Crispin Glover added to Alice In Wonderland
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... Glover will play the Knaves Of Hearts in the story, according to The Hollywood Reporter – he’s the character accused of stealing the Queen (Helen Bonham Carter)’s tarts. ...
Burton slips Glover in his Alice
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... obviously agrees, as the Hollywood Reporter says the maverick film-maker has signed Glover to star alongside Johnny Depp, Anne Hathaway and Helena Bonham Carter in his forthcoming big screen version of Alice in Wonderland. Glover will play the Knave of Hearts, who as all good students of Lewis Carroll know, is put on trial for stealing the Queen of Hearts' tarts, with Alice defending him. Burton has assembled a tantalising cast list for a movie which will be shot in a mix of CGI and live action. Matt Lucas of Little Britain fame is playing Tweedledum and Tweedledee, with ...
Crispin Glover joins 'Alice in Wonderland'
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... Crispin Glover has joined the cast of Tim Burton's adaptation of "Alice in Wonderland" he will to play the Knave of Hearts , THR has the scoop. ...
Crispin Glover in Burton’s Alice in Wonderland
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... tarts “and took them quite away”. Alice eventually defends him after the evidence becomes more and more absurd.
This will be the second time that Glover uses Performance-capture technology in a big screen role, as he played Grendel in Robert Zemeckis’ 2007 film Beowulf. Clover joins Mia Wasikowska (Alice), Johnny Depp (Mad Hatter), Matt Lucas (Tweedledee/Tweedledum), Anne Hathaway (The White Queen) and Helena Bonham Carter (The Red Queen).
source: THR
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... When it comes to finding the right actors for a project Tim Burton's Alice in Wonderland, one should look no further than Mr. Crispin Glover. And yup, The Hollywood Reporter tells us Glover has indeed signed on to play the freaky Knave of Hearts. Seeing as the film will be a cross between live action and performance-capture -- with the Wonderland stuff most likely dabbling in the latter -- it would appear Glover is heading back to familiar territory following his work in the performance-capture flick Beowulf. ...
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... first ever collaboration. Totally a step up from absolute rubbish like Epic Movie and tedium in movie form like Beowulf, the latter being his first foray into performance capture technology. Glover’s character goes on trial based on the accusation of him having stolen the Queen of Hearts’ tarts (euphemism? metaphor?) with Alice (to be played by Mia Wasikowska ) and the Mad Hatter (played by Johnny Depp ) called in to defend him and give evidence respectively. [ THR ]
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Crispin Glover has signed on to play the Knave of Hearts in Tim Burton's motion-capture take on Alice in Wonderland. From THR: ...
Crispin Glover in ‘Wonderland’
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... Hearts is defended in the story by Alice once the evidence against him grows increasingly absurd.
This is looking to be the perfectly cast film, as Johnny Depp has already signed on as the Mad Hatter. Other casting includes Helena Bonham Carter as the Red Queen, Anne Hathaway as the White Queen, Michael Sheen as the Cheshire Cat, and Alan Rickman as the Caterpillar. Newcomer Mia Wasikowska is playing Alice.
The film is due for release on March 19, 2010.
Source: The Hollywood Reporter
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