“I don't think that I can take it
'Cause it took so long to bake it
And I'll never have that recipe again”
These lyrics from MacArthur Park are the first thing you hear at the start before Danny Elfman’s score kicks in and it seems like Burton is commenting on how long and how difficult it was to finally make this sequel. So good.
This was so good. I love a 60s art house black and white throwback. Can’t believe it took me this long to see this.
Criterion Challenge 2025: Watch a film from the CC40 Boxset. 5/52 (7 behind)
After a month long obsession with Nightmare Before Christmas, this has become Niamh’s latest obsession. It’s fun.
2022 Feature Films Watched: 82
