This Friday October 27, 2023, M6 is broadcasting one of Tim Burton’s greatest hits. This is the film “Miss Peregrine and the Peculiar Children”.
Whether he seduces or not, the unique universe of Tim Burton must be described as remarkable. We owe the famous director the following iconic films: Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, The Nightmare Before Christmas, Edward Scissorhands but also Alice in WonderlandBeetlejuice, the second part of which was due to be released in 2024 and more recently the series Wednesday on Netflix. The biggest fans of Tim Burton will also mention the film Miss Peregrine and the Peculiar Children, a feature film with an extraordinary universe, adapted from a best-selling book.
The story tells the story of Jacob, a teenager who is uncomfortable in his skin, leading an otherwise ordinary life and who finds his grandfather dead in strange circumstances. From clues to coincidences, he decides to go to the home for “special children” where his grandfather grew up to understand what happened there. He then discovers a mysterious world made up of strange creatures – monsters and freaks – who make him aware of his particularity…
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A film and a novel that have been popular around the world
On an international scale, Tim Burton’s film which has just made his relationship with Monica Bellucci official, was a real success at the box office and generated 28 million revenues including 2.6 million admissions in Francein 2016. The film is carried by actress Eva Green, one of the famous director’s muses and takes us on a true journey out of time to stimulate his imagination and confront his fears.
The work of which it is the adaptation, the novel by Ransom Riggs published in 2011 was itself a great success in bookstores since it sold 3 million copies. Miss Peregrine and the Peculiar Children also remained for 63 weeks on the New York Times Best Seller list in first place in the children’s books section. If you have not yet seen this masterpiece, now is the time more than ever since it will be broadcast this Friday, October 27, 2023 on M6 at 9:10 p.m.