We reported on the first of February that an interesting project, Wonderland, had been greenlighted by NBC. Due to its late pickup and large production scale, we will not likely see it before summer. I like to think that if [...]
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A Green Light Shines on WONDERLAND
To read of how the Wonderland television series came to where it is today, you might think we were playing a game of hot potato. The drama has made its way from ABC Studios to NBC with production done by [...]
Read more83rd Academy Awards: INCEPTION Wins Four Oscars, ALICE Takes Art Direction and Costume Design, WOLFMAN For Makeup
Did the Oscars surprise anyone? Sci-Fi fans, we are of course still sore over Christopher Nolan’s snub for Best Director, but Inception still was recognized with four Oscars. Genre highlights from the 83rd Academy Awards also include Tim Burton’s Alice [...]
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83rd Academy Awards: INCEPTION Scores 8 Nominations, Nolan Gets Snubbed for Best Director
The Oscar nominations have been announced and it’s great to see Inception, Toy Story 3, Alice in Wonderland, Harry Potter, How to Train Your Dragon, Iron Man 2, Tangled, Tron, and Wolfman being honored this year. This year’s nominations hit [...]
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GOLDEN GLOBES: Jim Parsons Wins But Other Sci-Fi Noms Go Home Empty-Handed
This past Sunday night’s 68th Annual Golden Globe Awards was a fantastic night for The Social Network, Glee, and The Kids are Alright, but aside from the notable win by Jim Parsons for Best Actor in a TV Series – [...]
Read more2011 GOLDEN GLOBE Nominations – INCEPTION, RED, THE WALKING DEAD, ALICE, THE BIG BANG THEORY and More!
The nominations for the 68th Annual Golden Globe Awards are out and the sci-fi / fantasy genre had a strong showing with nominations for Christopher Nolan’s Inception, RED, Tim Burton’s Alice in Wonderland, AMC’s The Walking Dead, and NBC’s The [...]
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Vampire Craze Aside, 2010 Scream Awards Honored INCEPTION, BACK TO THE FUTURE, AVATAR
Geeky and gory fans gathered at the TVs and in LA for Spike’s 2010 Scream Awards that aired on this past Tuesday night. The Scream Awards honor the fan picks of the year’s best in sci-fi, comics, and horror. 2010 [...]
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MALEFICENT: Wonderland Writer To Pen Script For Disney’s Mistress Of All Evil
As SciFiMafia reported to you in January, director Tim Burton and Disney may be teaming up once again. This project involves a film re-take on the animated 1959 “Sleeping Beauty” from the villainess Maleficent’s viewpoint. News on this project is [...]
Read moreAlice Is the Queen Of The Box Office As Wonderland Retains The #1 Spot
Tim Burton's Alice in Wonderland dominated its second weekend of North American box office, grossing an estimated $62 million (an impressive $16,631 per screen). Alice in Wonderland’s total take to date is $208.6 million — the first 2010 release to [...]
Read moreReview: Alice In Wonderland
Genre: Adventure/ Family/ Fantasy Director: Tim Burton Writer: Linda Woolverton (screenplay), Lewis Carroll (books: “Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland” & “Through the Looking Glass and What Alice Found There”) Cast: Mia Wasikowska, Johnny Depp, Helena Bonham Carter, Anne Hathaway, Crispin Glover MPAA Rating: PG (for [...]
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ALICE Kicks AVATAR’s Opening Weekend Record Down The Rabbit Hole!
Tim Burton's Alice In Wonderland has become the biggest 3D opening ever, the best March release ever and the highest grossing movie of 2010 with $41 million on Friday and $45 million on Saturday, and is expected to make $31 [...]
Read moreALICE IN WONDERLAND Has A $41 Million Opening Day
Alice In Wonderland has broken a record for a March release, earning $41 million on its opening day, according to distributor Walt Disney Co. Tim Burton's trip down the rabbit hole is expected to break the record of Zack Snyder's [...]
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