Before Ella Purnell became a major star on TV, with leading roles in hit shows like Yellowjackets and Fallout, she got her big break alongside a star-studded cast in Tim Burton‘s Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children. Based on the novel by Ransom Riggs, Miss Peregrine’s Home is one of Burton’s most underrated movies, often being overshadowed by his long-established classics like Edward Scissorhands, Beetlejuice, and Batman. As well as giving Purnell the rare opportunity to act in her native English accent, it also paired the rising talent with one of the most beloved directors working today, an experience she remembers as incredible and peculiar.
Fallout star Ella Purnell reflects positively on her time working with legendary director Tim Burton. Read More