As one of Hollywood’s more eccentric couples, you might expect to hear Helena Bonham Carter and Tim Burton’s parenting style is abnormal, but it seems that just isn’t the case! The Daily Mail reports the 43-year-old and her long-time partner focus on, “good manners and discipline.” Helena says: “I’m not a full-time mother right now, because I’ve been working, and I’ve been feeling perpetually guilty about it.
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Would you entrust your child to the man who made the cannibalistic splatter-fest Sweeney Todd ? That’s what Disney was hoping when it put the beloved children’s classic Alice in Wonderland in Tim Burton’s slightly sinister hands. As it turns out, it’s a perfect fit.
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On-set actress Helena Bonham Carter is often directed by her longtime partner Tim Burton, but at home with the kids she says she’s the one who’s in charge.
Daniele Venturelli/WireImage Fantasy is something Helena Bonham Carter delights in as an actress, and the apple hasn’t fallen far from the tree when it comes to her son Billy Ray , 6. “Wave wands and pretend … that’s all he does,” the Alice in Wonderland star, 43, reveals to FearNet.
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Bauer-Griffin Helena Bonham Carter and Tim Burton treated their children — daughter Nell , 2, and son Billy Ray , 6 — to some new toys at Happy Returns in London on Monday. Pairing up on screen again for Alice in Wonderland — Tim directs and produces, while Helena plays the Red Queen — the actress, 43, is planning her outfit for the premiere of the film.
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Johnny Depp’s kids got to see their dad’s new movie Alice and Wonderland before it hit theaters and the actor says they “love it.” Depp, who plays the Mad Hatter in the movie treated his two kids Lily-Rose, 10, and Jack, 7, to a a screening of Alice and Wonderland. He says, “My kids actually saw the film because I send them out there in the frontlines.
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Daniele Venturelli/WireImage Portraying children’s author Enid Blyton in the new BBC biopic Enid was a labor of love for Helena Bonham Carter , who shot the film in 15 days on a shoestring budget. Her enthusiasm for the project was not matched by her 6-year-old son Billy Ray , however! Helena tells the UK’s Telegraph , “[He] threw my script to the opposite end of the room just before I started filming, saying, ‘I like you but I don’t like what you do ‘cos it takes such a very long time.’” Although she, herself, was not a big fan of Enid’s writing growing up she is quick to point out that she is reading it to Billy now “whether he likes it or not.” She adds, “And he does like it. All the things people criticize her for, such as repetitive language, he loves it.
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Actress Helena Bonham Carter paid tribute to her longtime partner Tim Burton with their 6-year-old son Billy Ray at MoMA 2nd Annual Film Tribute. The event was held at the Museum of Modern Art in New York on Tuesday, Nov 17. The actress paid a tribute to Tim, dressing as a Goth princess which she says reflected Tim’s films.
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