Get your first look at johnny depp in tim burtons dark shadows tim burton is finally making good on his threats to film an adaptation of the late 1960s soap opera dark shadows. I was aware of the dark shadows series backwhen, but really didnt know what to expect from this movie. Maybe your parents or even grandparents watched a melodramatic, moody, romantic. Johnny depp is transformed into a vampire, and buried in a casket. It was directed by tim burton and stars johnny depp, michelle pfeiffer, helena bonham carter, eva green, jackie earle haley, jonny lee miller, chloe grace moretz, and bella heathcote in a dual role.
This new tim burton johnny depp version has some good elements in it, like the costumes, soundtrack and special effects, but the problem here lies in the written word. It was also, amusingly, slotted into an event movie release date with a concept johnny depp as a lovelorn vampire that sounded solidly commercial at the time, when twilightmania was in full swing. But even an ocean was not enough to escape the mysterious curse that has plagued their family. Rent dark shadows 2012 on dvd and bluray dvd netflix. Johnny depp has always been a favorite of mine and i was not disappointed it was very cute. Its a good thing this does not feel like a soap opera. Dark shadows 2012 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Dark shadows rerevived as comedy movie starring johnny depp. Julia hoffman helena bonham carter from alice in wonderlands red queen, to the cannibalistic cook mrs. In the year 1750, joshua and naomi collins, with young son barnabas, set sail from england to start a new life in america, where they build a fishing empire in. See movie trailer, posters and photos for dark shadows below. See more ideas about johnny depp, johnny depp dark shadows and dark shadows movie. Michelle pfeiffer, johnny depp, helena bonhamcarter and eva green are in this movie and they are the reason i watched it for the first time.
The first trailer for dark shadows starring johnny depp, michelle pfeiffer, eva green, chloe grace moretz and jonny lee miller. Barnabas, a 200yearold imprisoned vampire, is unearthed and makes his way back to his mansion, now inhabited by his dysfunctional descendants. Director tim burton brings the cult classic series dark shadows to the big screen in a film featuring an allstar cast, led by johnny depp, michelle pfeiff. May 07, 2011 remember dark shadows maybe it was the original daytime version of the vampire saga. See more ideas about johnny depp, johnny depp dark shadows and tim burton. Theres plenty of vampire violence and blood, though the blood is deliberately fakelooking, and the killings largely take place off screen.
Parents need to know that dark shadows is tim burton and johnny depp s bigscreen adaptation of the cult 60s tv vampire soap opera, with a generous helping of silliness added. Jan 20, 2012 johnny depp suits up as a vampire for dark shadows. The film was directed by tim burton and stars johnny depp as barnabas collins. In the year 1752, joshua and naomi collins, with young son barnabas, set sail from liverpool, england to start a new life in america. All this comes from who is usually dubbed the first modern tv vampire. The film is directed by longtime depp collaborator tim burton. Frid died in april, but he and scott and other actors from the dark shadows tv show have cameos in the new movie. Director tim burton brings the cult classic series dark shadows to the big screen in a film featuring an allstar cast, led by johnny depp, michelle pfeiffer, and helena bonham carter. With gothic source material, johnny depp as a vampire playboy, witches and god knows what else, the project promises to be a perfect storm of hot topic. The visuals are wonderful, as usual with a tim burton production. Dark shadows dvd continuing their creative and commercially incandescent partnership charlie and the chocolate factory, sleepy hollow, edward scissorhands, superstar johnny depp and macabre movie master tim burton reunite yet again in this silver screen adaptation of the cult classic supernatural soap opera that follows the life and loves of new england vampire barnabas collins. The dvd prices have come down since the advent of blueray, but theyre still an expensive proposition.
Dark shadows is a 2012 american horrorcomedydrama film based on the 196671 supernatural soap opera of the same name. Tim burtons dark shadows is all dressed up with nowhere to go. Johnny depp, eva green, michelle pfeiffer and chloe moretz star in tim burtons gothic comedy tale based on the popular 60s tv series. Johnny depp, helena bonhamcarter and eva green are in this movie and they. Two hundred years later, in the year 1972, hes awakened. Dark shadows 2012 after being turned into a vampire by a jilted lover, barnabas johnny depp is entombed for two centuries until he emerges into the very changed world of 1972. Mixedup depp burton vampire comedy has blood, innuendo. Barnabas collins from the 60s abc show, dark shadows, where he was played by canadian actor, jonathan frid. Johnny depp calls his dark shadows vampire classic mtv. Eva green, gulliver mcgrath, helena bonham carter, jackie earle haley, johnny depp, jonny lee miller, michelle pfeiffer. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events. Johnny depp plays a vampire, finally the virginianpilot. Mar 16, 2012 pale skin, black hair, dark circles under the eyes. Take a look back at johnny depp s movie and tv career in photos.
Dark shadows, tim burtons adaptation of the cult 1960s soap opera of the same name, features many of the directors trademarks, including a gothic setting, an offbeat sense of humor and johnny depp sinking his teeth into the lead role, this time as the temporally displaced vampire barnabas collins. Stream free dark shadows full movie online on marvel biggest movie. The master of collinwood manor, barnabas is rich, powerful and an in. Johnny depp, alice cooper on hollywood vampires supergroup. Johnny depp calls his dark shadows vampire classic trd press junket duration. See more ideas about dark shadows movie, johnny depp movies and johnny depp. Barnabas johnny depp has the world at his feetor at least the town of collinsport, maine. Mar 15, 2012 the first trailer for dark shadows starring johnny depp, michelle pfeiffer, eva green, chloe grace moretz and jonny lee miller. That has to mean johnny depp and director tim burton are working together again. Johnny depp plays a vampire, barnabas collins, in dark shadows. Dark shadows trailer 2012 in the 18th century, barnabas collins is a wealthy playboy who does what he wants in maine, until he dares to break the heart of the witch angelique. Tim burtons bigscreen adaptation of the classic late60s early70s otherworldly soap opera, which will feature johnny depp. After being turned into a vampire by a jilted lover, barnabas johnny depp is entombed for two centuries until he emerges into the very changed world of 1972.
Courtesy photo it should come as no surprise to his fans that johnny depp has, at long last, become a vampire. Burton, in his eighth collaboration with depp, signed on as director. Johnny depp is a very funny and very likeable barnabus collins. Dark shadows movie clip my name is barnabas collins 2012 johnny depp, tim burton movie hd in the year 1752, joshua and naomi collins, with young son barnabas, set sail from liverpool, england. Tim burton and johnny depp reunited for the loopy dark shadows. Honestly, after watching dark shadows, i am convinced tim burton set out deliberately to create a movie that encapsulates the slowness of immortality, the vampires ultimate curse. The only reason to see dark shadows is to discover how dire and pointlesshow flatout dreadfula movie can be even when it has tim burton, johnny depp, michelle pfeiffer, and helena bonham carter. Dark shadows is a 2012 american horrorcomedydrama film based on the. Take a look back at johnny depps movie and tv career in photos. Vampire barnabas collins escapes from his tomb after 200 years and returns to his family estate. His new turn as strangerinastrangeland vampire barnabas collins in dark shadows is no exception. Dark shadows is a 2012 american fantasy horror comedy film based on the gothic television soap opera of the same name.
Theres plenty of vampire violence and blood, though the blood is deliberately fakelooking, and the. Dark shadows apparently has a very loyal cult following. The project actually originated with depp, who loved the old supernatural soap opera dark shadows and wanted to play vampire barnabas collins in a film version. Johnny depp and tim burton talk dark shadows, pulling elements. Johnny depp, michelle pfeiffer and helena bonham carter star in. Dark shadows 2012 full movie 123movies free watch online with english subtitles. The film was directed by tim burton and stars johnny depp as barnabas collins, marking the 8th film collaboration between the two. I liked the films house of dark shadows and to a lesser degree night of dark shadows. See more ideas about dark shadows movie, tim burton, johnny depp. Tim burtons take on the cult gothic soap follows a centuriesold vampire as he returns. Dark shadows 2012 pg12 1h 53m us movies tim burtons take on the cult gothic soap follows a centuriesold vampire as he returns to his nowcrumbling estate to meet his modern descendants. Michelle pfeiffer and helena bonham carter star in this spookyfunny tim burton film. Dark shadows bande annonce officielle vf johnny depp. Johnny depp suits up as a vampire for dark shadows the quirky star plays a bloodsucker in tim burton s dark shadows by marla lehner.
Depp and cooper met on the set of depp s 2012 film dark shadows. Two decades pass and barnabas johnny depp has the world at his. Dark shadows could make all other vampire movies obsolete. Tim burtons take on the cult gothic soap follows a centuriesold vampire as he returns to his nowcrumbling estate to meet his modern descendants. Johnny depp, michelle pfeiffer, helena bonham carter.
See more ideas about dark shadows movie, dark and johnny depp. Dark shadows feature johnny depp, michelle pfeiffer, tim burton. Johnny depp as barnabas collins, an 18thcentury vampire who awakens in the 20th century. Hollywood vampires started with the idea of recording a covers album, giving them an. May 10, 2012 johnny depp stars in tim burtons featurefilm adaptation of the cult gothic soap opera dark shadows, about an 18thcentury vampire transplanted to the 1970s.
Johnny depp who was a fan of the original plays barnabas collins. The movie, which will be released may 11, is based on a gothic soap opera and also stars michelle pfeiffer, helena bonham carter and johnny lee miller. Kidzworld interviewed johnny depp on his new movie dark shadows, being undead, loving 70s toys and more. Angelique had cursed me to be a vampire so that my suffering would never end. Its just not the movie this dark shadows fan hoped to see. Depp sure remembers it, and now that hes about to begin. Tim burton adapts a late60searly 70s tv soap about a melancholy vampire, with johnny depp. Dark shadows 2012 johnny depp, eva green movie trailer. Sep 22, 2011 johnny depps dark shadows vampire revealed. An imprisoned vampire, barnabas collins, is set free and returns to his ancestral home, where his dysfunctional descendants are in need of his protection. With johnny depp, michelle pfeiffer, eva green, helena bonham carter.
May 10, 2012 depp bought the rights to the show, produced the new movie version and stars as the courtly vampire barnabas collins. First image from tim burtons dark shadows starring johnny depp, helena bonham carter, chloe moretz, and eva green. An imprisoned vampire, barnabas collins, is set free and returns to his ancestral home, where his. May 08, 2012 johnny depp and tim burton talk dark shadows, pulling elements from the tv series, having the original cast on set, deleted scenes, a sequel and more. Johnny depp calls his dark shadows vampire classic these vampire movies have come out, and you go, well, nobody looks like a vampire, man, depp tells mtv news. The comedic side was what gave the movie its punch. Johnny depp and tim burton dark shadows interview collider. The funny thing is, if you watch the first 200 episodes of the show, you wont see any vampires.