Stop the Presses: Vanity Fair has released its list of Hollywood’s Top 40 Highest Earners and while Avatar lensman James Cameron predictably rose to the top of the heap — with an estimated annual salary of $257 million — you may be surprised to learn that Twilight’s Kristen Stewart banked more than Jennifer Aniston and [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Tim Burton’
17 Actors Who Successfully Reinvented Themselves
January 25th, 2011 |
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It’s damn easy for a star to get typecast, and eternally stuck in one sort of role. Many struggle to break from early TV beginnings into more serious pieces, but are eternally remembered as one character, and never really get away from that. However, some stars, with hard work, luck, and the vagaries of popular [...]
Forbes Magazine: Leonardo DiCaprio Hollywood’s Highest-Grossing Star 2010
December 21st, 2010 |
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Leonardo DiCaprio ends 2010 with a bang: The Inception star topped Forbes Magazine’s list of the year’s Highest-Grossing Star. Leo’s movies have earned $1.1 billion at the global box office, according to the Finance Bible. DiCaprio has collaborated with high-profile directors over the course of his career and his Tinseltown connectiions have been especially lucrative [...]
16 Feelgood Movies That Don’t Treat You Like A Moron
November 14th, 2010 |
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When someone calls a film a “feelgood movie”, that usually means it’s trite, boring, saccharine, cliché, or any combination thereof. Suitable for churchgoers, all-age events, and your Aunt Sally who has all the kitten photos. That said, there’s a collection of films out there that legitimately do make you “feel good”, and do so without [...]
Most Popular Halloween Costumes 2010: Lady Gaga, “Jersey Shoreâ€
September 29th, 2010 |
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Have you picked up your Halloween costume yet? Fall is here — and it’s never too early to get to work on the ghoulish ensemble you’ll be wearing to frighten trick-or-treaters and little old ladies in Hoverounds this All Hallows’ Eve. This year, revellers are swapping ghouls and goblins for outre garb and guidos. Costumes [...]
Johnny Depp named Highest Paid Actor in Hollywood
September 10th, 2010 |
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Johnny Depp is the highest paid actor in Hollywood, according to Forbes. The actor earned 50 million pounds, all thanks to his role in Alice in Wonderland. Depp portrayed the Mad Hatter in Tim Burton”s 3-D version, reports the Telegraph. The Disney film grossed 1 billion dollars at the worldwide box office, making Depp the [...]
Courtney Love’s daughter rejected ‘Twilight’ role to avoid fame like dad Cobain
August 11th, 2010 |
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American singer Kurt Cobain’s daughter Frances Bean turned down roles in ‘Twilight’ and ‘Alice In Wonderland’ to avoid fame, her mother Courtney Love has revealed. The Nirvana rocker committed suicide in 1994 when Frances was just 20 months old. Now, 17-year-old Frances does not want to live a life in the spotlight, and had turned [...]
“Alice In Wonderland-†Inspired Musical Coming To Broadway
August 4th, 2010 |
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This week, theater producers in the Big Apple unveiled plans to launch a modern-day reinterpretation of Lewis Carroll’s classic fantasy novel Alice in Wonderland — which has already spawned a classic animated Disney adventure and more recently, a 3D box office hit directed by Tim Burton.Wonderland: A New Alice will open April 17, 2011, [...]
Angelina Jolie says she’d love to play a villain
July 15th, 2010 |
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Angelina Jolie has admitted that she would love to play a villain’s role in Tim Burton”s ‘Maleficent’. Jolie has been rumoured to play the villain’s role in a forthcoming adaptation by the ‘Alice In Wonderland’ filmmaker and said she would be up for the part. “I would love to – it”s all new and being [...]
Tim Burton’s movie career exhibition heads Down Under
June 25th, 2010 |
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Tim Burton has displayed his long running movie career through an exhibition in Australia. The director first exhibited the collection of his work in New York last year. Now the show has moved Down Under with a more expansive exhibit in Melbourne, Australia. According to Burton, the exhibition includes items already seen in the Big [...]
Freida Pinto in ‘Planet Of The Apes’ prequel
June 24th, 2010 |
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Freida Pinto has signed on to star in the new ‘Planet Of The Apes’ movie as ‘Spider-Man’ hunk James Franco”s leading lady. Franco is the star of the latest installment in the sci-fi series, Rise of the Apes, which will be a prequel to the franchise”s previous monkey movies, reports the Daily Star. According to [...]
Freida Pinto as primatologist Caroline in ‘Rise Of The Apes’
June 24th, 2010 |
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Freida Pinto has signed the ‘Planets of the apes’ prequel ‘Rise pf the Apes’ as primatologist Caroline. Pinto, who rose to fame from the ‘Slumdog Millionaire’, will be the leading lady of ‘Spider-Man’ hunk James Franco in the latest instalment of sci-fi series, reports the Daily Star. Movie’s cast also include funny man John Lithgow [...]
Freida Pinto “Planet Of The Apes: Rise Of The Apes†Casting
June 23rd, 2010 |
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Slumdog Millionaire bombshell Freida Pinto has been tipped to appear as James Franco’s leading lady in the upcoming prequel of Planet of the Apes, Variety said Wednesday. Pinto will play Caroline, a primatologist, alongside Franco, who will be seen as a scientist who becomes a crucial figure in the war between humans and apes. The new [...]
Enjoy Alice in Wonderland on Your DVD Player Posted By : chucksy
May 8th, 2010 |
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Have you heard the fantastic movie Alice in Wonderland directed by Tim Burton? Do you want to enjoy the IMAX 3D Experience of it? However, who says you can only enjoy your favorite Alice in Wonderland on a Blu-ray player? Have you ever imagined watching your Blu-ray movies on your DVD player? Moreover, how can you rip Blu-ray movies to DVD player?
“Planet Of The Apes†Prequel “Rise Of The Apes†June 2011
May 7th, 2010 |
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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 [...]
Shekhar Kapur on Cannes feature film jury
April 15th, 2010 |
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Internationally acclaimed Indian filmmaker Shekhar Kapur will be on the jury panel at the prestigious 63rd Cannes Film Festival, being held May 12-23.
Kapur, known for his movies “Masoom”, “Mr.India” “Bandit Queen” and international projects “Elizabeth” and “Elizabeth – The Golden Age”, will be on the feature film jury panel along with director Tim Burton, British [...]
Angelina Jolie Joining Forces With Disney For “Maleficent?â€
March 29th, 2010 |
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Oscar winner Angelina Jolie is “keen” on teaming up with Disney producers for a dark revival of the animated classic Sleeping Beauty.
Jolie is turning to the dark side – she’s in talks to cast a spell on the Disney princess. According to The Los Angeles Times, Angelina “would like to sign on to play [...]
Tim Burton to direct 3-D version of The Addams Family?
March 20th, 2010 |
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Film director Tim Burton is reportedly planning on bringing a new animated 3-D version of The Addams Family.
Burton, 51, is hoping the groundbreaking movie technique will resurrect the spooky Addams Family, who last appeared on the big screen in 1993’s Addams Family Values, reports the Daily Express.
And according to Deadline.com, Illumination Entertainment has acquired the [...]
Tim Burton To Direct “The Addams Family†In 3D
March 19th, 2010 |
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Eccentric lensman Tim Burton is planning a new animated 3D version of The Addams Family, just as his kooky version of Lewis Carroll’s classic Alice In Wonderland wows audiences at the box office. Burton is hoping to use his a mirage of visual techniques to resurrect The Addams Family, who last appeared on the [...]