Unlike anything currently available, A Critical Companion to Tim Burton is a comprehensive, up-to-date analysis of all the works of one of the world's most renowned directors and artists. Written by some of the top scholars working in fields as diverse as philosophy, film and media studies, and literature, all chapters of this book illuminate for both scholars and fans alike the entire artistic career of Burton, giving attention to both his early works and his global blockbusters.

Blade RUnner 2049 was nominated for five Academy Awards and seven Critics Choice Awards and won for Best Cinematography in both cases.Fans of Blade Runner 2049 as well as the Blade Runner novels and previous films will want to pursue the ideas from a philosophical perspective.