![]() ![]() His most personal work, is a film that represents the artistic outsider, one that uses a socially ill-equipped, misunderstood prodigal antihero, the titular character ( Johnny Depp), to contrast his “normal” societal counterparts, providing intelligent social commentary about suburban America and humankind’s manmade, pun intended, prejudice against anything that is considered different. However good these films may be, Burton’s greatest artistic and cinematic achievement, his capolavoro remains Edward Scissorhands. Burton has several masterpieces in his filmography including Beetlejuice, Ed Wood, and Big Fish, along with The Nightmare Before Christmas as a writer and visual mastermind all of these creations represent superior works of art that exemplify the best of a creative genius. Every great director has at least one masterpiece. Though, impressively, Burton has spanned almost every conceivable genre, narratively. ![]() Visually and stylistically, virtually all of his movies could seamlessly coexist in the same cinematic universe because of his sui generis visuals and unparalleled imagination. One could argue, however, that no filmmaker has a mind as imaginative as that of Tim Burton’s, one so indelibly characterizable that even the most casual filmgoer instantaneously knows when they are watching one of his films. Sometimes you can still catch me dancing in it.”Įvery auteur has a particular style unique to their own. I don’t think it would be snowing now if he weren’t still up there. “Before he came down here, it never snowed.
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