Review of The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993) by Trevor B — 09 Dec 2012

Definitely has the bizarre, twisted themes of a Tim Burton film, with a good Christmas twist and a beautiful art direction.

This review of The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993) was written by Trevor B on 09 Dec 2012.

The Nightmare Before Christmas has generally received very positive reviews.

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