Johnny Depp is set for a trip to Wonderland, courtesy of director pal Tim Burton. The actor is to play the Mad Hatter in a new version of "Alice in Wonderland,"

Johnny Depp has vowed never to star in a romantic comedy because he considers the genre "boring." The 44-year-old shot to fame in the 1991 fantasy epic Edward Scissorhands and has since made his name by taking on a variety of quirky film roles -

Johnny Depp nearly missed out on landing the lead role in cult movie Edward Scissorhands - because studio bosses originally wanted Tom Cruise as the star. Depp shot to fame when he landed the title role in Tim Burton's 1991 fantasy epic, but insists producers were determined to cast A-list actor Cruise in the role.

There's the quintessential romantic comedy, and then there's the romdramedy. Similar to a dramedy (in which there is an equal balance of humor and serious content), a romdramedy combines comedy and drama with that mushy thing we call romance.

Half "Bloody Mary" and half decomposing sleezeball, Beetlejuice is the titular anti-hero that helped put Tim Burton into the who's who of Hollywood. Now at its 20th anniversary, let's take a look back at a sparkling example of dark comedy that stands as a precursor to Burton's magical films.

Hollywood actor Johnny Depp breaks down in tears every time he looks in the mirror - because he is too good looking.

''Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street'' is the quintessential Tim Burton movie, even though it springs from somebody else's celebrated mind.

Janice Dickinson finished in second place on British reality show I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here! on Friday night, after losing out to U.K. theater actor Christopher Biggins.

Johnny Depp, who began as one of the most intriguing actors of his generation, has become one of its most respected artists and incandescent stars. Launching his career as a teenage heartthrob, then moving into eccentric roles in films like Edward Scissorhands and What's Eating Gilbert Grape,

Director Tim Burton has been honored with a lifetime achievement award at the Venice Film Festival for his groundbreaking film making.