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Tim told me about a character he had who had scissors instead of hands and I said, ‘Stop right there.

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Initially, Burton suggested the film be a musical, as he felt something this unorthodox could only be readily accepted by an audience if it were set to music. I think everybody feels like Edward sometimes – that they don’t belong,” says Caroline Thompson, who wrote the script for the film. Part of the delicacy of the story was not answering questions like, ‘How does he go to the bathroom? At the time of its making, there weren’t as many tech fabrics that allowed for fluid movement, so Thompson “mounted the leather on a stress so it stayed really tight and skinny to Edward’s body. One or two days before, the two houses figured they weren’t getting any money, so they (caved) and we had to rush out and paint the houses and put in the bushes.To achieve the effect of a timeless suburban housing development, Duffield and production designer Bo Welch imagined what it would look like “if Leningrad had an American type housing complex”. This allows the wearer to put their own spin on the costume and create a unique interpretation of the character.

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Through it all, he is the embodiment of that crippling feeling of being a loner, and that is why he’s such a magnetic figure – and one who has received the ultimate stamp of cultural clout: a Halloween costume. That scribble handed to Caroline Thompson when Edward Scissorhands was still a twinkle in her eye, and the one Victoria Thomas used as a guide map for the cast list, was passed on to costume designer Colleen Atwood. I think that Edward Scissorhands was sort of a veiled autobiography of Tim’s – that was always my take on it,” says the film’s art director, Tom Duffield. Edward Scissorhands costume is a costume inspired by the titular character from the 1990 fantasy film "Edward Scissorhands". There may not be a social message coded into the pastel surface of this suburban legend, but all these years later, Edward Scissorhands remains a cinematic plea, reaching out to those who have yet to find their way, quietly whispering to outsiders everywhere, “Hold me.

Gathered leather scraps and fastenings became the components from which the head-to-toe creation was born. On loan from isolation, Edward Scissorhands manages to leave his mark in a town full of busybodies that can’t decide whether or not it wants to give him a shot, let alone room to figure himself out. The residents were paid in kind for permission to redecorate their houses for the duration of the shoot, but some proved a bit harder to persuade. Edward Scissorhands (…) began as a cry from the heart, a drawing from (Burton’s) teenage years that expressed the inner torment he felt at being unable to communicate with those around him, especially his family,” wrote Mark Salisbury in the book Burton on Burton. It’s a crushing moment, emblematic of why Edward Scissorhands has endured long after its release 25 years ago this month.

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Still one of the most exciting costume themes for Halloween and Movie themed costume parties, Edward Scissorhands continues to remain fresh looking. Cruise) wanted to know how Edward went to the bathroom,” says Thompson, “he was asking the kind of questions about the character that can’t be asked for this character! Additionally, the costume can serve as a conversation starter and allow wearers to connect with other fans of the movie. On a surface level, Edward’s ‘outsider’ appearance makes it impossible for him to modestly blend in.He makes a Pleasantville transition from the monochrome loneliness of his past into the world of shocking colour when Peg adopts him into the family.