Tim Burton (updated edition)
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Tim Burton (updated edition)

The iconic filmmaker and his work

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Tim Burton (updated edition)

The iconic filmmaker and his work

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Tim Burton is one of the most popular and remarkable filmmakers of the last 30 years, being responsible for such films as Edward Scissorhands, The Nightmare Before Christmas, Corpse Bride and Alice in Wonderland. He is famed for the visually arresting style of his films that combine with highly original storylines. A truly international filmmaker, Tim Burton has carved a reputation as one of the world's greatest creative directors. This stunning treasuryexplores the influences on his development as a filmmaker and assesses how he has captured the fruits of his imagination on screen. Illustrated with many behind-the-scenes photographs and stunning film stills, chapters analyze the success and style of films such as Beetlejuice, Ed Wood and Mars Attacks!, and examine how Burton breathed new life into well-known stories that include Batman, Planet of the Apes and Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. Finally, the book looks towards the future and his latest film, the live-action version of Disney's Dumbo, as well as the possibilityof Beetlejuice 2. Tim Burton's entire filmography is presented in this handsome package. Tim Burton, The Iconic Filmmaker and His Work, is a must for anyone who enjoys the creativity of films and is a fitting appreciation of one of Hollywood's most dynamic movie directors.

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Year
2019
ISBN
9781781319192

Sources

Introduction

1. Playboy, Kristine McKenna, August 2001
2. Rolling Stone, David Edelstein, June 1988
3. Entertainment Weekly, Anthony Breznican, 11 May 2012

The Boy Who Lived In The Dark

1. Burton on Burton, Mark Salisbury, Faber & Faber, 2006
2. Tim Burton, Jim Smith and J. Clive Matthews, Virgin Film Series, 2002
3. Cranky Critic.com, 1999
4. Rolling Stone, David Edelstein, June 1988
5. Burton on Burton, Mark Salisbury, Faber & Faber, 2006
6. Guardian, Amy Raphael, 6 March 2000
7. Independent, Gill Pringle, 26 February 2010
8. Ibid.
9. Playboy, Kristine McKenna, August 2001
10. San Diego Union Tribune, David Elliot, 25 June 1989
11. New York Times, Joe Morgenstern, 9 April 1989
12. Playboy, Kristine McKenna, August 2001
13. Vincent, short film, The Nightmare Before Christmas DVD Special Edition, Walt Disney, 2008
14. Tim Burton (revised edition), Antoine De Baecque, Phaidon, 2011
15. Rolling Stone, David Breskin, 23 July 1992
16. Burton on Burton, Mark Salisbury, Faber & Faber, 2006
17. Cinefantastique vol. 28, Fredrick S. Clarke, 1996
18. New York Times, Joe Morgenstern, 9 April 1989
19. Interview, Graham Fuller, December 1990
20. Tim Burton: Exhibition Checklist, The Museum of Modern Art, New York, November 2009ā€“April 20...

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title Page
  3. Contents
  4. Introduction
  5. The Boy Who Lived In The Dark
  6. Happy Horrors
  7. Strange Heroes
  8. Poetry Into Plot
  9. Drop-dead Gorgeous
  10. Head Cases
  11. Time Warps
  12. Just Desserts
  13. Family Plots
  14. Peculiar Children
  15. Sources
  16. Copyright