Helena Bonham Carter

"Sweeney Todd, the Demon Barber of Fleet Street"
Tim Burton's cinematic take on Stephen Sondheim's ultra-dark stage musical is about as satisfying as a tasteless meat pie.
"Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit"
Clay animation's most famous cheese lover and his dog sidekick get the big-screen treatment -- and it's warm to the touch.
"Tim Burton's Corpse Bride"
This Victorian Gothic love letter from the Land of the Undead brims with life.
A front-row seat at war
HBO's "Live From Baghdad" is the story of one of live journalism's finest hours -- and a cautionary tale for an increasingly docile press.
Easy come, easy go
So much for the Basinger-Eminem rumor; Madonna shows off potty language! Plus: Hugh Grant gets catty; Hurley gets stalked and Gwyneth gets secretive.
Sounds shady to Slim's ex
Kim Mathers said to be mad about Eminem-Basinger rumors; Helena Bonham Carter regrets nude scene. Plus: Bombs away: Mariah off to Kosovo for our boys in uniform!
"Novocaine"
Steve Martin and Helena Bonham Carter star in a toothless thriller about a dentist who takes on the wrong patient.
Will Stone do "Stompanato"?
The divine Ms. Sharon is back on track; Geri Halliwell: Proud to be a virgin! Plus: Helena Bonham Carter, all-latex home wrecker?
Where is the naked ape?
Why was the new "Planet of the Apes" afraid of cross-species sex?
Blue Glow
Salon's TV picks for Thursday, Aug. 2, 2001
"Planet of the Apes"
It looks beautiful, feels menacing and features the luminous Helena Bonham Carter, but Tim Burton's remake is disappointingly conventional.
Seinfeld considers crawling back
Another season isn't out of the question; Dylan's made a stone saint. Plus: Crudup and Pitt to be Coppola's Beat boys, and Danny Bonaduce wrecks his boat and hits his head!
Along came a spider
Tobey Maguire heroically squeezes into the Spidey suit; Chevy Chase gets dissed by an upstart; Angelina Jolie gets snobby about snobs; and more. Plus: Julia Roberts tired of her Bratt?
Wardrobe is hell
Quaid, Byrne chafe, bitch, burn. Plus: Gwyneth Paltrow tired of blond Gwyneth Paltrow person. And, the bribe please ... Coach kicks in with kickbacks for Stone.
Does Helena Bonham-Carter's fake orgasm rival Meg Ryan's?
When it comes to canned moans, audiences love variety.
"Portraits Chinois"
Helena Bonham Carter dazzles in a lilting French relationship comedy.
Of divahood, princes and corsets
Mariah Carey spills on the couch; George Michael screws the BBC; no piece for Prince William; Helena Bonham Carter comes undone. Plus: Demo prez candidate endorsed by Abe Lincoln!
"Fight Club"
The late-'90s crisis of masculinity has arrived in pop culture with a vengeance.
Corset's end
Helena Bonham Carter comes undone! Divorce, British style. When pets take after the stars. Plus: the Unabrother makes a deal.
Is it fistfighting, or just multi-tasking?
"Fight Club" author Chuck Palahniuk offers advice on what to do when you haven't got time for the pain.
How to get behind in advertising
Richard E. Grant and Helena Bonham Carter shun middle-class mediocrity in, 'A Merry War,' the film adaptation of George Orwell's 'Keep the Aspidistra Flying'.
"The Wings of the Dove"
The opulent costume picture 'The Wings of the Dove' proves that a movie can be all dressed up and still have somewhere interesting to go.

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