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See First Photos of Burton's Frankenweenie Re-Animation

See First Photos of Burton's <i>Frankenweenie</i> Re-Animation

, Tim Burton’s first short film of substantial length way back in 1984, put him on the Hollywood map and became a cult classic. Plans to go back and re-release the film first surfaced in 2005 and filming finally began last year.  read more

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Beetlejuice Sequel a Strong Possibility

<i>Beetlejuice</i> Sequel a Strong Possibility

A sequel to Tim Burton’s 1988 Beetlejuice is expected to be in the works thanks to KatzSmith Productions.   read more

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Tim Burton, Josh Brolin Developing Hunchback of Notre Dame Adaptation

Tim Burton, Josh Brolin Developing <em>Hunchback of Notre Dame</em> Adaptation

Tim Burton and Josh Brolin are teaming up to develop a Hunchback of Notre Dame movie for Warner Bros., according to The Hollywood Reporter. Sherlock Holmes 2 writers Kieran and Michele Mulroney have signed on to pen the script....  read more

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Warner Bros. Announces Danny Elfman and Tim Burton Box Set

Warner Bros. Announces Danny Elfman and Tim Burton Box Set

Tim Burton has certain people he likes to work with, you know, most all of the time....  read more

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Tim Burton's Frankenweenie Gets a Cast

Tim Burton's <em>Frankenweenie</em> Gets a Cast

There’s no Johnny Depp or Helena Bonham Carter this time around, but there are still some familiar faces attached to Tim Burton’s latest movie....  read more

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Seth Grahame-Smith Joins Dark Shadows Remake

Seth Grahame-Smith Joins <em>Dark Shadows</em> Remake

When we did our “evolution of the vampire” feature a few weeks ago, readers were nearly unanimously irritated that we left out one particular bloodsucker: Barnabas Collins....  read more

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Ten More of the Creepiest Kids' Movies of all Time

Ten More of the Creepiest Kids' Movies of all Time

A list of kiddie films so terrifying I'd repressed any memory of them...  read more

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Juliet Binoche, Javier Bardem, More Win Big at Cannes 2010

Juliet Binoche, Javier Bardem, More Win Big at Cannes 2010

The 63rd-annual Cannes Film Festival, headed by President of the Jury Tim Burton, wrapped up this weekend. Nineteen contenders vied for honors, presenting stories ranging from a housemaid’s affair with her master to ruminations on the afterlife in the Thai countryside....  read more

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Sleeping Beauty Adaptation to Star Angelina Jolie?

<em>Sleeping Beauty</em> Adaptation to Star Angelina Jolie?

Rumors have been flying for months now about Tim Burton putting his own dark spin on the classic Disney movie Sleeping Beauty. The updated version, tentatively titled Maleficent, would have a fresh take on the princess/prince charming story. In the reworked film, audiences would see the story from the point of view of the evil and jealous witch Maleficent....  read more

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Remembering Shelley Duvall's Star-Studded Faerie Tale Theatre

Remembering Shelley Duvall's Star-Studded <em>Faerie Tale Theatre</em>

Much of the world became acquainted with Matthew Broderick through his iconic role as Ferris Bueller. Robin Williams was, of course, the alien Mork. And America recognized Jean Stapleton as All In The Family‘s Edith Bunker. But I was a child of the ’80s. I’d been born too late to watch Mork and Edith on primetime TV, and Ferris Bueller was definitely taboo for a preschooler. Instead, I was introduced to Broderick, Williams, Stapleton and a slew of other Hollywood A-Listers through a different outlet: Shelley Duvall’s Faerie Tale Theatre....  read more

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