Edward Scissor Hands Style Analysis

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He was a quite unique character. Tall, skinny, long dark hair, he lived in a dark house at the top of the hill and he never saw anyone until a sales person was looking to sell and she walked in the house and found him upstairs in a corner. The name of this movie was Edward Scissor Hands which was directed by Tim Burton. The other name of the movie I will be using is Beetle Juice. Burton’s creative style is best conveyed through his use of low key lighting, close ups, and diegetic music. Burton uses low key lighting to create suspense, which adds to his creepy style. An example would be when Peg (one of the main characters in Edward scissor hands) is running up the stairs and there is little light. By using low key lighting in a scene like that