If you've never heard of the director Tim Burton or his films, it's ok. Leon will introduce you to an unforgettable cinematic world and we'll have smart and deep conversations about it!
Are you familiar with Goth style? Why do we love the beauty in the darkness? What draws us to the dark, whimsical worlds of Tim Burton? How do his characters, like Edward Scissorhands or Victor from Corpse Bride, make us feel so deeply while embracing the strange and gothic? Join us for a fascinating Watch & Talk club as we explore the unique vision of Tim Burton through a few scenes, painstakingly selected by Leon, from Edward Scissorhands and Corpse Bride. Leon, a psychologist and passionate Tim Burton fan will be your guide as we uncover the layers of meaning behind these iconic films and discuss how Burton's style taps into our emotions in ways few filmmakers can.
Johnny Depp’s unforgettable performances, gothic aesthetics, and themes of isolation and connection will be at the heart of our discussions. Let’s explore how Burton’s creative mind has shaped a distinctive style, influencing the genre and making his films cultural landmarks.
Let's sit back wit good friends in comfy chairs as we sip on stiff cocktails, eat tasty popcorn and watch scenes from one of the most unique and prolific directors in modern cinema! And, of course, let’s have a deep, fun, and intelligent discussion about our mutual cinematic journey!