Bonus Episode 1 - The Nightmare Before Christmas

Halloween and Christmas are on a crash course to collide in our first bonus episode, as we tackle the Tim Burton classic The Nightmare Before Christmas. Join us as we discuss which holiday this movie belongs to (spoiler alert: it's both!) and what makes it such a sneaky strong entry in our scoring rubric. Don’t miss: The new and innovative way Burton used stop-motion to create something the world had never seen How Danny Elfman used minor scales and Phrygian mode to give the score and songs a unique feeling The incredible care that was taken to the theming of Halloween Town Our final score for the film, which may surprise those who consider this a "niche" movie PLUS, we talk through all the thoughts our audience had when they watched the movie, including all our friends who joined us on Twitter for #ddpwatchnight.  Links for you: Our website has our ranking spreadsheet for all the movies we’ve rated so far Join our Ohana for exclusive content and sneak peeks of what’s coming down the line Follow us on Twitter @definingdisney and let us know your thoughts on The Nightmare Before Christmas When our transcription is available, we’ll link it here Check out this video from Sideways, from whom we drew some of our music analysis Don’t forget to SUBSCRIBE so you don’t miss a single episode, and if you enjoyed this one, please leave us a rating and review. Thanks for listening and we’ll see ya real soon!