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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...
It’s the Booze Talkin’, C’mon Krampus, help usher in more holiday horror!
December is here. There is a chill in the air. Decorations and pretty lights are on display in homes everywhere you go. The holidays are officially here. Of course that means we will be seeing a ton of Christmas specials...
Posted 10 years ago
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Awesome Art We’ve Found Around The Net: Halloween Horror Special
Posted 11 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...
Confirmed: The Nightmare Before Christmas is a Halloween movie
Posted 11 years ago
There’s been a bit of a debate going on over the years as to the true nature of THE NIGHTMARE BEFORE CHRISTMAS. Is it a Halloween movie, first and foremost, or is it a movie about the Christmas spirit? You...
Danny Elfman to perform The Nightmare Before Christmas at the Hollywood Bowl
Posted 11 years ago
Everyone’s favorite Halloween/Christmas movie, THE NIGHTMARE BEFORE CHRISTMAS, is getting the live treatment come this Halloween. While it’s not uncommon for a film to be accompanied by a live orchestra for special engagements, this particular screening will also feature the...
Awesome Art We’ve Found Around The Net: Alien, Jaws, Minions, Tomb Raider
Posted 11 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: 2014 Christmas Edition
Posted 11 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:Dracula, The Shining, Walking Dead
Posted 12 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 Pumpkin Art Special
Posted 12 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...
Ink & Pixel: Top 5 Animated Halloween-Themed Films
Posted 12 years ago
Steve Ink & Pixel is a source of pride and joy for me as a writer and as such, I’m always striving to take this column further for those who read and enjoy it. In an effort to widen the...
Cool Horror Gear: Nightmare Before Christmas figures from Funko!
Posted 12 years ago
What’s this? What’s this?! NIGHTMARE BEFORE CHRISTMAS figures everywhere! Per Figures.com, Funko will be releasing figures from Tim Burton’s classic stop-motion Halloween/Christmas movie in August. This eight piece assortment stars Sally, Mayor, Behemoth, Devil, Barrel and three different versions of...
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David Fincher has made some questionable changes to Fight Club for the 4K release
Posted 3 days ago
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
Posted 6 days ago
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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The launch trailer for LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight depicts an exciting build-a-brick adventure through the hero's film history.
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Five action stars who deserved bigger movies
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In a world of Schwarzeneggers, Stallones and Van Dammes, there are more stars that could have graced us with big action classics.
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The Top 10 Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) Games Ranked
Posted 2 weeks ago
With video games on the rise in Hollywood, we decided to look back on old school systems and rank the Top 10 Games of the NES era!
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Cliffhanger: How a Troubled Shoot Became a 90s Action Classic
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We take a deep dive into Sylvester Stallone's iconic 1993 adventure flick, Cliffhanger.
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5 Best-Selling Novels That Deserve a Film or Television Adaptation
Posted 1 month ago
As Project Hail Mary continues to dominate the box office, we're taking a look at 5 other best-selling novels that deserve an 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
Posted 6 days ago
1985's would-be franchise starter, Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins, gets a nice 4K release from Kino Lorber.