Ep.41 The Nightmare Before Christmas

Welcome everyone to Friends of Disney!! To celebrate the wonderful transition period from halloween to Christmas what better movie to talk about than the Nightmare before Christmas Directed by Tim Burton!! Nightmare before Christmas was released in 1993 . This movie is about the Pumpkin king Jack Skellington as he struggles with an identity crisis about trying to be more than the same old pumpkin king and finds himself in the wonderful world of Christmas town and becomes determined to make Christmas his new holiday. Nightmare before Christmas is a notable film that is beloved by many around the halloween season. The movie is made using claymation so the character were all made from clay models that would be posed to make a single scene and a picture would be taken of that scene so the whole movie is comprised of thousands of individual pictures to create a smooth timeline of the movie. This movie received numerous award nominations including a golden globe and an Oscar. One of the notable traits of this movie is its opening song “this is halloween” which has become a staple among millennials and gen z around halloween time and the all star cast of Catherine o’hard, Danny Elfman and Ken page who voiced Sally, Jack and Oogie Boogie respectively. Subscribe and Check out our patreon! www.patreon.com/FriendsofDisneyPodcast Podcast available on: Apple Podcast Spotify IHeart Radio Amazon Podcasts We are not affiliated, licensed, or sponsored by Disney