These 10 Disney Movies Have Been Reimagined as Tim Burton Films
Malika Renee Butss — February 2, 2016 — Pop Culture
If you've ever wondered what classic Disney movies would look like had they been Tim Burton films instead, this series of illustrations answers your question.
There's no mistaking the distinct style of Tim Burton films. From The Nightmare Before Christmas to The Corpse Bride, each one of the famed director's films showcase a very dark and eerie aesthetic. Meanwhile, a Disney film is usually the complete opposite and is filled with vibrant color and playful animation. Juxtaposing the two styles, L.A-based illustrator Andrew Tarusov has reimagined classed Disney movies in the cryptic style of Tim Burton.
Taking such classics as Aladdin, Bambi, Beauty and the Beast and more, Tarusov refashions the recognizable characters to have sunken eyes, skeletal figures and faces frozen in terror and longing.
There's no mistaking the distinct style of Tim Burton films. From The Nightmare Before Christmas to The Corpse Bride, each one of the famed director's films showcase a very dark and eerie aesthetic. Meanwhile, a Disney film is usually the complete opposite and is filled with vibrant color and playful animation. Juxtaposing the two styles, L.A-based illustrator Andrew Tarusov has reimagined classed Disney movies in the cryptic style of Tim Burton.
Taking such classics as Aladdin, Bambi, Beauty and the Beast and more, Tarusov refashions the recognizable characters to have sunken eyes, skeletal figures and faces frozen in terror and longing.
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1. Tim Burton-inspired Disney Makeovers - Opportunity to create a unique merchandise line that combines the whimsy of Disney with the dark aesthetic of Tim Burton.
2. Hybridization of Contrasting Styles - Potential to explore the fusion of seemingly opposite artistic styles in other creative mediums, such as film or fashion.
3. Reimagining Beloved Classics - Potential to tap into nostalgia by reinventing popular stories and characters in unexpected and unconventional ways.
Industry Implications
1. Animation and Entertainment - Chance to create original content that merges different styles to cater to diverse audience preferences.
2. Merchandising and Collectibles - Opportunity to produce and sell limited edition items that appeal to fans of both Disney and Tim Burton.
3. Art and Illustration - Scope for artists to experiment with blending contrasting aesthetics to generate unique and thought-provoking pieces.
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