www.blacktree.tv Johnny Depp went into great detail at the “Alice in Wonderland” junket on Saturday (Feb. 20) to explains his affinity for — and his development of — the madcap milliner, the Mad Hatter. Seems the hatter’s crazy behavior — and the phrase ‘mad as a hatter’ has a basis in fact. The mercury used in the trade of hat-making caused irreversible brain damage and it was common for hatters to develop mental, physical and emotional problems. ” The mercury solution was used — not in the glue — but in the process of turning fur into felt and was subsequently breathed in by the hatters, who would exhibit trembling, loss of coordination, slurred speech, loosening of teeth, memory loss, depression, anxiety, etc. Depp decided to explore the tragic nature of the Mad Hatter “This guy was damaged goods, physically and emotionally obtuse. He decided that as opposed to being a “hyperactive nutty guy,” we should explore “all sides of his personality at extreme levels, from levity to… dangerous rage.” And the mercury also explains why the Hatter was “investigating things beginning with the letter M.” “It was interesting trying to map it out,” Depp explains. Burton then jumps in, “Being a Disney movie, we decided not to focus too much on the mercury poisoning aspect.” Cue nervous laughter. There are still modern concerns about mercury poisoning coming from higher levels found in the fish we eat, as well as in paint, pesticides, mercury tooth fillings, cosmetics, floor …
THE KARATE KID – In Theaters 6/11. Tweet us your favorite movie mentors @KarateKidMovie & follow us at twitter.com Become a Fan on Facebook at www.Facebook.com & Visit the Official Site at KarateKid-TheMovie.com In Columbia Pictures’ The Karate Kid, 12-year-old Dre Parker (Jaden Smith) could’ve been the most popular kid in Detroit, but his mother’s (Taraji P. Henson) latest career move has landed him in China. Dre immediately falls for his classmate Mei Ying – and the feeling is mutual – but cultural differences make such a friendship impossible. Even worse, Dre’s feelings make an enemy of the class bully, Cheng. In the land of kung fu, Dre knows only a little karate, and Cheng puts “the karate kid” on the floor with ease. With no friends in a strange land, Dre has nowhere to turn but maintenance man Mr. Han (Jackie Chan), who is secretly a master of kung fu. As Han teaches Dre that kung fu is not about punches and parries, but maturity and calm, Dre realizes that facing down the bullies will be the fight of his life.
Members of an Antarctic research team are killed off by a frozen alien they uncover.With its modest special effects, lean plot, and small cast of lesser stars, this 1951 thriller remains a sturdy blueprint for fusing horror and science fiction. The
Madea, everyone’s favorite wise-cracking, take-no-prisoners grandma, jumps into action when her niece, Shirley, receives distressing news about her health. All Shirley wants is to gather her three adult children around her and share the news as a f
“Main Prem Ki Diwani Hoon – 2003 Directed By : Sooraj R. Barjatya Starring : Hrithik Roshan, Kareena Kapoor, Abhishek Bachchan, Pankaj Kapur, Himani Shivpuri, Johny Lever, Raju Shrivastav, Vrajesh Hirjee, Kunal Vijayakar, Rima, Upasana Singh, Shubha Khote, Farida Jalal, Jaaved Jaaferi,Ruby Bhatia Music Director : Anu Malik Synopsis : Sanjana is a young, vibrant girl who has just finished her college. Her mother is very keen to get her married to a rich, eligible bachelor, Prem. Sanjana is taken aback by the extreme measures that her mother undertakes to ensure that Prem, who comes and stays with them for a month, likes her daughter. Prem enters Sanjana’s life… but she does not like him one bit! His habits and hobbies are diametrically opposite to hers. However, he manages to charm his way into the hearts of her mother, father and even her dog! As she gets to know him better, she falls hopelessly in love with him… a love so deep that it will last till the end of time. But suddenly, comes along another Prem who walks into her life as though he was meant to. Where does destiny lead her? Who will she ultimately go to — to the Prem who won her over or the Prem who was meant to be with her? Click on www.rajshri.com to watch full length Bollywood films absolutely Free!!”