The Nightmare before Christmas

The Nightmare before Christmas is an out of the ordinary new holiday classic that keeps the audience mesmerized. The story line provides a strange twist on the pursuit of inner happiness. The lead character Jack, the Pumpkin King of Halloween Town, has become bored with his holiday. On his quest to find new meaning in his life, he stumbles upon Christmas Town, an extraordinary and inviting holiday to him. Through many misfortunes Jack finally realizes his happiness is in Halloween. This plot is a reminder to us all to find happiness in what we have. The characters are animated beautifully. They may be a little scary for younger children at first, but once the movie progresses they will adore the characters. The music is also excellent. The songs have such deep feelings. This movie is a great movie to watch anytime of the year but especially at Halloween or Christmas.