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1 day ago · The Nightmare Before Christmas (also known as Tim Burton's The Nightmare Before Christmas) is a 1993 American stop-motion animated musical fantasy film directed by Henry Selick in his feature directorial debut and produced and conceived by Tim Burton.
2 days ago · A box-office success, the family movie centred on a man-child (played by Paul Reubens) looking for his stolen bicycle. With the dark comedy Beetlejuice (1988)—starring Alec Baldwin , Geena Davis , Winona Ryder , and Michael Keaton —Burton established himself as an unconventional filmmaker.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
2 days ago · The film, which film historian John Barnes later described as having "the most fully developed narrative of any film made in England up to that time", opens as the first shot shows Chinese Boxer rebels at the gate; it then cuts to the missionary family in the garden, where a fight ensues.
3 days ago · Cagney completed his first decade of movie-making in 1939 with The Roaring Twenties, his first film with Raoul Walsh and his last with Bogart. After The Roaring Twenties, it would be a decade before Cagney made another gangster film.
5 days ago · The ending of Forrest Gump is almost a perfect mirror of the beginning as a feather flies away from Forrest Gump sitting at a bus stop, representing the cyclical nature of life. The 1994 Robert Zemeckis-directed movie is famous for its earnest lead character and endlessly quotable dialogue.
- Stephen M. Colbert
- Sr. Features Writer
5 days ago · Coraline. It’s hard to believe that Laika’s first movie, Henry Selick’s otherworldly adaptation of Neil Gaiman’s classic buttons-for-eyes book Coraline, turns 15 this year. In fact, at the time...
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5 days ago · Near the end of R.J. Cutler and David Furnish’s documentary “ Elton John: Never Too Late” John says, “It did take me 43 years to learn how to function as a human being rather than a ...