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Director:
Henry Selick
Production:
Touchstone Pictures
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Can Christmas be saved? Bored with the same old scare-and-scream routine, Jack Skellington, the
Can Christmas be saved? Bored with the same old scare-and-scream routine, Jack Skellington, the Pumpkin King of Halloween Town, longs to spread the joy of Christmas. But his merry mission puts Santa in jeopardy and creates a nightmare for good little boys and girls everywhere. [Walt Disney]
Genre(s):
Fantasy
Animation
Family
Musical
Production:
Touchstone Pictures
Runtime:
76 min
Home Release Date:
Aug 26, 2008
Official Site:
http://movies.disney.com/the-nightmare-before-christmas
Country:
USA
Language:
English
Director:
Henry Selick
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"Part avant-garde art film, part amusing but morbid fairy tale, it is a delightfully ghoulish holiday musical that displays more inventiveness in its brief 75 minutes than some studios can manage in an entire year."
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"The list of marvels could go on and on, testament to the teeming imagination of Burton, who dreamed up this treat more than a decade ago as a young animator at Disney. Now, back at Disney, his magic toyshop of a movie has come to sweetly malignant fife. Chances are, it will be around for many Halloweens to come."
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"It’s an aesthetically addicting experience that capitalizes on these seasonal feelings, offering an unlikely escape with the press of a button."
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"As adapted by Michael McDowell and scripted by Caroline Thompson, this 1993 release is at worst a macabre Muppet movie, at best an inspired jaunt. The set designs are ingenious and the songs (music and lyrics by Danny Elfman) are fairly good."
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"Visually a macabre knockout, this 75-minute fantasy boasts some of the wittiest, most vigorous stop-motion animation effects in the history of the process."
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"In the hands of some Eastern European masters, stop-motion animation has created some fine adult animated films, like Jan Svankmajer's spooky version of "Alice in Wonderland." But The Nightmare Before Christmas is basically a charmless and muddled tale that aims at a target somewhere in the vast gulf between Franz Kafka and Walt Disney and hits nothing. [22 Oct 1993, p.3E]"
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Possibly one of my favorite animated movies and halloween movies, self-explanatory if you've watched it.
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The Nightmare Before Christmas is an animation as scary as cute and its story is quite funny.
Dec 22, 2013
