James and the Giant Peach

...big-budget eccentricity. Henry Selick's stop-motion "James and the Giant Peach'' (1996) is a clockwork marvel and Danny DeVito's "Matilda'' (1996) is a smart, funny, deeply felt tale of schoolyard revolt. This bodes well for Wes...

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...joyless. Henry Selick previously directed "The Nightmare Before Christmas" and "James and the Giant Peach" for producer Tim Burton, and the darkness that permeates "Coraline" calls to mind Burton's trademark twisted sensibility. "Coraline"...

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Mike Johnson is a stop motion animator who has worked on films such as James and the Giant Peach '' and ''The Nightmare Before Christmas, short films such as an animation of The Devil Went Down to Georgia, and TV programmes such as The PJs.

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...books, that's it. " Henry Selick, who directed the film of James and the Giant Peach produced by Tim Burton, says that Dahl was "one of only a handful of authors who understood the true minds of children. I found the books delicious.

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James and the Giant Peach (film) James and the Giant Peach is a musical fantasy film directed by Henry Selick, based on the 1961 novel of the same name by Roald Dahl. It was produced by Tim Burton, who also had written and produced the film...

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</p><p>Henry Selick previously directed "The Nightmare Before Christmas" and "James and the Giant Peach" for producer Tim Burton, and the darkness that permeates "Coraline" definitely calls to mind Burton's trademark twisted sensibility.

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...is created, everything is handmade." Directed by Henry Selick, who worked with producer Tim Burton on animated movies The Nightmare Before Christmas and James and the Giant Peach, Coraline tells the story of a bored little girl...

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...novel by Neil Gaiman. Gaiman is an admirer of Selick's "The Nightmare Before Christmas" and "James and the Giant Peach," the two stop-motion movies the director made under the aegis of his friend Tim Burton. So, as soon as the author...

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