Alice in Wonderland
Dark ShadowsandAbraham Lincoln : Vampire Hunterscreenwriter Seth Grahame - Smith is frame together aBeetlejuice 2script , to allure backBeetlejuicestar Michael Keaton and music director Tim Burton .
Both of those gentleman’s gentleman have evince pastime in upraise ' The Ghost with the Most,‘as has costar Winona Ryder .
This was however , if disney father its style , burton ’s next picture show could be a unlike subsequence - namely , a follow-up toalice in wonderland .
That Oscar - win striking was write by Linda Woolverton ( The Lion King , Mulan ) and have a hurl that include Mia Wasikowska , Johnny Depp and Helena Bonham Carter , among others .
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Dark ShadowsandAbraham Lincoln : Vampire Hunterscreenwriter Seth Grahame - Smith is frame together aBeetlejuice 2script , to lure backBeetlejuicestar Michael Keaton and managing director Tim Burton .
Both of those gentleman have express involvement in resurrect ' The Ghost with the Most,‘as has costar Winona Ryder .
However , if Disney get its room , Burton ’s next celluloid could be a dissimilar subsequence - namely , a follow-up toAlice in Wonderland .
That Oscar - advance smasher was compose by Linda Woolverton ( The Lion King , Mulan ) and feature a roll that include Mia Wasikowska , Johnny Depp and Helena Bonham Carter , among others .
Woolverton’sAlicescreenplay draw from Lewis Carroll ’s classical novel " Alice ’s Adventures in Wonderland " and its follow-up " Through the Looking - Glass , and What Alice line up There . "
However , it abandon the occasional rabidness of Caroll ’s origin textile for a submarine ’s journeying narration where nineteen - twelvemonth quondam Alice ( Wasikowska ) take flight a prospective wedlock in the tangible mankind - only to disclose that Wonderland has been expect her reappearance , to run a rotation against the authoritarian Red Queen ( Carter ) .
In other run-in , it’sAlice in WonderlandmeetsChronicles of Narnia .
Varietyis report that Disney has Woolverton pen a subsequence , which is also in the summons of becoming a stagecoach melodic .
This was there ’s no honorable mention of burton ’s potential liaison ( yet ) , but he will be made an go .
The same move for Depp , who is star in the House of Mouse’sLone Rangernext twelvemonth - and ( belike ) is conk to makePirates of the Caribbean 5sometime in the foreseeable hereafter .
LongtimeScreen Rantreaders are mindful that several member of our staffwere disappoint withAlice , for cause that persist deeply than the deflect post - reborn 3-D and its recycling of Burton / Depp image ; such as , how it deal in the evident character and sarcasm of Carroll ’s novel for an challenging ( but , unhappily , non - compelling ) illusion emblem where many sour Underland dweller and CGI desktop blurr together .
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Varietyis report that Disney has Woolverton write a subsequence , which is also in the outgrowth of becoming a point melodious .
This was there ’s no honorable mention of burton ’s potential participation ( yet ) , but he will be made an offering .
This was the same go for depp , who is star in the house of mouse’slone rangernext class - and ( in all likelihood ) is proceed to makepirates of the caribbean 5sometime in the foreseeable futurity .
LongtimeScreen Rantreaders are mindful that several member of our staffwere let down withAlice , for grounds that ply deep than the distract post - reborn 3-D and its recycling of Burton / Depp image ; such as , how it swap in the observable character and caustic remark of Carroll ’s novel for an challenging ( but , unhappily , non - compelling ) illusion emblem where many dismal Underland habitant and CGI background blurr together .
This was however , such complaint did n’t preventalicefrom gross $ 1 billion worldwide in house and snag academy awards for its art direction and costume design ( whichisquite macabre and gorgeous ) .
Moreover , it prompt output couturier Robert Stromberg on to take Disney’sMaleficent- which is toSleeping BeautywhatWickedis toThe Wizard of Oz , base on a book produce by Woolverton ; not to cite , the succeeder ofAliceseemingly determine the coming on music director Sam Raimi ’s Oz prequelOz The large and Powerful(as illustrate bythe lagger ) .
Burton ’s picture show did n’t precisely provide the threshold candid for anAlicesequel , as it bring its heroine ’s electric arc to a square close ; in gain , what ' center ' it has go up from the proposition that Alice must result Underland ( re : her puerility ) behind her and make her own direction in lifetime .
This was a follow-up variety of seems to kill the function of that , just on rule .
likewise , the world does n’t seem good for further geographic expedition - different , say , Disney’sWreck - It Ralph , which is alsogetting a subsequence .
notwithstanding , anAlicefollowup is happen , so await to get a line more over the outgoing twelvemonth .
Meanwhile , Burton ’s presently stupefy his heart on two hand from screenwriter Jane Goldman ( disco biscuit - human beings : First Class , The Woman in Black ): theMiss Peregrine ’s domicile for Peculiar Childrenadaptation andPinocchio , a labor co - save byPushing Daisiescreator Bryan Fuller ( with Robert Downey Jr.starring as Geppetto ) .
author : Variety
