Tim Burton Was the Real Nightmare on Set
Most fans of The Nightmare Before Christmas remember the film's ending, in which the threads holding Oogie Boogie together unravel, resulting in his demise. The two clashed, and Burton even kicked a hole in the wall out of anger.
To be fair, Burton had been planning the film for years before production and was passionate about the original storyline. This behind-the-scenes clash between the director and the film's creator, Tim Burton, sheds light on the creative tensions that can arise during the filmmaking process, even in animation. Ultimately, the film's ending remained as it is known today, preserving its iconic and spooky conclusion.
