爱丽丝梦游仙境AliceInWonderland
ReviewonAliceInWonderland
Sohereweareagain,backdowntherabbitholewiththeever-resourcefulAlicecourtesyofanothermoviestudio.Everwonderwhytheybother?Perhapsit'sthefactthatupuntilthelast50yearstherewasadearthofdecentyoungfemaleprotagonistsinliterature,butonething'sforsure,there'snosignoffilmmakersgettingtiredofreinterpretingherpicaresqueadventuresinWonderland.
Thistimeup,TimBurtonisatthetiller,soyoumightexpectagothictwistinthetale.Whatyouareunlikelytopredictisthesheermediocrityofthisenterprise;thereismorethatiswanderingthanwonderfulhere.InanattempttogiveAliceatouchoftheNoughties-andpresumablytoattractthatall-importantteenagedemographic-sheisnow19yearsold.Plaguedherwholelifebynightmaresoffalling,whichnodoubtaccountforthefactthatactressMiaWasikowskalookslikeasallow,underfedversionofGwynethPaltrow,sheisabouttoberailroadedintomarriage.Dashingofffromtheimminentproposal,shetripsonatreethatappearstobearefugeefromSleepyHollowandtumblesdowntherabbithole.Afterthetraditionalshenaniganswithglass-toppedtable,key,'drinkme'juiceand'eatme'cakeshemanagestounlockandpassthroughasmalldoor,butthosewhohavebroughtherherefeartheyhave"thewrongAlice".
Theymusthavetherightone,yousee,becauseithasbeendeclaredthatshewillbecometheWhiteQueen'schampion,slaythefearsomeJabberwockandtherebyvanquishtheevilRedQueen.SomehowtheMadHatter(JohnnyDepp)becomesmuddledupinallthis,alongwithTweedledumandTweedledee(MattLucasdoingthevocalhonours),TheCheshireCat(StephenFry,whoelse?),theWhiteRabbit(whoissotwitchyandred-eyedhelookslikehe'sanhourlateforhisfix)andtheDormouse(BarbaraWindsoronfeistyform).
Thissortofqueststory-bothexternalandinternal-shouldbeaseasyasfallingoffalogforDisney,butAlice'stravelsaresorandomlystrungtogetherthatalltensionislost.It'sasthoughthescriptmeetingwasheldattheMadHatter'steaparty,withalltheideasputinteacupsandthrownagainstthewall-allofthemseemtohavestuckbutinnoparticularorder.Theactorsdon'thelpeither.AnneHathawayisattemptingtobethesecondcomingofGlindaTheGoodWitch,CrispinGloverplaysthecreepycharacterhealwaysplays,onlythistimehamperedbydiceyCGI,andJohnnyDeppusestheroleoftheMadHattertopracticebothhisposhEnglishandGlaswegianaccents,switchingbetweenthetwofornodiscerniblereasonandwithnoobviouseffectonthelaughterquotient.
Burtonhasalwaysbeenknownforarrestingvisuals,butaudienceshavebeenspoiledoflate,withfilmslikeAvatar,AChristmasCarolandUpprovingjusthowimmersive3Dcanbe.Hereitislittlemorethanagimmick.Occasionallyacupisthrownatusbutthereisnothingtodrawusin,tomakeusfeellikeapartofthedreamscape.Wonderland?I'mafraidthisAlicehasgoneforaBurton.祝你作业全班最棒!我顶你呦!
