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Timothy Walter Burton (born August 25, 1958) is an American filmmaker and animator. He is known for his gothic fantasy and horror films such as Beetlejuice (1988), Edward Scissorhands (1990), The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993), Ed Wood (1994), Sleepy Hollow (1999), Corpse Bride (2005), Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (2007) and Dark Shadows (2012), as well as the television series Wednesday (2022). Burton also directed the superhero films Batman (1989) and Batman Returns (1992), the sci-fi film Planet of the Apes (2001), the fantasy-drama Big Fish (2003), the musical adventure film Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005), and the fantasy films Alice in Wonderland (2010) and Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children (2016). Burton has often worked with actors Winona Ryder, Johnny Depp, Lisa Marie (former girlfriend), Helena Bonham Carter (his former domestic partner) and composer Danny Elfman, who scored all but three of Burton's films. Burton also wrote and illustrated the poetry book The Melancholy Death of Oyster Boy & Other Stories, published in 1997 by British publishing house Faber and Faber, and a compilation of his drawings, sketches, and other artwork, entitled The Art of Tim Burton, was released in 2009. A follow-up to that book, entitled The Napkin Art of Tim Burton: Things You Think About in a Bar, containing sketches made by Burton on napkins at bars and restaurants he visited, was released in 2015. His accolades include nominations for two Academy Awards and three BAFTA Awards, and wins for an Emmy Award and a Golden Globe Award.
Tim Burton
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for Producer in The Black Lagoon: Gods and Monsters
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The eight instalment of the Universal Monsters Universe and a prequel to "The Black Lagoon" pich. The story begins in the summer of 1540, an expedition of spanish conquistadors travel to the deep of the Amazonian jungle, the group is lead by Father Álvarez with the idea of expanding catholicism in the New World. The conquistadors find a village of mayan people right in front of a place that they call "The Black Lagoon". The mayan priest, Atahualpa explains to them that they can stay for the night as long as they don't interfere with the rite to calm the "God of the Lagoon". Is explained that mayan princess, Athziri will be the sacrifice for the God. Captain Fernando Valencia kidnaps Athziri, now is up to the mayan people, with the help of Father Álvarez, to rescue her and appease the wrath of the Lagoon God
