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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)
Posted 1 year ago
For years, Awesome Art has been about two things only – awesome art and the artists that create it. With that in mind, we thought why not take the first week of the month to showcase these awesome artists even...
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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...
Awesome Art We’ve Found Around The Net: Christmas Special 2017
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...
Posted 8 years ago
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A comic-book sequel to The Nightmare Before Christmas is on the way
Posted 9 years ago
I'm a little amazed that THE NIGHTMARE BEFORE CHRISTMAS hasn't received a proper sequel, but I suppose that the film and its character have had no trouble living on past their 1993 debut thanks to the endless stream of merchandising...
The Nightmare Before Christmas gets a comic book sequel
Posted 9 years ago
One of the best things about Halloween isn't just the opportunity to share our beloved genre with the masses who are willing to give it "one shot" at this time of year, but we also get to relive some of...
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Top 10 Disney Musicals of All Time
Posted 9 years ago
Alex Disney continues their slew of live-action remakes of their classic animated films with Beauty and the Beast which opens today. Unlike recent adaptations like Cinderella and The Jungle Book, Beauty and the Beast is a full musical. Disney musicals have...
Awesome Art We’ve Found Around The Net: Christmas Special 2016
Posted 9 years ago
Theodore 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...
Awesome Art We’ve Found Around The Net: Halloween Horror Special 2016
Posted 10 years ago
Theodore 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...
Awesome Art We’ve Found Around The Net: The Birds, King Kong, Spectre
Posted 10 years ago
Theodore 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...
VHS Retro Art Round-up: Troll 2, Hollow Man, Just Before Dawn and more
Posted 10 years ago
Alex Every child of the 80s will remember going to the video store and trying to find a movie to rent. Back before the days of Blu-ray and On Demand, selecting a movie usually meant finding the flick with the...
Awesome Art We’ve Found Around The Net: 2015 Christmas Special
Posted 10 years ago
Theodore 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...
Cool Horror Videos: The making of The Nightmare Before Christmas!
Posted 10 years ago
THE NIGHTMARE BEFORE CHRISTMAS is such a cool holiday movie it receives love on two holidays: Halloween and Christmas. In fact, one of the fun things about discussing the film with genre fans is deciding which season it’s more appropriate...
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David Fincher has made some questionable changes to Fight Club for the 4K release
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David Fincher’s Fight Club will be released on 4K Ultra HD next week, but it appears the director has been making some changes to the film.
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Melissa Barrera believes studio lied about the success of Scream 7
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Mortal Kombat II Review: A lot better than the last movie
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The Top 10 Sega Genesis Games Ranked
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We're back with a bold list that ranks the Top 10 Sega Genesis games, from beat 'em ups to platformers, musicals, and more!
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The launch trailer for LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight is a Seal-fueled trip through the Caped Crusader’s cinematic history
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Five action stars who deserved bigger movies
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The Top 10 Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) Games Ranked
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Cliffhanger: How a Troubled Shoot Became a 90s Action Classic
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5 Best-Selling Novels That Deserve a Film or Television Adaptation
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The Best Sword and Sorcery Movies
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Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins – a cult classic gets a beautiful 4K release
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1985's would-be franchise starter, Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins, gets a nice 4K release from Kino Lorber.