7.7
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
The Nightmare Before Christmas: The Original Poem (2008)
The Nightmare Before Christmas: The Original Poem (2008)
Overview
Tim Burton's original poem narrated by Christopher Lee.
Starring Cast
Rating & Dimensions
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Christianity: Positive
Viewer Rating
7.7
Overview
Tim Burton's original poem narrated by Christopher Lee.
Starring Cast
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Primary
The film's central conflict revolves around Jack Skellington's identity crisis and his attempt to appropriate Christmas, ultimately resolving with his return to his authentic self and the affirmation of distinct traditions, which are apolitical themes.
This film, a reading of the original poem, features fantastical characters whose identities are not tied to human racial or gender characteristics, precluding traditional DEI-driven casting considerations. The narrative focuses on a whimsical story without engaging in any critique or negative portrayal of traditional identities.
Secondary
The film, through Jack's misguided attempts to appropriate Christmas, ultimately affirms the positive, joyful, and distinct nature of Christmas traditions. The narrative positions the audience to appreciate the true spirit of Christmas when it is restored, highlighting its virtues and dignity.
The film, based on Tim Burton's original poem, does not include any explicit LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The narrative focuses on Jack Skellington's attempt to bring Halloween to Christmas, with no elements related to queer identity or experiences.
The film 'The Nightmare Before Christmas: The Original Poem' does not include any discernible transsexual characters or themes. Therefore, an evaluation of its portrayal of such elements is not applicable, as they are entirely absent from the narrative.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
This 2008 short film is a narration of Tim Burton's original poem, accompanied by his artwork. It faithfully presents the characters as established in the source material, with no changes to their canonical genders.
The film is a reading of Tim Burton's original poem, featuring non-human characters like Jack Skellington whose race is not applicable. There is no portrayal of a canonically established character as a different race.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
7.9
7.4
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