Love him or hate him, director Tim Burton has made some incredibly popular movies in a very long, impressive career. With his latest movie, Alice in Wonderland breaking box-office records this weekend, I decided to look back at some of my favorites.
5) Edward Scissorhands — One of Johnny Depp’s best-known roles, Edward Scissorhands is a truly bizarre concept that only Burton could pull off. The film is crammed full of heart and has an underlying meaning aimed squarely at a teen audience. This movie displayed Burton's unique visual style, which was considered refreshing at the time.
This article appears in Mar 3-9, 2010.