Work made by: Leonardo Oliveira, nº 12, 9ºB EB 2/3 Manuel de Figueirerdo – Torres Novas Teacher: Teresina Paz
Click on the images to learn more about Tim Burton’s movies.
Vincent is the first Burton’s movie, which is actually a short film with 5:52min. In this short, a boy named Vincent, dreams he is his idol, Vincent Price, a famous actor with a scary and distinct voice. Click here to watch the short Click here to watch the short
The Nightmare Before Christmas is a story of a place which doesn´t know Christmas. In this place live werewolves, skeletons, witches and other fantastic creatures, who celebrate Halloween every day. When John Skellington, The Pumpkin King, brings Christmas, bad things happen like the try of the boogeyman to eat Santa Claus or the delivery of atrocious gifts to kids. Click here to watch the trailer Click here to watch the trailer
This movie is about an invention of a mad scientist: an unfinished man, with scissors instead of hands. When a seller of cosmetics finds him in his castle in ruins, she takes him to his house to take car of him and he falls in love with his daughter, who is dating a rude and brute guy. When his love is corresponded, occurs a misunderstood and he is obliged to get back to his abandoned mansion. Click here to watch the trailer Click here to watch the trailer
This movie is about a poor child named Charlie, who lives with his parents and grandparents in a house with bad conditions. Willy Wonka, the owner of a chocolate factory in the town puts 5 golden tickets in his chocolate’s involucres and who gets the golden tickets has the chance to visit his factory and even get in charge of it. When Charlie gets the golden ticket he can’t believe in it.
He shows the ticket to his dad and he decides that his grandfather should go with him to the factory because he already worked there. When they get there they will have to win to the other 4 contestants, by being pleasant and nice. In the end they manage to win, and, as a consequence, earn the factory. Click to watch the trailer Click to watch the trailer
Sweeney Todd is actually a musical, I mean, a terror musical. In this film, Sweeney Todd is a man, looking for revenge for the man who send him to jail and obliged his spouse to marry him. He arrives in Fleet Street and makes a friendship with a seller of meat pies. They decide to make a business, he as a barber, pretends to shave the beard to people but instead, he cuts their throat to use their body to make pies.
Finally, he cut the throat of the man who separated him from his wife and he knew that he had a daughter. He tried to find his daughter, without success. Having revenge, he had no more reason to live, with his daughter far away, and his wife death so, he killed himself. Click here to watch the trailer Click here to watch the trailer