'Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children' Release Date, News & Update: Meet the Full Cast of Tim Burton's Movie In Its First Ever Trailer

Bookworms are now excited to see Tim Burton's movie adaptation of "Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children." As 20th Century Fox recently dropped the first trailer for "Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children," meet the cast that will surprise viewers with their "peculiar" abilities.

"Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children" is based on the novel written by Ransom Riggs. The New York Times Best Seller tells the strange but adventurous story of Jacob Portman, played by Asa Butterfield.

Movie Web reported that "Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children" will start in the numerous nightmares of Jacob followed by the death of his grandfather. Jacob then wanted to fly overseas to discover the real story behind the institution where his grandfather grew up.

Upon Jacob's arrival, he finds out that the secret safe haven cradles kids that have different super powers as governed by the magical nanny, Miss Peregrine. The role of Miss Peregrine will be played by Eva Green, per MTVTim Burton describes Eva Green's character as a "scary Mary Poppins." In the movie and in the book, Miss Peregrine has the ability to change into a bird.

According to Entertainment Weekly, Jacob will also meet Emma, the role of Ella Purnell. Emma and Jacob will develop a romance, which will also be "peculiar" as she already had a special relationship with his grandfather.

Emma has the power to make fire with her hands and the ability to "produce masses or orbs of light." "Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children" will also feature Lauren McCrostie as Olive who can fly high; Pixie Davies as Bronwyn who is undeniably strong, Cameron King as the invisible boy Millar and Thomas and Joseph Odwell as the telepathic twins.

"Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children" will be shot in Florida, Belgium and Cornwall in South England. Other stars who will be seen in the film are Chris O'Dowd as Franklin Portman, Rupert Everett, Judi Dench as Miss Avocet and Samuel L. Jackson as Barron.

"Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children" is set to be released on Sept. 30. For the meantime, watch the first ever "Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children" trailer below. 

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