05-05-2025
The 57 best movies on Disney Plus to watch right now
Bringing back the time-honoured traditions of stop-motion animation was a bold move back in 1993, but writer-producer Tim Burton and director Henry Selick's story of a pumpkin-headed outsider who longs to experience the wonders of Christmas was a huge hit with audiences, and remains a festive family favourite. It can feel a little overcooked - all the usual ooky-kooky-spooky Burton-isms are present and correct - but there's tons to enjoy here.
