Burton Essays

In the movie Big Fish by Tim Burton, the main character, Edward Bloom narrates the stories of his life. In telling these stories, his son, William Bloom, cannot differentiate if his father is telling the truth or not. Because of this, their father-son relationship starts to strain. However, even if …

Although the typical layman would immediately label him an oddball, those who are a little bit more familiar with Tim Burton would say that he’s a beautiful mess. Burton was born August 25, 1958 in Burbank, California. He lived in typical suburbia, along with his brother and parents, although he …

Many people have enjoyed and laughed at the strange tale of Tim Burton’s “Edward Scissorhands” but beneath this comedy underlies many more themes and genres which portray the average stereotyped suburban community and . The movie shows the audience how the lives of typical suburban housewives get disturbed by the …

Out Casts with Cinematic Techniques Tim Burton is well known for his unique style in each of his movies inspired by his unusual childhood. By using different cinematic techniques, Tim Burton is able to point out an outsider in each of his movies. Each of these unique outsiders goes through …