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Edward Scissorhands - From the director Tim Burton comes an incredible tale of an unusual character.
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Chris Sayers 10JO English Edward Scissorhands From the director Tim Burton comes an incredible tale of an unusual character. Edward, stricken to life with scissors for hands, finds himself centre of attention for all the wrong reasons after being found by an Avon Lady in his dim, gloomy castle, and taken to a pastel paradise known as suburbia. Childlike Theme Almost immediately we are introduced to the childlike theme in this story through the altering of the 20th Century Fox symbol. The snow and silver-like lighting block out any traces of a golden, bright environment, which we are used to seeing in the regular 20th Century Fox symbol. And this use of cold, dark lighting is unusual as we often associate child's play with bright, happy colours such as yellow, orange or green. The camera now switches to a tracking shot up the stairs of the castle and suggests that we, the viewers, are sneaking in....
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