Tim Burton’s Must See Films

Beetlejuice-1988

Micheal Keaton is Beetlejuice.

This movie is about a couple who gets into an accident and become ghosts attached to their home. When a family moves into their home, they try to find a way to scare them out. Who better to turn to than Beetlejuice? But what is Beetlejuice’s true motive for helping them out?

Batman-1989

Micheal Keaton is Batman and Jack Nicholson is The Joker.

Batman must save Gotham city from the creepy, goofy, and insane joker.

Edward Scissorhands-1990

Johnny Depp is Edward and Winona Ryder is Kim.

A beautiful story of a boy with scissors as hands who has lived all alone for years. One day he is brought to town, but will he fit in?

Batman Returns-1992

Micheal Keaton is Batman with Michelle Pfeiffer as Catwoman and  Danny DeVito as The Penguin.

Batman is back again and this time must battle the sensual catwoman and the penguin man as he tries to become mayor of Gotham city.

The Nightmare Before Christmas-1993

Chris Sarandon as Jack Skellington and Catherine O’Hara as Sally.

A classic tale of a skeleton who loves Halloween and finds out about Christmas. Will he bring it back to his hometown?

Ed wood-1994

Johnny Depp is Ed Wood.

The worst movies ever made by Ed Wood. It shows the life of how a producer ends up being the worst yet.

James and the Giant Peach-1996

Paul Terry as James.

A boy who is shunned by his evil aunts and he wishes for freedom. A mysterious thing happens and leads him on a journey he’ll never forget.

Mars Attacks!-1996

Jack Nicholson as President James Dale and Glenn Close as First Lady Marsha Dale.

Mars attacks planet earth and captures some people for experimentation. Can earth win against mars? Or will it be taken over by the evil martians?

Sleepy Hollow-1999

Johnny Depp as Ichabod Crane, Christina Ricci as Katrina Van Tassel, and Christopher Walken as The Headless Horseman.

A man is called out to investigate the killings of a town. The question is, where are all of their heads? A beautiful tale about magic and a headless horseman. Oh yes, heads will roll and there will be blood.

Planet of the Apes-2001

Helena Bonham Carter as Ari, and Mark Wahlberg as Captain Leo Davidson.

Humans battling smart and advanced apes. A planet where man is enslaved to apes. Who will win?

Big Fish-2003

Helena Bonham Carter as Jenny – Young / Jenny – Senior / The Witch. 

An old man recollects his memories of his youth. Doubting folklore, a man ventures out to meet this mysterious woman.

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory-2005

Johnny Depp is Willy Wonka, and Helena Bonham Carter is Mrs. Bucket.

The tale re-told by Tim Burton. Watch as children try to survive the madness of willy wonka’s chocolate factory.

Corpse Bride-2005

Johnny Depp is Victor Van Dort and Helena Bonham Carter is The Corpse Bride.

Victor is about to be forced into a marriage he’s not sure he wants. He runs away and accidentally proposes to a corpse, bringing him into her world and now he’s engaged to her.

Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street-2007

Johnny Depp is Sweeney Todd, and Helena Bonham Carter as Mrs. Lovett.

Filled with revenge from what was taken away from him, he vows to get the judge back. But with him and his neighbor low on money they decide to start their own business. Why does nobody come back out of the barber’s shop and why does Mrs. Lovett’s pies taste so good? What’s her new ingredient?

9-2009

Future Film

Alice in Wonderland-March 5th 2010

Alice is 17 and returns to wonderland. What awaits her?

Cast so far is Johnny Depp as the Mad Hatter, Anne Hathaway as the White Queen, Mia Wasikowska as Alice, Michael Sheen as the White Rabbit, Matt Lucas as Tweedledee & Tweedledum, and Helena Bonham Carter as The Red Queen.