In the surreal, wonderfully cartoon-like comedy BEETLEJUICE, a childless couple, Barbara and Adam (Geena Davis and Alec Baldwin), move to the country only to be killed in a car accident while passing over a quaint covered bridge. Their ghosts return to their beloved Victorian home, and find the 'Handbook For The Recently .. Read more
| Starring | Michael Keaton, Geena Davis, Alec Baldwin, Jeffrey Jones |
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| Director | Tim Burton |
| Genres | Comedy |
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Winona Ryder (Beetle Juice, Heathers, Dracula) is set to team up for another black comedy with Heathers writer Daniel Waters. The 1989 film, which also starred Christian Slater, shocked audiences with high levels of violence, cruelty and black humour and now Ryder is set to appear in Waters' latest project Sex And Death 101 as a feminist vigilante. Waters will be directing the project this time, in which Simon Baker (Land Of The Dead, The Ring Two, Sunset Strip) receives a bizarre email... Read more
Batman director Tim Burton is to direct Jim Carrey in a biopic of the life of Robert Ripley. The adventurer and journalist Ripley is best known around the world for his Believe It Or Not column that brings wacky facts to the world. The film is set to be an action-adventure set in the 1930s following the exploits of Ripley, known as a real life Indiana Jones, around the world. Burton, director of Beetlejuice, Edward Scissorhands and Mars Attacks!, will team up with writers Larry Karaszewski and... Read more
Film fans were left disappointed at the UK premiere of Herbie: Fully Loaded in London's Leicester Square last night. The film's leading actress, Lindsay Lohan, pulled out of her red carpet appearance at the last minute, due to family problems. A spokeswoman for the star said: "Lindsay Lohan has decided to leave the Herbie tour to join her mother and siblings for the start of her parents' divorce trial." As a result, Batman and Beetlejuice actor Michael Keaton was left to greet the... Read more
Tim Burton's new screen version of the Roald Dahl children's classic Charlie and the Chocolate Factory is set to be one of the most visually stunning of the year according to reports emerging from the set. The director, famed for his striking visuals in films such as Beetle Juice, has ploughed money millions into individual scenes in the new film - which even includes squirrels specially trained to crack nuts. Starring Johnny Depp, the film is said to be a faithful recreation of the popular... Read more