Alice in Wonderland is a 2010 American
computer-animated/
live action fantasy dark comedy adventure film directed by
Tim Burton, written by
Linda Woolverton, and released by
Walt Disney Pictures. The film stars
Mia Wasikowska,
Johnny Depp,
Helena Bonham Carter,
Anne Hathaway,
Crispin Glover,
Michael Sheen,
Matt Lucas and
Stephen Fry.
The film is inspired by
Lewis Carroll's 1865
fantasy novel Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and its 1871 sequel
Through the Looking-Glass. Wasikowska plays the now nineteen-year-old
Alice who, 13 years after her previous visit, returns for the first time as a young woman. She is told that she is the only one who can slay the
Jabberwocky, a dragon-like creature controlled by the
Red Queen who terrorizes Underland's inhabitants.
