The 2010 film Alice in Wonderland , directed by , is a dark and whimsical live-action fantasy that reimagines Lewis Carroll’s classic stories. Rather than a direct remake, the film serves as a sequel to the original books, following a 19-year-old Alice who returns to the magical world of "Underland" with no memory of her childhood visit. Plot Summary
When Tim Burton’s Alice in Wonderland premiered in March 2010, it did not simply re-enter Wonderland; it crashed through the ceiling. For decades, the works of Lewis Carroll had been adapted as gentle animated features (Disney, 1951) or surreal, psychedelic stage plays. But Burton, alongside screenwriter Linda Woolverton, had a different vision. They didn’t want to just translate the book; they wanted to rewrite its mythology. alice.in.wonderland.2010