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“He wants to be just like Vincent Price”: Influence and Intertext in the Gothic Films of Tim Burton

Author : Stephen Carver

Published in: The Works of Tim Burton

Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan US

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2012 was a good year for Tim Burton. Dark Shadows and Frankenweenie, both directed by Burton (the latter a greatly expanded stop-motion remake of his 1984 short) were released, as was Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter, produced by Burton and directed by Timur Bekmambetov from the novel by Seth Grahame-Smith. While Abraham Lincoln reflects current trends in popular horror—a crowded, image-consuming, multimedia marketplace characterized by kinetic violence and genre hybridization—Dark Shadows and Frankenweenie are pure Burton: stylized narratives that are at once traditional and highly idiosyncratic.

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Metadata
Title
“He wants to be just like Vincent Price”: Influence and Intertext in the Gothic Films of Tim Burton
Author
Stephen Carver
Copyright Year
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan US
Book
The Works of Tim Burton

Print ISBN: 978-1-349-47542-1

Electronic ISBN: 978-1-137-37083-9

Copyright Year: 2013

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137370839_7