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Feelin’ Spooky: Beetlejuice (1988)
By Christian DiMartino Tim Burton’s Beetlejuice was his second feature-length film, after Pee Wee’s Big Adventure. It’s also the one that really pulled us into his orbit. There is plenty of his touch in Pee Wee, but it feels more plucked from Paul Reubens’ psyche. Beetlejuice, despite the fact that he didn’t even have a…
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A Trip Back To: Edward Scissorhands (1990)
Remember when Hollywood gave more of a damn? Enough of a damn to fund a movie like Edward Scissorhands? Mind you, when Tim Burton broke onto the scene with Pee-Wee’s Big Adventure, there probably wasn’t an immediate clamoring for more of what he had to offer, seeing as the movie didn’t get great reviews. Or…