In the new BBC biopic Enid, Helena Bonham Carter portrays children’s author Enid Blyton. And while the project, which she shot in 15 days on a tiny budget, was a labor of love for Helena, her son, six-year-old Billy Ray did not feel the same way. Helena told the UK’s Telegraph, “[He] threw my script to [...]
Actress and singer Paloma Faith performs at the Koko, London. Anorak was there to see the woman who looks like a young Geena Davis channelling Helena Bonham Carter in Lady Gaga’s wardrobe.
I’m lucky enough to be going to Pixies first of four NYC shows for the Doolittle Tour, which finally comes to town tonight! The tour is being pegged as a “cinematic extravaganza,” and just imagining myself at Hammerstein Ballroom tonight makes me squee! Tonight’s opening act is Bad Lieutenant with Jay Reatard playing on [...]
The words 'Merchant Ivory' have become a shorthand phrase for a very specific type of movie. The phrase conjures forth images of glacially paced, lovingly rendered period pieces, which involve a fair...
Fight Club is now a decade old, but David Fincher’s darkly comic satire still packs a fierce punch, especially on the new 10th anniversary Blu-ray edition. The new disc bulges with extras, including a raft of commentary tracks from its creators, notably stars Brad Pitt, Edward Norton and Helena Bonham Carter, [...]
Tim Burton's latest flight of fancy Alice in Wonderland , starring his muse Johnny Depp as the Mad Hatter, Alan Rickman as The Caterpillar ... Mia Wasikowska as Alice, Michael Sheen as The White Rabbit ... Anne Hathaway as The White Queen, Helena Bonham Carter as The Red Queen, Stephen Fry as The Cheshire Cat and Matt Lucas as both Tweedledee and Tweedledum. The very important (opening) date for this...
The hit 700-word bedtime story is belng made into a half-hour animated BBC film. It's hard to think there's going to be anything better to watch with your family this Christmas As anyone who's ever had the pleasure of reading it will tell you, there's no such thing as a Gruffalo … And yet, in the 10 years since it was published in 1999, Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler's 700-word story has...
All films take a certain suspension of disbelief. Fight Club takes perhaps more than others, but if you're willing to let yourself get caught up in the anarchy, this film, based on the novel by Chuck Palahniuk, is a modern-day morality play warning of the decay of society. Edward Norton is the unnamed protagonist, a man going through life on cruise control, feeling nothing. To fill his hours, he begins...
The modern master of the macabre is celebrated with a MoMA retrospective of his wonderfully warped paintings, sculptures, and drawings. VIEW OUR GALLERY. Plus, more on Art Beast. "Is there a doctor here? I want to check to see if I'm dead," director...
British film producer Kent Walwin's latest project could be his most exciting: Young Jesus — The Missing Years, on the years of Christ's life not described in the Gospels, and which, believe some, were spent in India.
Daniele Venturelli/WireImage Portraying children’s author Enid Blyton in the new BBC biopic Enid was a labor of love for Helena Bonham Carter, who shot the film in 15 days on a shoestring budget. Her enthusiasm for the project was not matched by her 6-year-old son Billy Ray, however! Helena tells the UK’s Telegraph, “[He] threw my script [...]
Calling all Tim Burton fans! A few weeks back, we told you about the upcoming exhibition that looks back at the director’s showbiz career and on Tuesday it kicked off in style with a benefit dinner at New York’s Museum of Modern Art (MoMA). In attendance was the man of the moment himself, along with his partner and frequent star of his films, Helena Bonham Carter, who, dressed in a black...
This is Helena Bonham Carter at a recent exhibition to celebrate the work of her partner Tim Burton. Even the normally critical (of women) Daily Mail had a fairly positive response to her appearance. I love that she has a very individual look and is not scared to look a bit of a mess (though not [...]
Intern / StyleHop Blog ... duds. As stars trickled in, it became clear that black was the color of choice for the evening… because really, what else would you wear for Tim Burton? Helena Bonham Carter appears alongside Depp and husband Burton in this Vivienne Westwood number. Mary - Kate and Ashley Olsen stay fashion-forward as they translate upcoming trends. Ashley ’s hair is streaked...
Plot Summary: Based on Mary Shelly's rare. Frankenstein tells the novel of Victor Frankenstein(Kenneth Brannagh). A full of promise immature medical practitioner who devestated next t the end of his mum during bairn childbirth, becomes dominated with bringing the passed away endorse to vitality being. His experiments conduct to the generation of a monster(Robert De niro) which Frankenstein has establish...