Jack Skellington isn’t your average cinema hero. First of all, there’s that skeleton-like head and body of his. I mean, let’s face it: Jack Skellington isn’t quite Peter Pan. Of course, that’s what makes him so darn lovable. The Nightmare Before Christmas, based on a story by Tim Burton and directed by Henry Sellick, is, quite possibly, one of the most imaginative films made in the last twenty years. Fusing the holidays of Christmas and Halloween, Nightmare Before Christmas is the story of what supposedly happened when the two holidays collided. When Jack Skellington finds himself in Christmastown, he falls … Continue reading →