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2011 Golden Globe Nominations

It will be Johnny Depp vs. Johnny Depp at the Golden Globes this year. Awards season is beginning once again in Hollywood with the announcement of the 2011 Golden Globe nominees at the Beverly Hills Hotel Tuesday morning. Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy The King’s Speech has emerged [...]

Bonham Carter risked wrath of Potter bosses by starring in ‘King’s Speech’

Helena Bonham Carter has revealed that she risked the wrath of Harry Potter bosses by signing on to star in ‘The King’s Speech’. The actress plays the late Queen Mother, Elizabeth, the wife of King George VI, opposite Colin Firth as the stuttering monarch in the acclaimed new film, which has already been tipped for [...]

Bonham Carter to be honoured at 13th British Independent Film Awards

The 13th British Independent Film Awards ceremony is set to honour Helena Bonham Carter and Liam Neeson on 5th December. Bonham Carter, star of the Harry Potter films, will get the Richard Harris Award, previously won by actors including John Hurt and Bob Hoskins, reports the BBC. She is also up for supporting actress for [...]

Actress Helena Bonham Carter is related to Florence Nightingale

English actress Helena Bonham Carter bears a striking resemblance to some sketches of Florence Nightingale and her cousin, and now we know why—the two are related. The 44-year-old star of the Merchant Ivory films ‘Howard’s End’ and ‘A Room With A View’ is the first cousin three times removed of the Lady with the Lamp. [...]

Red Queen role ‘silenced’ Helena Bonham Carter

Helena Bonham Carter’s role as Alice In Wonderland’’s Red Queen silenced her – literally.
The actress spent so much time screaming as the Red Queen, she was hoarse by lunchtime on most days.
Bonham Carter revealed that she had to spend hours dubbing her tantrums after the filming had wrapped – because she sounded croaky in so [...]

“Planet Of The Apes” Prequel “Rise Of The Apes” June 2011

Get ready for a Planet of the Apes prequel. Rise of the Apes – a prequel to Planet of the Apes — will arrive in theaters next summer. FOX will release the new Apes feature on June 24, 2011 — almost 10 years to the day of the release of Tim Burton’s Planets of the Apes [...]

Bonham Carter receives apology from newspaper over comments on home set-up

British actress Helena Bonham Carter has received an apology from a newspaper, which had made an “unfounded” comment about the way she set-up home with partner Tim Burton.
In an article published in The Independent on February 27 titled “One big happy family three separate houses”, writer Amy Jenkins claimed the actress lived in a separate [...]

Helena Bonham Carter says she’s not posh

British actress Helena Bonham Carter has slammed perceptions projecting her as ””posh””, insisting the title to be the ””biggest lie””.
The Alice In Wonderland star insisted she should not be judged on the basis of her name or relatives, which include a baron, a baroness and former British Prime Minister, Herbert Asquith.
“Everyone thinks I”m posh but [...]

Helena Bonham Carter glad her “corset sex symbol” days are over

English actress Helena Bonham Carter has revealed that she is glad her days as a young actress are behind her as she no longer has to play a “corset sex symbol”.
Carter, 43, has made a name for herself acting in movies like the 1986 adaptation of E. M. Forster’s ‘A Room With A View’, and [...]

Helena Bonham Carter doesn’t like watching her own films

Helena Bonham Carter has revealed that she sees no point in seeing her own films.
The ‘Fight Club’ star said she turns her back on her own films because she has nothing to learn from them after they are finished.
“Most actors I know loathe watching themselves,” the Telegraph quoted her as saying.
“It’’s not like I am [...]

Kurt Cobain’s daughter turned down title role in ‘Alice in Wonderland’

Late singer Kurt Cobain and Courtney Love‘’s teenage daughter, Frances Bean, refused to star in Tim Burton’’s new film adaptation of ‘Alice In Wonderland’, sources say.
The celebrity daughter apparently turned down the offer for the title role to focus on her education.

“Tim thought she would be perfect, but she wants to go to university. She’’s [...]

ILLUSION, MAGIC AND IMPOSSIBLE IDEAS COME TO LIFE IN UPCOMING ALICE IN WONDERLAND VIDEO GAMES FROM DISNEY INTERACTIVE STUDIOS

Games inspired by the upcoming Walt Disney Pictures film to give players their own unique journey through Tim Burton’s Underland As Tim Burton and Lewis Carroll fans become curiouser and curiouser (Carroll, 1865) about Walt Disney Pictures’ upcoming “Alice in Wonderland” film, Disney Interactive Studios today announced development of video game adaptations of the beloved [...]

“Alice In Wonderland” Trailer! Depp, Burton & More

UPDATE: The video was stripped but may still play below. The trailer is being presented Thursday at Comic-Con and should be back online after that.

PREVIOUSLY:A few weeks after the first official stills came out comes the teaser trailer for t…