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Actress Krysten Ritter talks about her artistic outlets, American feminism in the '60s, and her upcoming film 'Big Eyes' with Amy Adams and Christoph Waltz Subscribe to TIME...
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Tim Burton's "Big Eyes" tells the story of an epic art fraud centered on "the most quiet, under-the radar feminist you've ever met." In many ways, Margaret Keane's story embodies the early women's movement.
Dec 28, 2014 · Amy Adams is terrific as usual in this curiously flat film that tells the true and outlandish story of Margaret Keane, who in the 1960s painted those ubiquitous images of sad children with large eyes that adorned everything from posters to coffee mugs.
In an exclusive interview with Creative Screenwriting, the screenwriters revealed what inspired them to tell Margaret Keane’s story, what it was like collaborating with Burton for a second time, and what was finally required, more than 10 years after the film’s inception, to bring Big Eyes to the big screen.
Big Eyes: Directed by Tim Burton. With Amy Adams, Christoph Waltz, Danny Huston, Krysten Ritter. A drama about the awakening of painter Margaret Keane, her phenomenal success in the 1950s, and the subsequent legal difficulties she had with her husband, who claimed credit for her works in the 1960s.
Dec 12, 2014 · There is one definite feminist in the film, though. Krysten Ritter — who plays Margaret's outspoken friend DeeAnn and is pictured below — explained, "I think DeeAnn has her own identity...
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Big Eyes is a 2014 American biographical comedy drama film directed by Tim Burton, written by Scott Alexander and Larry Karaszewski, and starring Amy Adams and Christoph Waltz. It is about the relationship between American artist Margaret Keane and her second husband, Walter Keane , who, in the 1950s and 1960s, took credit for Margaret's ...