Few directors in Hollywood today have a style as easily identifiable as Tim Burton’s. Known for dark, quirky movies such as Edward Scissorhands, Beetlejuice, and The Nightmare Before Christmas, Mr. Burton is a frequent collaborator with the never-aging Johnny Depp. Test your knowledge of his contribution to the world of film.

? Both Frankenweenie and Corpse Bride were nominated in the Animated Film category, while Ed Wood's Martin Landau took him the Oscar for Best Supporting Actor.Question #1: Which Tim Burton movie was NOT nominated for an Oscar?

Frankenweenie Edward Scissorhands Ed Wood Corpse Bride

Question #2: Which is NOT a Tim Burton movie?

Batman Coraline Ed Wood Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

Question #3: How many times has Tim Burton worked with Johnny Depp?

4 6 7 8

Question #4: Which Tim Burton movie was Miley Cyrus’s first film?

Beetlejuice Edward Scissorhands Big Fish Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

Question #5: Which fact about Tim Burton’s Batman (1989) is NOT true?

Kim Basinger was cast only after Sean Young was injured in a horse riding accident. Ray Liotta turned down a chance to audition. Robin Williams lobbied hard for the role of the Joker, but lost out to Jack Nicholson. It received an Oscar nomination for cinematography.

Question #6: Composer Danny Elfman did not contribute to which Tim Burton film?

Edward Scissorhands Beetlejuice Nightmare Before Christmas Sweeney Todd Batman

Question #7: In his early years, how did Tim Burton’s mother earn a living?

She was a lawyer for a large corporation. She acted as a social worker. She ran a cat-themed gift shop. She was a teacher.

Question #8: What movie ended Burton’s career at Disney, as it was considered “too dark?”

Corpse Bride Frankenweenie Hansel and Gretel (an adaptation) After Hours With Vincent Price

Question #9: Which Tim Burton film made the MOST money?

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Alice in Wonderland Mars Attacks Nightmare Before Christmas

Question #10: Which Tim Burton movie made the LEAST amount of money?

Ed Wood Big Eyes Dark Shadows Sleepy Hollow

Question #11: Who did Fox insist that Burton consider for the role of Edward Scissorhands?

Will Smith George Clooney Tom Cruise Nicholas Cage

Question #12: Which statement is NOT true about The Nightmare Before Christmas?

Tim Burton could not direct due to commitments to Batman Returns. It was nominated for an Oscar. It was Burton's third movie in a row to feature Christmas. Roger Ebert disliked the film.

Question #13: Who was NOT seriously considered for the role of Willy Wonka in Burton’s 2005 adaptation?

Jim Carrey Bill Murray Nicholas Cage Mike Myers

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