Tim Burton's Frankenweenie, a black-and-white animated tale of a boy and his dog, will be the opening picture at this year's London film festival, organisers announced. Disney's stop-motion animated 3D movie will feature the voices of Catherine O'Hara, Martin Short, Martin Landau and Winona Ryder, and will hit theatres in Britain on October 17, a week after its film festival debut. This year's British Film Institute (BFI) London film festival...
02:50 PM, Aug 24, 2012
New Delhi: Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter is a fantasy film based on a novel by the same name. The film is directed by Timur Bekmambetov and is co-produced by Tim Burton. The novel's author Seth Grahame-Smith has written the screenplay and Benjamin Walker stars as the title character of Abraham Lincoln. Interestingly, the film is about the real life figure Abraham Lincoln, who as per as the novel, has a...
06:12 PM, Jul 12, 2012
Los Angeles: 'The Avengers' followed a record-shattering $200 million opening with another Hollywood high " a $100 million-plus second weekend. The superhero tale took in $103.1 million to remain the No. 1 film and lift its domestic take to $373.1 million after just 10 days. With nearly $630 million more overseas, 'The Avengers' raised its worldwide total to just over $1 billion. Johnny Depp and Tim Burton's latest collaboration, the...
10:43 AM, May 17, 2012
Los Angeles: Marvel superhero movie 'The Avengers' is likely to become one of the highest grossing movies of all time after making USD 1 billion in worldwide box-office takings in just three weeks. The Joss Whedon directed film racked up USD 100 million in the US this weekend, with industry insiders predicting it will soon overtake 'Toy Story 3' on the highest grossing list, and could rise as high as...
03:47 PM, May 15, 2012
New Delhi: Dark Shadows: Tim Burton and Johnny Depp are snuggled warmly in their comfort zone in this chilly horror-comedy, their eighth collaboration as director and star, respectively, and their weakest by far. You don't need to know a thing about the 'Dark Shadows' TV series that provides the inspiration. Tonally, thematically, visually, you've seen this movie before, with its oddball characters, skies in varying shades of gray and a...
03:56 PM, May 12, 2012
