Edward Scissorhands
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Edward Scissorhands is a fairy tale book-ended by a prologue and an epilogue featuring Kim Boggs as an old woman telling her granddaughter the story, augmenting the German Expressionism and Gothic fiction archetypes.
One evening, an elderly woman tells her granddaughter a bedtime story of where snow comes from, by telling her the story of a young man named Edward (Johnny Depp), who has scissors for hands. Edward is the man-made creation of an old Inventor (Vincent Price).
Edward Scissorhands is a 1990 American fantasy romance film directed by Tim Burton. It was produced by Burton and Denise Di Novi, and written by Caroline Thompson from a story by her and Burton. Johnny Depp plays an artificial humanoid named Edward, an unfinished creation who has scissor blades instead of hands.
17 Mac 2023 · Edward Scissorhands. Plot Summary (1990) In a castle high on top of a hill lives an inventor's greatest creation - Edward, a near-complete person. The creator died before he could finish Edward's hands; instead, he is left with metal scissors for hands.
18 Feb 2021 · Edward Scissorhands began life as a drawing by the teenaged Burton. Audiences may have first met Edward Scissorhands in 1990, but he lived a long, full life before he reached the screen. Tim...
16 Dis 2015 · The secret history of Edward Scissorhands. Arts+Culture Feature. The crew who worked behind-the-scenes on Tim Burton’s gothic fairytale explain with Genius annotations why, 25 years later, the film is still emblematic of the angsty outsider. Text Trey Taylor.
14 Dis 1990 · In "Edward Scissorhands," the villain is a neighborhood lout named Jim (Anthony Michael Hall), who doesn't like guys with scissors for hands, and picks on Edward until finally there is a trumped-up fight to the finish up at the castle.
