Corpse Bride

...being quite scared but being absolutely blown away by the detail and the color." Hayns, whose credits also include Tim Burton's "Corpse Bride," will be in Chicago later this month offering a behind-the-scenes look at stop-motion...

In this article: Chicago, Julian Fellowes, Chicago International Children's Film Festival, and Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs

...and Wall-E's plotline, lack the power of either. The script by Pamela Pettler, who also worked on Burton's Corpse Bride script, doesn't support Acker's ambition for profundity. Unless this is your very first postapocalyptic story, a...

In this article: Elijah Wood, Tim Burton, Academy Award, Wanted, Don Freeman, Timur Bekmambetov, Christopher Plummer, Christian Bale, and Shia LaBeouf

...gang is testament to the grandeur of Acker's sunless vision. He wrote the movie with Ben Gluck, and Pamela Pettler, who also wrote Burton's stop-motion musical "Corpse Bride. "9'' also recalls Terry Gilliam, Chris Marker, Jan Svankmajer,...

In this article: Elijah Wood, John C. Reilly, Tim Burton, Oscar, Somewhere Over the Rainbow, Wanted, and Pinocchio

Calaca-like figures can be seen in the 1993 Tim Burton film The Nightmare Before Christmas, the 2005 Tim Burton film Corpse Bride, the 1998 Tim Schafer computer game Grim Fandango, and the 2008 animated short Vivacalaca by Ritxi Ostariz.

In this article: Tim Burton, Day of the Dead, Grim Fandango, Tim Schafer, The Nightmare Before Christmas, and Guatemala

...glass 1 / 12 You do rather wonder if the Disney executives knew exactly what they were getting themselves into when they hired Tim Burton, the maverick mastermind behind Edward Scissorhands, Beetlejuice and Corpse Bride, to take on...

In this article: Tim Burton, Disney, Alice in Wonderland, Lewis Carroll, Mad Hatter, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, Johnny Depp, Edward Scissorhands, and Beetlejuice

...only three months, Mars Attacks! is the epitome of Burton's subversive monster love. Flaunting dangerously bad taste, the film's invaders are vicious creatures who fire squiggly laser beams from their ray guns and speak in a menacing mix...

In this article: Tim Burton, Sweeney Todd, Batman, Johnny Depp, Vincent Price, Edward Scissorhands, Vincent, and Waste

...9 from an award-winning short to feature film. As director and creator of the original short Shane Acker told me in our interview, Tim Burton was on board as a producer the minute he saw the original short, but once you see the film, you...

In this article: Tim Burton, Jennifer Connelly, Disney, Alice in Wonderland, Blood Diamond, The Nightmare Before Christmas, and God

A lot of "Edward Scissorhands," too. (It's no mistake that the writer assigned to help Acker flesh out his original animated short to feature length previously co-wrote Burton's "Corpse Bride.") Unfortunately that dank mood falters a...

In this article: Tim Burton, Elijah Wood, Christopher Plummer, John C. Reilly, Jennifer Connelly, Somewhere Over the Rainbow, DreamWorks, and Pixar

...believe on some drafts of CHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY. So once we got Tim involved, Mike Simpson was able to put the pieces together and collect a team to work on the film. Capone: I read an interview with you that you had referenced...

In this article: Tim Burton, Crispin Glover, Martin Landau, Christopher Plummer, and Clash of the Titans