Use Of Tim Burton In Edward Scissorhands

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Tim Burton has used many stylistic techniques to give the audience an eerie and out of place feeling. For example in the film Edward Scissorhands, Tim makes suburban life look boring and pointless to the naked eye. In the film, the neighborhood appears plain and boring, filled with homes painted minty green or butter yellow. The castle where Edward thrived for years upon years is full of dust and spider webs as if the building hadn't been touched in years. We see these same style traits in the film Alice In Wonderland. When Alice is walking to find Absolem in the deep dark forest the trees that droop above her so calmly are the same trees that Tim uses throughout all of his films. Clearly Tim Burton uses the curly cue effect to portray a meteoric