New on Blu-ray: THE NIGHTMARE BEFORE CHRISTMAS (1993) - 25th Anniversary Sing-Along Edition

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Product Description: From Disney and creative genius Tim Burton comes THE NIGHTMARE BEFORE CHRISTMAS, a fun-filled musical fantasy of Jack Skellington, the Pumpkin King of Halloween Town, who discovers the joy of Christmas Town and decides to fill Santa's boots -- with hilarious results. Featuring a marvelous mix of characters and 11 ghoulishly captivating songs by Danny Elfman -- it's frightful fun for the whole family!|THE NIGHTMARE BEFORE CHRISTMAS is the first full-length stop-motion animated film ever created.|The movie contains more than 227 animated characters.|Santa Claus' head has more than 50 different working parts, and Jack has more than 400 separate interchangeable heads, each handcrafted with a different facial expression.|The smallest working puppet in the movie is a doll from the "real world" Jack visits that is only one inch long.|Sally is wearing a real miniature dress laid on top of foam latex so that the fabric doesn't move too much on screen.|At the height of production, the animators produced only 70 seconds of finished film per week.|To create Halloweentown's twisted look, the design artists often made their sketches using their nondrawing hand.

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Director: Henry Selick

Starring: Chris Sarandon, Danny Elfman, Catherine O'Hara, William Hickey, Glenn Shadix

Genre: Animation, Family, Fantasy

Runtime: 76 min

Rating: PG for some scary images

Language: English

Studio: Disney / Buena Vista

Home Video Release Date: September 4, 2018

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Blu-ray - 25th Anniversary Sing-Along Edition

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Codec: MPEG-4 AVC
Resolution: 1080p
Aspect Ratio: 1.85:1

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Dubbed:

Blu-ray: French, Spanish

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Blu-ray: Dolby TrueHD 7.1, Dolby Digital 5.1

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Blu-ray: English, French, Spanish

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Song Selection – Shriek along with the ghoulish tunes from the movie, or just lend an ear if you find singing to be particularly ghastly.
The making Of
Deleted Storyboards
Deleted Animated Sequences
Tim Burton's Early Film: "Frankenweenie" (Uncut Version) – Before Tim Burton gave us all nightmares, he created this electrifying short film that replaces Frankenstein's monster with a dog.
"What's This?" Jack's Haunted Mansion Tour – Take a ride through Jack's Haunted Mansion Holiday and see how Disney Imagineers transformed an iconic Disneyland attraction.
Tim Burton's Original Poem Narrated by Christopher Lee – Hear Hollywood legend Christopher Lee narrate the poem that inspired the movie.
Set over illustrations based on Tim Burton's art.
Storyboard-to-Film Comparison – See the final version of Jack's Christmas pitch to the people of Halloween Town next to the original storyboards.