2012
Winona Ryder To Star In Beetlejuice Sequel?
Winona Ryder is in talks with Tim Burton about starring in a 'Beetlejuice' sequel. The 40-year-old actress played goth adolescent Lydia Deetz in the original 1988 comedy horror movie and she is set to meet...
By Bang Showbiz on 13 September 2012
Ben Affleck's Argo To Feature At Bfi London Film Festival
Ben Affleck's 'Argo' will feature at the BFI London Film Festival next month. The political drama - which the 40-year-old actor stars in and directs - is part of the programme of movies unveiled today...
By Bang Showbiz on 05 September 2012
Tim Burton: Directing Helena Is Easy
Tim Burton finds it ''easy'' to direct girlfriend Helena Bonham Carter.The filmmaker has worked with his partner on several projects, after meeting on the set of 'Planet of the Apes', but he insists it's not...
By Bang Showbiz on 30 August 2012
Johnny Depp To Star In The Grand Budapest Hotel
Johnny Depp is to star in Wes Anderson's 'The Grand Budapest Hotel'.The 'Pirates of the Caribbean' actor has been confirmed for Wes Anderson's upcoming indie movie, and the plot is currently under wraps.The 'Darjeeling Limited'...
By Bang Showbiz on 17 July 2012
Richard Zanuck Dies Of Heart Attack Aged 77
'Jaws' producer Richard Zanuck has died aged 77. The legendary Hollywood producer - who was behind movies such as 'Driving Miss Daisy', 'Deep Impact' and more recently, 2010's 'Clash of the Titan's - died of...
By Bang Showbiz on 13 July 2012
Tim Burton Premieres Extra 'Frankenweenie' Footage At Comic-con
Tim Burton released a special extra- footage trailer of his upcoming animated film 'Frankenweenie' at Comic-Con in San Diego on Thursday (12 July 2012). The movie is in a characteristically B-movie style black and white...
By WENN on 13 July 2012
Abraham Lincoln Vampire Hunter: 'Ridiculous', But Brilliant?
'Abraham Lincoln Vampire Hunter' gives cinemagoers an alternative to the all-conquering 'Madagascar 3' this weekend, with early reviews of the horror-comedy movie relatively positive.The bizarre movie is based on Seth Grahame-Smith's 2010 novel, with the...
By Lew Irwin on 20 June 2012
Dominant 'The Avengers' To Leave 'Battleship' All At Sea
The huge grossing 'Avengers' movie - which has already taken over $1 billion worldwide - should continue its dominance at the box-office this weekend at the expense of action flick 'Battleship'. The Liam Neeson and...
By Lew Irwin on 18 May 2012
Helena Bonham Carter Initially Denied Role In Dark Shadows By Partner Burton
Director Tim Burton initially refused to cast his longtime partner and frequent collaborator Helena Bonham Carter in new movie Dark Shadows - because he wanted the chance to work with other actresses.The English star has...
By WENN on 15 May 2012
Eva Green Visited Tim Burton Exhibition To Find Inspiration For Dark Shadows
French actress Eva Green found the inspiration she needed to portray an evil witch in Tim Burton's new movie Dark Shadows after visiting an exhibition of the director's drawings, puppets and "broken dolls".The former Bond...
By WENN on 15 May 2012
Turning Japanese: Johnny Depp Meets Impersonator In Tokyo
On Friday (May 11, 2012), Johnny Depp came face to face with his Japanese impersonator, Ken Shimzu. Ken had been waiting patiently at Narita airport in Tokyo, where Depp was promoting his latest movie, Dark...
By WENN on 14 May 2012
The Avengers Joins $1 Billion Club In Just Three Weeks
Marvel superhero movie 'The Avengers' looks likely to become one of the highest grossing movies of all time, after it passed $1 billion in worldwide box-office takings in just three weeks. Joss Whedon's movie racked...
By Lew Irwin on 14 May 2012
'The Avengers' Set To Keep Johnny Depp In The Shadows
Disney's huge grossing superhero movie 'The Avengers' will continue its supremacy at the box-office this weekend, and could record the first $100 million second-week gross in cinema history. 3-D epic 'Avatar' and 'The Dark Knight'...
By Lew Irwin on 11 May 2012
Tim Burton Is Helena Bonham Carter's 'Hero'
Helena Bonham Carter says her partner Tim Burton is her ''hero''.The actress collaborated with the director once again on new movie 'Dark Shadows' and Helena insists she has the utmost respect for Tim - with...
By Bang Showbiz on 10 May 2012
Tim Burton: Dark Shadows Is Cheaper Than Drugs And Alcohol
Tim Burton says going to see his film is better and ''cheaper than drugs and alcohol''.The 'Dark Shadows' director thinks his new vampire comedy - starring Johnny Depp, Helena Bonham Carter, Michelle Pfeiffer and Eva...
By Bang Showbiz on 10 May 2012
Johnny Depp's Willy Wonka Inspiration Was A Stoned George Bush
Johnny Depp says thinking of an ''incredibly stoned'' George W. Bush was his main inspiration to play Willy Wonka. The 'Dark Shadows' actor considered how the former US President might act if he was high...
By Bang Showbiz on 08 May 2012
Johnny Depp Has Wanted 'Dark Shadows' Role Since Childhood
Johnny Depp had wanted to be involved in a 'Dark Shadows' project ever since he was a boy according to the forthcoming film's director Tim Burton. The pair sat down to talk about their forthcoming...
By WENN on 08 May 2012
Johnny Depp Credits Tim Burton With Movie Career
Johnny Depp has credited director Tim Burton with saving his movie career.The Pirates of the Caribbean star enjoyed early success in 1980s TV series 21 Jump Street but became frustrated with his big screen career...
By WENN on 08 May 2012
Tim Burton
Popular
