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How are genre and narrative established in the opening five minutes of 'Sleepy Hollow' and 'Edward Scissor Hands'?  

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How are genre and narrative established in the opening five minutes of 'Sleepy Hollow' and 'Edward Scissor Hands'? Sleepy Hollow and Edward Scissor Hands are both created by director Tim Burton, who has recently directed the film Big Fish. The two films were made back in the last millennium, Edward Scissor Hands in 1990 and Sleepy Hollow in 1999. Both films include the girls favourite Mr. Johnny Depp, also Sleepy Hollow includes the legends of film Christopher Walken, Christopher Lee and Michael Gambon and it stars the beautiful Christina Ricci. Edward Scissor Hands cast includes Winona Rider and Diane weist, amongst other minor stars that do not match the far more superior cast of Sleepy Hollow (Although this does not show a difference in class between the films). Narrative, the plot/story, is important in both films as it helps explain the movie and helps you to follow the film, genre however...

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