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Five Unforgettable Performances By Catherine O’Hara
Posted 3 months ago
As we mourn the loss of the legendary Catherine O'Hara, we look back at some of her most unforgettable performances.
The Nightmare Before Christmas
- Theatrical - Wide 1993-10-15
- Cast Danny Elfman Chris Sarandon Catherine O'Hara William Hickey Paul Reubens
- Directed by Henry Selick
- Written by Caroline Thompson
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It is the same routine every year in Halloweentown, on Halloween the monsters come out and perform a real scare. This particular Halloween, the pumpkin king Jack Skellington, bored of the idea, saunters off into the woods with his dog Zero... See more after Halloween night. Upon the break of dawn, he discovers a clearing of trees with different doors representing various holidays. The Christmas Tree door attracts his attention and upon entrance into the world of Christmas, Jack is fascinated with this new idea of Christmas that he must absolutely share with the citizens of Halloweentown.
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Awesome Art’s Tribute to Tim Burton with Batman, Beetlejuice, Edward Scissorhands, The Nightmare Before Christmas
Posted 6 months ago
Some cliche somewhere said that ‘a picture is worth a thousand words.’ This has proven to be the case for me and especially when it comes to fan art. I have always sought out great fan art and have wanted...
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Interview With Artist Dave Dick (Awesome Art)
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The Nightmare Before Christmas
Posted 20 years ago
Review Date: Director: Henry Selick Writer: Caroline Thompson Producers: Tim Burton and Denise DiNovi Actors: Danny Elfman as Jack Skellington (sing) Chris Sarandon as Jack Skellington William Hickey as Dr. Finklestein Paul Reubens as Lock Plot: Jack Skellington, is the...
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Home Depot selling 13-ft. Jack Skellington
Posted 3 years ago
Home Depot is ready for the holiday seasons -- both Halloween and Christmas -- as they're now selling a 13-ft. animated Jack Skellington.
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Awesome Art We’ve Found Around The Net: 10th Annual Christmas Special
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The Nightmare Before Christmas: Henry Selick thinks it’s a little unfair Tim Burton gets all the credit
Posted 4 years ago
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Danny Elfman recalls “horrible” Nightmare Before Christmas reviews
Posted 4 years ago
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Poll: Is The Nightmare Before Christmas a Halloween or Christmas Movie?
Posted 4 years ago
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Awesome Art We’ve Found Around The Net: Labyrinth, Spider-Man, The Nightmare Before Christmas
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WTF Happened to The Nightmare Before Christmas?
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Steve Boys and girls of every age. Wouldn’t you like to see something strange? Come with us and you will see a classic holiday movie! Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas is a stop-motion animated marvel that combines dark fantasy...
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Awesome Artists Found Around The Net: Kevin Tiernan
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David Fincher has made some questionable changes to Fight Club for the 4K release
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