
Alice, determined to save her friend from coping with grief and regarding the rules of the space-time continuum, steals the time-traveling chronosphere from Time ( Sacha Baron Cohen) and goes into Underland’s past where she learns the relationship between the Red Queen Iracebeth ( Helena Bonham Carter) and the White Queen Mirana ( Anne Hathaway). There she learns that the Mad Hatter ( Johnny Depp) has fallen into a deep depression because no one but him believes that his family is still alive.

Refusing to accept this fate, she runs off during a party and into a room that just so happens to have a magical mirror that transports her back to Underland. Since 1907, the year the copyright lapsed, various artists have. There are some interesting ideas and concepts sprinkled throughout, but they never coalesce into something that’s worth your time.Īlice ( Mia Wasikowska) has been sailing the seas as a ship captain, but when she comes home, she learns that her command has been sold and she’s doomed to work as a desk clerk. Alice in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass, have a dark subtext of insanity and violence. And yet for a film about the urgency of time, Looking Glass drags at a remarkable rate. Bobin’s film labors under the presumption that we desperately needed to know how the Queen of Hearts got her gigantic noggin or what happened to the Mad Hatter’s family. This is how we get Alice Through the Looking Glass, James Bobin’s time-traveling sequel to Tim Burton’s 2010 film Alice in Wonderland. ĭialogue Promo - Alice Through The Looking Gl.ĭialogue Promo - Alice Through The Looking G.Īlice Through The Looking Glass Video -18Īlice Through The Looking Glass Video -19Īlice Through The Looking Glass- First LookĪlice Through The Looking Glass Video -21Unless a giant boat sinks at the end, a film that grosses over a billion worldwide is pretty much guaranteed to get a sequel whether the audience demand is there for one or not. Bobin keeps the plot gears grinding relentlessly and. Official Trailer - Alice Through The Looking. Alice must go back to the past in a time machine stolen from Time himself, in the person of a frantic Sacha Baron Cohen, and set things right. Official Trailer 2 - Alice Through The Lookin. These and other questions you probably haven’t been asking are answered in Alice Through the Looking Glass.

Unfortunately, the follow up film, Alice Through the Looking Glass, sans the skilled technician behind the original entry, is a convoluted, joyless, nausea-inducing mess. If you haven't seen his film, you are bound to find this wondrous, a journey worth taking for sure. The story was as clear as a Carroll adaptation can be, and the actors seemed to really dig into the strangeness of it all. When compared to Burton's work, this one pales in comparison.

Sacha Baron Cohen as the man-machine version of Time is entertaining and so are his robotic helpers (the Seconds, who can join forces and become Minutes then Hours). More likely to inspire thoughts of Michael Bay than Lewis Carroll, this sequel to Tim Burton’s 2010 Alice in Wonderland borrows. Alice through the Looking Glass may represent Disney’s first big-budget failure in quite some time. Mia is spectacular as usual and so is Helena. Read Matt Goldberg's Alice Through the Looking Glass review James Bobin's film stars Mia Wasikowska, Johnny Depp, Anne Hathaway, and Helena Bonham Carter. Alice through the Looking Glass (United States, 2016) May 26, 2016. Sadly, Depp doesn't have much to do here as Alice is the real hero - his saviour. Novelty on the other hand is a different story. Drafthouse Films released the Danish comedy Klown in 2012, and now its returning to put out the sequel.Klown Forever brings back director. If 3D escapism is all you seek, Bobin certainly doesn't disappoint. Alice Through the Looking Glass opens May 27, 2016. However, despite the dramatic content driven by the cliched time travel tropes, 'Through The Looking Glass' manages to transport you to the magical world. The film tries to bite off more than it can chew as it's also an origin story of sorts, where we are told why the Red queen (Helena Bonham Carter) is perpetually angry. While it presents Alice as a spunky young woman sailing high seas and exploring the world, the story then shifts focus on the time machine madness, which seems tedious eventually. Features: - Amazing & attractive graphics.

James Bobin's fairly enjoyable but conventional adaptation lacks the individuality of its predecessor. Discover & solve the amazing secrets inside the extraordinary Wonderland, Explore this incredible and shocking world while solving the most emblematic puzzles and reveal all the exciting secrets in the best point and click adventure game available for mobile devices.
