America's Constitutional Republic is like no other. Most Americans recognize the names George Washington, John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, and James Madison, but few can tell you their stories—much less that of James Monroe, John Quincy Adams, or Andrew Jackson. These seven men from the Founding Ear were America's first presidents. They established our republic on the foundation of the Constitution and its liberties. But who were they? Were they good or bad leaders? How did they become presid...

Dive into the whimsical, surreal and often macabre world of one of cinema's most unique visionaries. From his early days animating for Disney to earning cult-classic status, Tim Burton's trajectory in film is nothing short of extraordinary.In this book, Olly Richards explores the director's peculiar yet brilliant filmography and pairs each of his best-known works with behind-the-scenes stories and stills. With a repertoire ranging from outright spooky (Sleepy Hollow) to wh...

This new and updated edition covers the full life's work of iconic director Tim Burton, including the Netflix phenomenon Wednesday and the start of development on Beetlejuice 2.Tim Burton is one of the most popular and remarkable filmmakers of the last 30 years, being responsible for such films as Edward Scissorhands, The Nightmare Before Christmas, Corpse Bride and Alice in Wonderland. He is famed for the

An unauthorized celebration of the life and films of one of the most popular and remarkable filmmakers of the last thirty years.A truly international filmmaker, Tim Burton has carved a reputation as one of the world's greatest creative directors, famed for the visually arresting style of his films that combine with highly original storylines. This stunning treasury explores the influences on his development as a filmmaker and assesses how he has captured the fruits ...

Tim Burton è il suo nome più famoso, nato Timothy Walter Burton a Burbank, sotto il segno della Vergine, il 25 agosto 1958. Regista e sceneggiatore di immenso pregio, è anche uno straordinario disegnatore e scrittore! In lui regna la passione per la fiaba, che ha saputo plasmare a suo piacimento, traducendo su pellicola gli ancestrali spettri dell'anima.

Tim Burton is one of the most popular and remarkable filmmakers of the last 30 years, being responsible for such films as Edward Scissorhands, The Nightmare Before Christmas, Corpse Bride and Alice in Wonderland.He is famed for the visually arresting style of his films that combine with highly original storylines. A truly international filmmaker, Tim Burton has carved a reputation as one of the world's gr...

Tim Burton è il suo nome più famoso, nato Timothy Walter Burton a Burbank, sotto il segno della Vergine, il 25 agosto 1958. Regista e sceneggiatore di immenso pregio, è anche uno straordinario disegnatore e scrittore! In lui regna la passione per la fiaba, che ha saputo plasmare a suo piacimento, traducendo su pellicola gli ancestrali spettri dell'anima.

**#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • Join Sally on a time-bending adventure to save Halloween Town—and her beloved Jack Skellington—in the hit series based on Disney Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas!And don’t miss the first book in the series, Long Live the Pumpkin Queen, available now!**Can Jack and Sally’s love stand the test of time?One year has passed since Sally wed her beloved Jack Skellington and stepped into her rol...

Since his early days at Disney, Tim Burton has shown a unique talent and vision. His writing and directing credits range from big-budget features such as Batman (1989) and Batman Returns (1992), to the comically grisly The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993) and Corpse Bride (2005), to the twisted fairy tale Edward Scissorhands (1990), to literary adaptations like Big Fish (2003), Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005) and ...

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • Find out what happens after Disney Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas in the first book of the hit series that’s told from the perspective of Sally, the determined rag doll and love of Jack Skellington!And don’t miss the sequel, Hour of the Pumpkin Queen, available now!Jack and Sally are “truly meant to be” . . . or are they?Following a whirlwind courtship w...

Issu d'un colloque, cet ouvrage rassemble des réflexions sur les relations entre enfance et horreur dans l'œuvre de Tim Burton. Il vise à renouveler, sous cet intitulé paradoxal, les études déjà parues sur ce cinéaste charismatique, en proposant trois grandes lignes de force (Tim Burton et les arts, Autour des origines…, L'image de l'Artiste).

Tim Burton is one of the great modern-day visionaries of cinema, a director who has fabricated his own deliciously nightmarish universe in movies as extraordinary as Beetlejuice, Edward Scissorhands, Mars Attacks! and The Nightmare before Christmas - not to mention his twisted takes on the tales of Batman, Sleepy Hollow and Planet of the Apes.Following the release ...