Anne Hathaway ("Rachel Getting Married", "The Devil Wears Prada") has been cast in the role of "The White Queen" in Tim Burton's upcoming adaptation of ALICE IN WONDERLAND.

Burton's wife, Helena Bonham Carter has also joined the film in the role of "The Red Queen", evil sister to 'Whitey, and a lady with a penchant for screaming "Off with their heads".

The movie also stars Mia Wasikowska as Alice, Johnny Depp as the Mad Hatter and Matt Lucas (Little Britain) as Tweedledum and Tweedledee.

The White Queen, a benevolent monarch who is deposed and banished by her sister, the Red Queen, asks Alice to slay a creature known as the Bandersnatch in the upcoming adaptation.

Richard Zanuck, Joe Roth and Jennifer and Suzanne Todd are producing the 'hybrid' film, which will be a mix of live-action and CG.

Source: The Hollywood Reporter