10 Amazing Films from the 90s

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8. The Nightmare Before Christmas
Do you remember the merchandise? Even today, I reckon about 50% of Tim Burton’s income must be driven by the sale of Jack Skellington-themed trainers and backpacks for scene kids desperately seeking a hipster image update. One of the most effective stop-motion movies ever put to celluloid, Danny Elfman lends his considerable singing talents to the lead character in a collection of delightfully twisted and appropriately dark little numbers. Thanks to the animation style, it’s completely timeless and still stands up to repeated viewings today.