Essay On Edward Scissorhands

Often the people that stand out from the crowd at younger ages are the people that will do incredible and amazing things. When Burton was young he was an outsider giving him time to become great at what he loves, he spent his time drawing and writing some of his childhood work that inspired films that he is recognized. Burton uses long shot, flashbacks, and low key lighting in both Charlie and the Chocolate Factory and Edward Scissorhands to show the characters insecurities about the obstacle of society. Burton uses longshot in both Charlie and the Chocolate Factory and Edward Scissorhands, long shot is first used when the families are standing outside the factory waiting to be let in. it is used to show the nervous attitudes that everyone has about the factory and once again expressing what is unknown about the ginormous factory. The Buckets learn very little from Grandpa George’s stories about Wonka and his reasoning for closing the factory the long shot shows the still present uncertainty. Furthermore, longshot is used in Edward Scissorhands when Peg is in Edward’s room in the mansion before she meets Edward. Long shot is used to express the mysterious and intimidating nature of

The flashbacks are again used in Charlie in the Chocolate Factory when Wonka tries to say parents. The flashback is of Wonka as a child and his father who is a dentist and won’t let his son eat any kind of candy, this shows why Wonka uncomfortable with parents and growing up. In Edward Scissorhands Burton uses the flashbacks of Edwards’s creator think of the idea to make Edward and the act of making him and showing him manners to give the viewer knowledge of where Edward came from and why he was