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Tim Burton’s golden moment

The rarely nominated director gets his second Oscar nomination — for a kiddie flick

Daniel D'Addario Tuesday, Jan 22, 2013 4:59 PM UTC
Entertainment 2013 Awards Season, 2013 Awards

How Hollywood guts children’s classics

"Gulliver's Travels" is just the latest movie to eviscerate its source material. Tim Burton, we're looking at you

Sam Adams Wednesday, Dec 29, 2010 6:01 PM UTC 23
Entertainment Gulliver's Travels, Film Salon

“Alice” still reigns at box office with $34.5M

After three weeks in theaters, Disney film has raised $565.8 million worldwide

David Germain, Associated Press Monday, Mar 22, 2010 12:03 PM UTC
Entertainment Alice in Wonderland

‘Alice’ extends her No. 1 stay with $62 million

In its second weekend, the Disney fantasy reaches $208.6 million domestically

David Germain, Associated Press Monday, Mar 15, 2010 12:17 PM UTC
Entertainment Alice in Wonderland

Tim Burton’s Alice in Underland

The director plays his best cards: Visual splendor, darkness, Johnny Depp. But has he fallen down a rabbit hole?

Stephanie Zacharek Friday, Mar 5, 2010 1:20 AM UTC 41
Entertainment Alice in Wonderland, Tim burton

Just say “9″

Often gorgeous, this Tim Burton-infused "stitchpunk" animation is a mixed-up quilt of hackneyed yarns

Andrew O'Hehir Wednesday, Sep 9, 2009 10:18 AM UTC
Entertainment Tim burton

Upcoming movies: Awesome or awful?

Terry Gilliam and Tim Burton's latest, Britney and Lindsay do Bergman, and leaked Anne Frank-David Mamet dialogue

Andrew O'Hehir Tuesday, Aug 18, 2009 10:19 AM UTC 36
Entertainment Tom Cruise, Tim burton

“Sweeney Todd, the Demon Barber of Fleet Street”

Tim Burton's cinematic take on Stephen Sondheim's ultra-dark stage musical is about as satisfying as a tasteless meat pie.

Stephanie Zacharek Friday, Dec 21, 2007 11:45 AM UTC 70
Entertainment Tim burton, Johnny Depp, Movies

“Tim Burton’s Corpse Bride”

This Victorian Gothic love letter from the Land of the Undead brims with life.

Stephanie Zacharek Friday, Sep 16, 2005 7:00 AM UTC
Entertainment Tim burton, Johnny Depp, Movies

“Charlie and the Chocolate Factory”

Tim Burton's psychedelic take on Roald Dahl's classic book is satisfying and delicious -- or at least completely nutty and fascinating.

Stephanie Zacharek Friday, Jul 15, 2005 8:00 PM UTC
Entertainment Tim burton, Johnny Depp, Movies

“Big Fish”

Tim Burton's latest whimsical holiday treacle features Albert Finney and Ewan McGregor in a saga of a tall-tale-spinnin' Southerner who won't shut up.

Stephanie Zacharek Wednesday, Dec 10, 2003 9:00 PM UTC
Entertainment Tim burton, Movies

Will Stone do “Stompanato”?

The divine Ms. Sharon is back on track; Geri Halliwell: Proud to be a virgin! Plus: Helena Bonham Carter, all-latex home wrecker?

Amy Reiter Friday, Oct 26, 2001 4:31 PM UTC
Entertainment Tim burton, Celebrity

Blue Glow

Salon's TV picks for Tuesday, July 31, 2001

Joyce Millman Tuesday, Jul 31, 2001 5:52 PM UTC
Entertainment Tim burton, Martha Stewart

“Planet of the Apes”

It looks beautiful, feels menacing and features the luminous Helena Bonham Carter, but Tim Burton's remake is disappointingly conventional.

Stephanie Zacharek Friday, Jul 27, 2001 7:00 PM UTC
Entertainment Tim burton, Movies

Too much monkey business

The original "Planet of the Apes" and its four sequels helped Americans feel good about feeling bad.

John Dooley Thursday, Jul 26, 2001 7:00 PM UTC
Entertainment Tim burton, Movies

“The Nightmare Before Christmas”

Coffins and scorpions for the holidays! Plus: Two great Tim Burton animated shorts, "Vincent" and "Frankenweenie."

Stephanie Zacharek Friday, Dec 22, 2000 8:00 PM UTC
Entertainment Tim burton, Movies

“Pee-wee’s Big Adventure”

Director Tim Burton and star Paul Reubens wanted to take every prop home. Who wouldn't want a rocket ship in the living room?

Stephanie Zacharek Tuesday, Oct 10, 2000 7:00 PM UTC
Entertainment Tim burton, Movies

“Sleepy Hollow”

This Ichabod is a tortured, if not terribly bright, goth dreamboat.

Stephanie Zacharek Friday, Nov 19, 1999 5:00 PM UTC
Entertainment Tim burton, Johnny Depp, Movies

Johnny Deppth

The soulful-eyed star tells why he played Ichabod Crane as a "fragile young girl" in "Sleepy Hollow."

Michael Sragow Thursday, Nov 18, 1999 5:00 PM UTC
Entertainment Directors, Tim burton

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