Of all Lewis Carroll’s eccentric supporting characters Alice’s Adventures in WonderlandIt’s no surprise that the Hatter, also known as the Mad Hatter, a noted fan of riddles and tea parties, has his own animated film. It comes from Amazon MGM Studios and is being adapted by Scott Mosier, who, in addition to being a frequent collaborator of Kevin Smith, has some experience animating beloved children’s stories. He co-directed the 2018 animated film. Grinch movie, which was a huge box office success.
This news comes from Deadlinewhich contains little information other than “plot details are under wraps.” It could be an origin story or a retelling of Alice in Wonderland from the Mad Hatter’s point of view, or some combination of that. Maybe it’s a look at what happened. after Alice crashed the tea party. We don’t know yet, but given Mosier’s work on The Grincha more faithful approach seems likely.
Alice in Wonderland has been adapted to film many times in the past, and there are currently a musical take starring Sabrina Carpenter in the works. The Mad Hatter’s tea party is an iconic part of Alice’s journey, although unfortunately the eccentric host is more associated with Johnny Depp’s performance in Tim Burton’s 2010 film..
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