
- Starring
- Danny Elfman, Chris Sarandon, Catherine O'Hara
- Direction
- Henry Selick
- Rating
- PG
- Genre
- Animation, Christmas, Family, Fantasy, Musical
- Release date
- Oct 29, 1993
- Where to watch
- Prime Video
The Nightmare Before Christmas follows Jack Skellington, the Pumpkin King of Halloween Town, who becomes bored with his usual Halloween routine. After discovering Christmas Town, Jack is captivated by the holiday’s festive spirit and decides to take over Christmas. He kidnaps Santa Claus and tries to put his own spooky spin on the celebration, but his well-meaning plan goes awry when his creepy gifts terrify children.
James Carrick
James Carrick is a passionate film enthusiast with a degree in theater and philosophy. James approaches dramatic criticism from a philosophic foundation grounded in aesthetics and ethics, offering insight and analysis that reveals layers of cinematic narrative with a touch of irreverence and a dash of snark.