As part of a Disney press day for The Princess and the Frog, the studio took Fandango and a few other online media outlets on a trip to Disneyland, Club 33 and the Disney Animation Library before meeting up with the film's directors Ron Clements and John Musker. Read on for the details of our Disney-filled day, complete with photos...
Back in the late '90s, Warner Bros. was working on another Superman movie that was to be directed by Tim Burton off a script written by none other than Kevin Smith (Clerks, Mallrats). To make things that much stranger, their Man of Steel at the time was a long-haired Nicolas Cage, and the film – titled Superman Lives -- revolved around...
Thousands of fans screamed and jumped to their seats as, unnanounced, Johnny Depp appeared at the Disney 3-D presentation in Hall H. He didn't do much besides smile and wave, and the only thing he said was, "Tim Burton, everybody!" signaling Alice in Wonderland's director. We had just finished watching the eye-popping teaser trailer for the second time. Moderator Patton Oswalt loved it s
Like me, you probably had no idea what to expect from Tim Burton's upcoming Alice in Wonderland adaptation, especially considering the fact that it's part live action, part motion-capture and all in 3D. Well USA Today has revealed the first look at some of the motion-captured characters, as well as a few pieces of larger-than-life concept art, and based on all of this it would appear as if
I can see myself now, walking through the Museum of Modern Art's Tim Burton exhibition, admiring grotesque little sketches of the filmmaker's work, ogling the macabre storyboards, eccentric puppets and never-before-seen moving image formats from unrealized projects. My eyes will water at the conception and production artwork from films like Batman, The Nightmare Before Christmas, Big Fish,
"Welcome to the party, pal."
"I am serious... and don't call me Shirley."
"When am I gonna learn how to punch?"
"These go to eleven."
"Benjamin, have you ever been severely beaten about the face & neck?"
"Just keep swimming, swimming, swimming."
"You're gonna need a bigger boat."
"Jessica's got cable."
"Squirrel!"