Article: The Razz: On the Burton; Cult director Tim brings Ewan McGregor and Albert Finney together for the extraordinary fantasy romp Big Fish BIG FISH HHHHI.(Features)

Transcript: Profile: Tim Burton's "Big Fish"
NPR Weekend Edition - Sunday;  December 13, 2003 ;     698 words ... ... Mondello calls "Big Fish" a fable ... reporting: Edward Bloom played by ... Soundbite from "Big Fish") (Soundbite ... As Old Edward Bloom) I just left ... Soundbite from "Big Fish") Mr. FINNEY: (As Old Edward Bloom) What they ...

Article: FILM REVIEW: Father-son melodrama 'Big Fish' blurs ...
University Wire;  January 29, 2004 ;     555 words ... ... behind Tim Burton's "Big Fish." The movie opens with Edward Bloom (played by Albert Finney ... has no idea who the real Edward Bloom is. But when Will receives ... adventure through the story of Edward Bloom's life. And the further ...

Article: 'Big Fish,' Reel Treat; Magical film sings in the ...
Jewish Exponent;  December 24, 2003 ;     678 words ... ... handle a whopper the size of "Big Fish." It takes heart and soul ... stories and oversized dreams, "Big Fish" is reel life for one Edward Bloom, whose silver tongue gilds ... ever leap. One involves the big fish that got away, for which Bloom ...

Article: FILM REVIEW: 'Big Fish' tells whale of a tall tale
University Wire;  February 23, 2004 ;     674 words ... ... the century. However, while "Big Fish" harbors the extraordinary ... story remains weak. The story of Edward Bloom, "Big Fish" tells the tale of a man on ... gone astray, but the character Edward Bloom simply isn't compelling enough ...

Article: FILM REVIEW: 'Big Fish' tells tall tale
University Wire;  February 3, 2004 ;     663 words ... ... the century. However, while "Big Fish" harbors the extraordinary ... story remains weak. The story of Edward Bloom, "Big Fish" tells the tale of a man on ... gone astray, but the character Edward Bloom simply isn't compelling enough ...

Article: Big Fish; HOOK, LINE AND SINKER
Pittsburgh City Paper;  January 14, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... movies.) But Big Fish, the story of ... no racism), Big Fish revolves mostly ... incarnations of Edward Bloom, a traveling salesman ... And so would Edward Bloom if Burton let him ... the success of Big Fish depends upon its ...

Article: Princely Albert: Finney's career goes swimmingly with Burton's ...
Newsweek;  December 15, 2003 ;     700+ words ... ... title character--and when the makers of "Big Fish" cast Ewan McGregor as the young Edward Bloom to Finney's old Edward Bloom, they had only ... Which is a good thing for moviegoers. In "Big Fish," Finney is again spending a lot of screen ...