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    The Nightmare Before Christmas

    PG1993 · Holiday · 1h 15m

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  1. The Nightmare Before Christmas is a stunningly original and visually delightful work of stop-motion animation. Read Critics Reviews. TOP CRITIC. Rated: A • Apr 13, 2018. TOP CRITIC. Dec...

  2. Oct 22, 1993 · Reviews. Tim Burton's The Nightmare Before Christmas. Roger Ebert October 22, 1993. Tweet. Now streaming on: Powered by JustWatch. The movies can create entirely new worlds for us, but that is one of their rarest gifts. More often, directors go for realism, for worlds we can recognize.

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    • It’S A Visual Masterpiece
    • The Music Still Hits
    • The Creative Story (and Its Lesson) Matter

    First, the movie is a visual masterpiece. The more I watch “The Nightmare Before Christmas,” the more I am in awe of the painstaking work that must have gone into the film’s stop-motion animation. Every little movement and facial expression had to be meticulously planned and executed for a wide variety of characters. The extraordinary payoff of tha...

    The second thing that makes “The Nightmare Before Christmas” a classic is Danny Elfman’s brilliant score. The music is definitely one of the highlights for me, from favorite singable songs like “This Is Halloween” to engaging background music that perfectly suits the film. Like the visual elements, the score reflects the brightness of Christmas Tow...

    Third, the film’s story of two holidays colliding is creative and interesting. This idea has even become the inspiration for a seasonal makeoverof the “Haunted Mansion” ride at Disneyland based on “The Nightmare Before Christmas.” By the same token, the movie doubles as both a Halloween and Christmas film. The lesson Skellington learns throughout t...

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  4. Tim Burton holiday magic, with a touch of scariness. Read Common Sense Media's The Nightmare Before Christmas review, age rating, and parents guide.

    • Henry Selick
    • Liz Perle
    • Touchstone Pictures
  5. Oct 15, 1993 · Movie Review. Jack Skellington is the Pumpkin King of Halloween Town, the little burg where every day gets treated like—you guessed it—Halloween. Even so, Oct. 31 remains the day townspeople live for, the day an entire year’s worth of preparation comes to fruition. Accordingly, this stop-motion animated film opens with a singing and ...

  6. Oct 22, 1993 · [Walt Disney] Animation. Family. Fantasy. Musical. Directed By: Henry Selick. Written By: Tim Burton, Michael McDowell, Caroline Thompson. The Nightmare Before Christmas. Metascore Universal Acclaim Based on 31 Critic Reviews. 82. User Score Universal Acclaim Based on 258 User Ratings. 8.4. My Score. Hover and click to give a rating. Add My Review.

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