Mary Reilly

Tim Burton was originally going to direct Mary Reilly in 1991, Burton signed up to be the director in 1993 after Hampton’s rewrite. He started filming in 1994 after Ed Wood.

Why It Was Cancelled

 * Denise Di Novi was fired and replaced with Ned Tanen.

Results

 * The film ended up becoming the critically and commercially unsuccessful Mary Reilly in 1996, starring Julia Roberts and John Malkovich.
 * The film was cancelled.