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Tim Burton shuts down any prospect of more of Nightmare Before Christmas

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As The Nightmare Before Christmas turns 30 this holiday season, producer Tim Burton wants you to know there won’t be any sequels. In a new interview for the anniversary, Burton tells Empire that he feels the film should exist on its own two feet, and stands firm against mining the franchise for more material. “To me, […]

The Nightmare Before Christmas director on a potential sequel: “It might be more interesting to do a prequel”

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If you’re like me, we’ve wanted to revisit the magical world of Halloweentown and see our favorite Pumpkin King, Jack Skellington, again. But how do the filmmakers behind Nightmare Before Christmas feel about a sequel? Well, director Henry Selick dove into that as he spoke about the 30th anniversary of the iconic Disney film, with […]

Tim Burton on seeing Superman Lives realised in The Flash: “I’m in quiet revolt against all this”

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As we move further away from The Flash, it seems like everyone wants to address the polarizing film. Now, we are seeing Tim Burton throw in two cents, which makes sense as multiple of his most iconic DC-related projects were used. We all know the film had the return of Michael Keaton as Batman, which […]

Tim Burton says making Beetlejuice 2 reminds him “why I liked making movies”

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Tim Burton feels refreshed after he wrapped production on Beetlejuice 2, but the filmmaker confirms the sequel is not ready yet. The long-awaited follow-up to the 1988 original is set to be released next year, and we haven’t heard much about it from the man who created the iconic cult classic. Now, it’s time to […]

Tim Burton’s Batman live concert tour coming in 2024

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More than 30 years after its release in theatres, Tim Burton’s Batman is still considered a classic even among today’s modern superhero films. To celebrate its 35th anniversary next year, Warner Bros., DC and TCG Entertainment have announced Batman will be the next in DC Films in Concert event to tour across the US and select international cities. […]

Beetlejuice 2 cinematographer on the sequel’s practical effects: “What you see in the film is very much in-camera”

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Beetlejuice 2 is looking to bring filmmaking back to when practical effects ran the industry. Tim Burton’s return to one of his most iconic spooky works is shaping up to be quite the visual delight. Cinematographer Haris Zambarloukos, while promoting Kenneth Branagh’s A Haunting in Venice, spoke to Collider about Beetlejuice 2 and described what […]

Nicolas Cage on finally seeing his Superman on screen in The Flash

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Not only did director Andy Muschietti bring Michael Keaton back to the role of Batman in this year’s The Flash, but he also realised another Tim Burton superhero casting as Nicolas Cage finally donned the iconic red and blue costume of the Man of Steel to make a quick cameo as Superman as part of […]

Tim Burton confirms Winona Ryder return for Beetlejuice 2

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Over the past couple of weeks both Michael Keaton and Tim Burton have been speaking about the long-rumoured Beetlejuice 2 – with Burton stating this week that “it’s probably closer than ever” – and now the director has confirmed that Winona Ryder will be back for the sequel. “Oh yeah,” Burton told MTV News when […]

Tim Burton on Beetlejuice 2: “I wouldn’t call it so much a sequel”

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Tim Burton has been talking a lot about Beetlejuice 2 lately, stating that it’s “probably closer than ever” and confirming Winona Ryder will return to the cast alongside Michael Keaton, and now the director has shared a few more words during a promotional interview for his new film Big Eyes, revealing that he “wouldn’t call […]