The Nightmare Before Christmas

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    come for the holidays. Six Flags’ Fright Fest is filled eye-catching attractions. Visitors are able to experience their thriller rides with the lights off! Along with frightening other events like Territory Twisted, Demos Door, Tatsu in the Dark, Nightmares and several other events! If you like that tingly feeling in your stomach, then you’ll love these thrill rides! Even better in the dark with scary creatures surrounding you! However, if you’re not into big thrill rides then maybe this isn’t…

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    This all-acoustic affair continues for the first half minute, which intensifies the first lyrics of the song, “Hello there”. Then a monotone male voice of Mark Hoppus cuts in “the angel from my nightmare,” implying sadness or a haunting memory of someone. Opening up with these lyrics are so powerful because so many people, of both genders, can relate to losing hope in something and then having an “angel” come into your life to save you. When you…

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    almost 600 thousand cans of food for the hungry and homeless. One of the first songs the symphony played, was ‘the night before christmas”, but with a twist, they played it in a minor key, not major. They played quite a few songs like this. And it was very cool, as it took a while for me to recognize each song, it sounded like something out of the movie, “a nightmare before christmas”. Playing like this, really caught my attention, and got me more invested in the music, as its sound was so…

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    DARWIN’S NIGHTMARE The film starts with Soviet made cargo plane landing on Mwanza airfield in Tanzania. The plane came from Europe to ship back processed fillets of Nile Perch, which had caused the extinction of hundreds of endemic species in the same lake. The plane carries fish fillets from Tanzania and brings guns into Africa. All the gun trade was being done under cover. One of the plane crew member, says: the children of Angola receive guns for Christmas, the children of Europe receive…

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    Halloween movies are a perfect way to spend some quality time with the whole family and get them in a spook-tacular mood. With the right creepy snacks and maybe a Halloween trick here and there, a movie premiere of Halloween classics is sure to get everyone feeling the shivers down their backs. For your holiday movie marathon needs, we have compiled a list of six classic thrillers and spooky films that everyone will enjoy!What better way to kick off the Halloween movie marathon than with this…

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    that I will die on Christmas Eve of this year. That’s only about a week away (6 days to be exact). And it said that I will die in a car crash.…

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    Spooky, heartwarming, confusing, childish, amazing, all of these are adjectives describing directors Tim Burton’s cinematic style. Tim burton is a very creative and artistic director he has directed movies such as, Edward scissors hand, the nightmare before Christmas, Charlie and the chocolate factory, and Batman and these movie the director Tim Burton’s uses very unique stylistic techniques especially in his shots and framing, camera angles/movement, and sound. Tim burton does this so that he…

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    grey, blue, skin, and large, White, round eyes. His artwork is often blended into his movies, such as Alice through the looking glass, Alice in Wonderland, Edward Scissorhands, Corpse Bride, Miss Peregrine's home for Peculiar Children, and Nightmare Before Christmas, where characters proportions are skewed to fit Tims unique drawing style. When Timothy was a young boy he spent his time drawing, and watching old movies. He was recognised…

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    have monkey arms, long curved nails, beast feet, and goat ears. The Kallikantzaroi are tiny creatures that live in the depths of the Earth. Working all year round, they chop at a huge tree trunk that is the Earth's foundation. Right before finishing their job, Christmas Day comes and they surface on Earth for twelve days. During their visit they create destruction and play tricks on people. They hide from dawn till sunset and at night they run widely, pulling pranks and making messes. They enter…

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    Movies can be inspired by inspirational, horrifying and comical real life events, and no one can combine the elements of distorted humor, fantasy and tragedy in movies better than producer, director and screenwriter Tim Burton. Tim Burton is known for dozens of films such as the acclaimed dark romantic fantasy film, Edward Scissorhands (1990), Beetlejuice (1987), Batman (1989) just to name a few. Growing up, Tim Burton felt different from other kids so art became his escape, drawing characters…

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