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Edward Scissorhands
Edward scissors hand as created by a scientist in a castle far from the community, but unfortunately for Edward the scientist dies before completing his inventions. This leaves Edward alone in the castle until he is been discovered by a woman ho brings him to the society.
7 August 1952, Richmond, Virginia, USA
27 May 1962, Utica, New York, USA
12 April 1973, Levittown, Long Island, New York, USA
25 March 1958
23 May 1950, Los Angeles, California, USA
1954
30 November 1920, Evanston, Illinois, USA
8 June 1950, Midland, Texas, USA
27 April 1962, Santa Monica, California, USA
26 March 1934, New York City, New York, USA
20 September 1931, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
July 25, 2011
Between this masterpiece and that other Ed (Wood), TIm Burton and Johnny Depp are at their dual-career best. Ed Wood is about how insane Hollywood is -- and Edward Scissorhands delivers the pure magic that, once in a rare while, escapes the place.
July 07, 2008
... this sweet 1990 fantasy ... for the first time crystallized the latent themes in the director's work: the notion of the artist as outsider, of skills that make one special but at the same time different.
May 12, 2001
Burton's richly entertaining update of the Frankenstein story is the year's most comic, romantic and haunting film fantasy.
December 17, 2014
Burton's modern fairytale has an almost palpably personal feel: it is told gently, subtly and with infinite sympathy for an outsider who charms the locals but then inadvertently arouses their baser instincts.
May 08, 2008
Fine performances all around, particularly from Depp and the immensely sympathetic Wiest.
May 08, 2008
A delightful and delicate comic fable.
July 25, 2008
...perhaps the cinema's most enchanting parable about the misunderstood and alienated artist.
January 01, 2000
The film has an unapologetically adolescent purity about it that transcends what would ordinarily be the shortcomings of its script.
January 26, 2006
It remains curiously hollow.
June 17, 2008
An original movie, though not Tim Burton's best.
May 20, 2003
Mr. Burton invests awe-inspiring ingenuity into the process of reinventing something very small.