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A lover of all things black and undead, the director has put his unforgettably nightmarish, gorgeous stamp on movies for decades. We rank his most indelibly Burton-esque.
The hotly anticipated “Beetlejuice” sequel just premiered at the Venice Film Festival. It’s certainly a fun time, but, like its title, feels woefully repetitive.
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“If people don’t like it, then fuck them,” O’Hara said of the movie on Tuesday.
He says the scene was “not what I did” on set.
Burton worked with Paul Reubens on the very first Pee-wee Herman feature film, “Pee-wee’s Big Adventure” in 1985.
As a whole, the series feels a bit generic and drawn out—except for its killer “Rave’N Dance,” where Jenna Ortega’s goth icon gets jiggy to The Cramps with some creepy-kooky moves.
In 1993, “The Addams Family Values” established everyone’s favorite pig-tailed weirdo as a crusader against colonialist nostalgia. In the new series, she burns it all down again.
A guide to the week’s best and worst TV shows and movies from The Daily Beast’s Obsessed critics.
Despite the excitement for a show centered on the Addams Family’s dark, sarcastic daughter, Tim Burton’s series feels like a pale imitation of his—and the family’s—better projects.
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