Christmas is the season of giving — and the director of the classic stop-motion film The Nightmare Before Christmas is hoping the world finally gives him… some effing credit this holiday season!
When many fans think of Nightmare they think of one person — the iconic Tim Burton (pictured above, right).
In fact, most anywhere you look the film is credited as Tim Burton’s Nightmare Before Christmas. But as some of you cinephiles out there may know, he didn’t even make the movie! Related: Anna Faris’ Son Jack Made A Shocking NSFW Comment He Learned From Her Movie! Burton conceptualized the idea, co-produced the film, and came up with those seriously cool character designs — but he had no hand in the direction, screenplay, cinematography, or animation of the blockbuster.
The director of the film is actually Henry Selick (pictured above, left) — who you may know for his other hit movies like Coraline and James and the Giant Peach.
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