DHAKA: Hollywood actors Johnny Depp and Mia Wasikowska have been confirmed for the sequel of ‘Alice In Wonderland’.

The two will reprise their roles as The Mad Hatter and Alice respectively.

Directed by Tim Burton, Disney`s ‘Alice In Wonderland’ was a hit in 2010.

For the part two, ‘The Muppets’ director James Bobin will replace Burton with Joe Roth, Jennifer Todd and Suzanne Todd producing the movie, reports contactmusic.com.

The film is scheduled for a May 27, 2016 release.

The first movie was a hit worldwide and grossed a total of $1.02 billion in the year of release.

BDST: 1842 HRS, NOV 27, 2013