Willy Wonka And The Chocolate Factory (1971)
- This film is based of the book of the same name.
- Willy Wonka is played by veteran actor Gene Wilder in this version.
- The film has an old fashioned look to it, especially in the village part of the film.
- No digital effects are used, all special effects and models were made by hand.
- The dialogue has an old fashioned slang on most of the characters, most of them from working-class backgrounds.
Charlie And The Chocolate Factory (2005)
- The film was updated and was released in 2005 as Charlie And The Chocolate Factory.
- Willy Wonka was played by popular modern actor Johnny Depp.
- Tim Burton directed this film, bringing along his usual creative and colourful effects seen in his pervious movies.
- The dialogue is a bit more modernised to keep the film in current times.
- More use of CGI effects.
- The film has more of a darker tone compared to the 1971 version, which was more brighter.
- The factory looks very different and more complete compared with the older film.
The Italian Job (1969)
- The original film was first released in 1969
- It was set in both Britain and Italy
- The three iconic Minis were used in the film as the getaway cars.
- Starred Michael Caine as Charlie Crooker
- Made the famous catchphrase, "You were only supposed to blow the bloody doors off!", Shouted by Caine.
- No GCI was used since it did not exist at the time.
- All special effects were hand-made
- Has a comedic side to it while retaining its gangster style tension
The Italian Job (2003)
- The 2003 remake was now Americanised and set in L.A (Los Angles), and Venice.
- Starred popular actors such as Mark Wahlberg, Jason Statham and Seth Green.
- Despite a similar premise to the original film, the plot and what actually happens in the film is very different to that from the 1969 film.
- The Minis are updated to the then current models and are much faster than before.
- The visual effects are much more impressive and some GCI is used in certain scenes.
- Is much darker and serious in tone and does not carry the same comedy the British original had.
- More faster action cuts than the original and a much different soundtrack.
- More violent than the original film.
Alice In Wonderland (1951)
- This version was based of the book of the same name.
- This film was the 13th film of the Disney Animated Classic Series.
- This was an animated cartoon musical adventure.
- Was classed as, "ahead of its time", when first released.
- The novel, which was written by an English writer, was more Americanised with words replaced to make the characters sound American, rather than British.
- First released in 1951.
- The film was mainly driven by many musical numbers scatted thought out the film.
- The film was all hand drawn by animators.
Alice In Wonderland (2010)
- This 2010 remake of Alice In Wonderland was live action.
- Tim Burton directed this film, also making the film looking more fantasy looking by adding in his usual creative effects from other films.
- Stars Johnny Depp and Mia Wasikowska as Alice.
- Much more action-oriented than the animated 1951 original was, featuring Alice slaying a dragon with a sword.
- No musical numbers in this film at all.
- Much more darker in tone than the lively, colourful 1951 version.
- The film is an adventure film, not a musical fantasy one.
- Locations are rendered in GCI.
- This film is one of the highest grossing films of all time, taking in $1 billion in the box office.
