At this point, the only welcome Burton-Depp collaboration would be a sex tape. And even then…

A few days ago John Cusack twittered that he was set to play Edgar Allan Poe in a psychological thriller called “The Raven,” to be directed by James McTeigue (“V for Vendetta” and “Ninja Assassin”).

An upcoming bio-pic about the eccentric and ingenious musician Daniel Johnston, by writer/producer David Miller, may star Phillip Seymour Hoffman The Guardian reported. Miller is allegedly working on the film, which he describes as an “epic superhero story,” and is hoping to land Hoffman as the starring role; along with Johnny Depp who may play [...]

Tim Burton is back, reimagining the stories of Lewis Carroll, and you’ll know it as soon as you follow Alice into Wonderland. The first thing that pops out at you are those kooky Edward Scissorhand garden sculptures that are prominently featured in the background. But this isn’t the Alice that we grew up with. Though [...]

I am torn. Screamin’ Jay Hawkins’ “I Put a Spell on You” is one of my all time favorite songs. Spooky, possessive and brilliantly raw, it’s hard to imagine someone doing the track better than Screamin’ Jay himself (though many have tried). Shane MacGowan is one of my favorite singers of all time — he [...]

Whenever I tell people my reasons for hating Tim Burton, I am always greeted with the same response, “But Shannon, you like Wes Anderson.” Fine, so they both have very distinct aesthetics, an affinity for repeat casting and sometimes delve into animation, but at least Wes Anderson is talented. I won’t deny that Burton knows [...]