A mimsy minion reports that popular Canadian TV series Murdoch Mysteries offered an episode where a murder is committed at a Wonderland-themed party, and Murdoch himself is suspected. To read IMDB’s… [read full post]
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Classic Betty Boop Cartoon Betty In Blunderland
What better way to start the new year than with a classic 1930’s Alice-themed cartoon? Here is Betty Boop as Alice, in a “Blunderland” that only Max Fleischer could have dreamed… [read full post]
1949 British Film Features Isa Bowman and Petula Clark
Here is another missive from one of our most active minions: “Carroll’s Isa Bowman and ’60s icon Petula Clark? In the same movie!? Yep, Vote for Huggett (1949) featured Isa (then 75),… [read full post]
Make Your Own Alice Movies With Plotagon Software
If you attended our fall meeting in Los Angeles, you may have already seen a sample of this new tool in action: a company called Plotagon has created an Alice… [read full post]
Vintage Muppet Show Clip Offers Young Brooke Shields as Alice
Memory lane is strewn with many curious things, including Wonderland-themed musical numbers from various television shows. Here, in Episode 506 of The Muppet Show, a young and charming Brooke Shields… [read full post]
Once Upon a Time in Wonderland Premieres Tonight on ABC
In case you missed all the advertising online, on TV, on buses, on billboards, and even the occasional giant mushroom out on the streets of Manhattan, ABC’s spinoff series Once… [read full post]
Simpsons Halloween Intro Includes Lisa as Alice
For those of you out there who are not regular watchers of the long-running (and frequently brilliant) animated series The Simpsons, we have a treat (not a trick) for you…. [read full post]
1971 Curious Alice Anti-Drug Film from US National Archives
LCSNA member Jenny Woolf posted this intriguing video on her blog (which is well worth visiting, if you don’t already know about it). It’s from the US National Archives, and… [read full post]
Through the Looking-Glass and What Amanda Plummer Found There
One of our mimsy minions has alerted us to this NY Times review of the new film Abigail Harm, starring Amanda Plummer and directed by filmmaker Lee Isaac Chung. The… [read full post]
Alice Sight Gag in Twilight Parody Film
If you haven’t already seen this clip (or the film from which it comes), one of our UK mimsy minions pointed out that this parody of the Twilight series included a… [read full post]