Edward Scissorhands: The Alternative Christmas Classic

The image of a young Winona Ryder staring wide-eyed into the snow as Johnny Depp creates the greatest ice sculpture known to cinema in her honour, is enough to warm the heart of any Scrooge. As haunting as it is heartfelt, Tim Burton’s 1990s dark romantic fantasy Edward Scissorhands has become a Christmas classic, following the strange, bittersweet tale of the wonderfully peculiar Edward.

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