Malice in Wonderland is a 2009 British fantasy adventure film directed by Simon Fellows and written by Jayson Rothwell. It is roughly based on Lewis Carroll's 1865 novel Alice's Adventures in Wonderland.
The film was released on DVD in the UK on 8 February 2010.
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Plot
A modern take on the famous story by Lewis Carroll, it is about a university student (Maggie Grace) who is knocked over by a black cab in Central London. When she wakes up, she has amnesia, lost in a world that is a long way from home—Wonderland. She is dragged through a surreal, frightening underworld filled with bizarre individuals and low-lifes, by the cab driver, Whitey (Danny Dyer). Confused, she tries to find out who she is, where she is from, and use what wits she has left to get back home.
Cast and characters
Maggie Grace as Alice
Danny Dyer as Whitey
Nathaniel Parker as Harry Hunt
Matt King as Gonzo
Pam Ferris as The Duchess
Bronagh Gallagher as Hattie
Anthony Higgins as Rex
Paul Kaye as Caterpillar
Gary Beadle as Felix Chester
Lin Blakley as Mrs. Jones
Christian Patterson as Dean/Dom
Garrick Hagon as Louis Dodgson
Critical reception
Malice in Wonderland received negative reviews from critics. On Rotten Tomatoes, the film has a rating of 10%, based on 10 reviews, with an average rating of 4/10.