Tim Burton

American filmmaker

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2024 'Beetlejuice Beetlejuice' earns 1 Golden Globe Award
2024 Jenna Ortega starred in Beetlejuice Beetlejuice, reuniting with Tim Burton shortly after her role in Wednesday.
November 2024 Burton downplayed his involvement in the Attack of the 50 Foot Woman remake, stating he had no current projects.
February 2024 Variety reported that Burton and Gillian Flynn were developing a remake of Attack of the 50 Foot Woman for Warner Bros.
September 2023 The Independent reports that Burton and Helena Bonham Carter were actually married for years before their separation.
September 9 2023 Tim Burton commented to The Independent about a potential project with Paul Reubens, which was abandoned after Reubens' death.
July 30 2023 Paul Reubens passed away unexpectedly, which led to the cancellation of a potential fourth collaboration project with Tim Burton that Burton had described as having 'a weird idea'.
June 2023 Monica Bellucci first speaks publicly about her relationship with Burton.
May 10 2023 Beetlejuice sequel officially began shooting in London, with Burton directing, and Michael Keaton and Winona Ryder reprising their original roles.
February 2023 Burton's relationship with Monica Bellucci is first reported.
2022 Burton begins directing episodes for the Netflix series Wednesday, earning a Primetime Emmy Award nomination for Outstanding Directing for a Comedy Series.
2022 Christina Ricci became a series regular in Wednesday, a television series directed by Tim Burton.
October 2022 Burton publicly stated he would likely never work with Disney again, criticizing the company's increasingly homogenized approach to filmmaking.
October 2022 Burton meets Italian actress Monica Bellucci at the Lyon's Lumière Film Festival.
February 2022 Beetlejuice sequel officially announced, to be produced by Plan B Entertainment and Warner Bros.
September 2021 Production began on Wednesday series, which Burton directed four episodes of for the first season.
February 2021 Tim Burton announced as director and producer of Netflix's Wednesday series, marking his return to television directing since the 1980s.
2020 Burton returned to the Addams Family property, helping to develop the TV series Wednesday with Miles Millar and Alfred Gough as showrunners.
December 2020 With the shuttering of Quibi streaming service, development on The Last American Vampire television adaptation ceased.
October 2019 Chris Sarandon, the original voice of Jack Skellington, indicated his interest in reprising his role if a sequel film were to be produced.
October 2019 Burton's first US exhibition in nearly a decade, 'Lost Vegas: Tim Burton', opens at The Neon Museum in Las Vegas.
March 29 2019 Burton directed a live-action adaptation of Dumbo, released by Disney, starring Colin Farrell, Danny DeVito, Eva Green, and Michael Keaton. The film grossed $353 million worldwide but ultimately lost money.
February 2019 Reports emerged that Disney was considering a new Nightmare Before Christmas film, potentially as a stop-motion sequel or live-action remake.
October 2018 NBC gave a 'script commitment plus penalty' for a television adaptation of The Last American Vampire, with Seth Grahame-Smith, David Katzenberg, and Terry Matalas involved in development for Quibi.
September 30 2016 Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children was released in theaters by 20th Century Fox, starring Asa Butterfield, Eva Green, and Samuel L. Jackson.
2015 Burton publishes 'The Napkin Art of Tim Burton: Things You Think About in a Bar', featuring sketches made on napkins from bars and restaurants.
2014 'Big Eyes' earns 2 BAFTA Award nominations and 3 Golden Globe Award nominations, with 1 Golden Globe Award win
December 2014 Burton and Helena Bonham Carter amicably separate after a long-term relationship.
December 25 2014 Big Eyes was released in U.S. theaters, distributed by The Weinstein Company, featuring Amy Adams as Margaret Keane and Christoph Waltz as Walter Keane.
March 3 2014 'Tim Burton and His World' exhibition opens at the Stone Bell House in Prague, Czech Republic.
2013 Burton began filming the biographical drama Big Eyes in Vancouver, British Columbia, about artist Margaret Keane.
October 31 2013 MGM announced plans to revive The Addams Family as a CGI animated film, with Pamela Pettler writing the screenplay.
July 17 2013 A planned 3D stop-motion adaptation of The Addams Family, which Burton was set to direct, was officially scrapped.
2012 Created two films: Dark Shadows and Frankenweenie, showcasing his continued work in gothic and animated genres.
2012 Shane Acker confirmed Burton would work with Valve to create an animated feature film called Deep, set in a post-apocalyptic world, though no further developments were mentioned.
2012 'Frankenweenie' receives recognition with 1 Academy Award nomination and 1 Golden Globe Award nomination
2012 Tim Burton collaborated with Timur Bekmambetov and Jim Lemley on the film Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter, with Bekmambetov serving as director.
2012 Winona Ryder appeared in Tim Burton-directed music video for the Killers' single 'Here with Me' and starred in Frankenweenie.
December 12 2012 'Tim Burton at Seoul Museum of Art' exhibition begins in Seoul, South Korea, displaying 862 of Burton's works across three sections chronicling his artistic journey from 1958 to beyond 1985.
October 5 2012 Burton released Frankenweenie, a stop-motion feature-length remake of his 1984 short film, distributed by Walt Disney Pictures, which received positive reviews.
May 11 2012 Dark Shadows was released in theaters, grossing $245 million worldwide from a $150 million budget.
March 7 2012 Tim Burton exhibition opens at the Cinémathèque Française in Paris, France, showcasing all of his movies.
2011 Burton reportedly began working on a live-action adaptation of The Hunchback of Notre-Dame with Josh Brolin, which ultimately did not move forward.
2011 Burton was briefly attached to direct Maleficent for Walt Disney Pictures but chose to pursue Dark Shadows and Frankenweenie instead.
November 2011 Burton entered talks to direct a film adaptation of the fantasy novel Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children.
May 2011 Tim Burton began filming Dark Shadows, a feature film adaptation of the 1960s television series, reuniting with regular collaborators Johnny Depp, Helena Bonham Carter, Michelle Pfeiffer, Danny Elfman, Rick Heinrichs, and Colleen Atwood.
May 29 2011 'The Art of Tim Burton' exhibition is held at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), featuring six films by his idol Vincent Price.
2010 Tim Burton's 'Alice in Wonderland' wins multiple awards, including 3 Academy Awards, 2 in major categories, 5 BAFTA Awards, 2 in major categories, and 3 Golden Globe Awards
June 24 2010 The Tim Burton exhibition travels to the Australian Centre for the Moving Image (ACMI) in Melbourne, incorporating additional material from his film Alice in Wonderland.
May 12 2010 Burton serves as president of the jury for the 63rd Cannes Film Festival, which runs until May 24.

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