• First Look at ‘Alice in Wonderland’ (Video)

    Clip from upcoming Tim Burton movie gives sneak peek at the Red Queen and the White Rabbit

  • U.K. May Boycott Tim Burton’s ‘Alice in Wonderland’

    Dispute with Disney over the release window

  • Disney’s Networks, Studio Help Boost Profits 9%

    Chief Robert Iger has high hopes for “Alice In Wonderland,” Apple’s iPad

    Disney’s Networks, Studio Help Boost Profits 9%
  • Tim Burton to Head Cannes Jury

    Director says he’s “finally ready for this”

  • VIDEO: Preview of Tim Burton’s MoMA Exhibit … Directed by Tim Burton

    Director creates animated trailer for museum’s upcoming retrospective.

  • New Poster for ‘Alice in Wonderland’

    Art for Burton’s latest gives a look at the Red Queen and the Cheshire Cat.

  • Disney, Zemeckis to Make 3D ‘Sgt Pepper’ in Deal with Apple Ltd

    Also: Captain Jack will return in 2011 in “Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides.”

    Disney, Zemeckis to Make 3D ‘Sgt Pepper’ in Deal with Apple Ltd
  • Perry’s ‘I Can Do Bad’ Sparks Lionsgate

    “Sorority Row” and “Whiteout” get lost in glut of R-rated blood and gore.

  • ‘9’ Director Shane Acker: Grilled

    After receiving an Academy Award nomination for his 11-minute short UCLA thesis film "9" three years ago, Shane Acker thought he’d closed the book on his fantastical post-apocalyptic world populated by a civilization of miniature rag-doll creatures. But then the short gained momentum at local festivals and got the attention of some of Hollywood’s biggest tastemakers…

    ‘9’ Director Shane Acker: Grilled
  • Tim Burton Grilled on ‘Alice,’ ‘9’

    “Everybody has an idea of what the Mad Hatter should be. You’re always going to piss off somebody.”

    Tim Burton Grilled on ‘Alice,’ ‘9’
  • How Woodstock Saved Hollywood

      Everyone "knows" that the space program yielded Tang — not true — and the personal computer — true. (One could argue the Internet as well, but that’s another story.)   Few people imagine, however, that without the Woodstock Festival — which happened a mere three weeks after man landed on the moon (and was widely…

  • Tim Burton’s Greatest Hits

    "Sweeney Todd" (Dec. 21, 2007) Box office: $146M (Worldwide) Depp plays: Benjamin Barker, a.k.a. Sweeney Todd, a barber married to a beautiful woman who gets attention from the town’s Judge and falsely accuses the barber of a crime he didn’t commit. After being exiled for 15 years, he returns to London as Sweeney to seek…

  • ‘9’: An Oscar-Nominated Short Gets Big (Video)

    New trends in animation and technology continued to be unveiled at Comic-Con as Focus Features presented a panel Friday afternoon spotlighting its CG-animated film "9." Shane Acker’s feature-length film was developed from his short, which was nominated for an Academy Award in 2005. The director unveiled a trailer in which nine "stichpunks," which resemble funky…

  • Zemeckis, Burton Talk 3D at Comic-Con

    Even Depp makes a surprise appearance at the Thursday opening.

  • Zemeckis, Burton and — Surprise! — Depp Talk 3D (Video)

    "I personally believe that (3D) is the future," director Robert Zemeckis told an audience that had waited all night for Comic-Con’s first-ever 3D presentation. "I’m excited about it because I think it’s a totally immersive way to see movies."   Kicking off the convention’s first event in Hall H at Con on Thursday, filmmakers Zemeckis…