Tim Burton's dizzyingly weird horror-comedy marked the high point of his early career, before soulless remakes became his calling card. Here's hoping the sequel matches its subversive energy.
You mentioned not knowing what their jobs are -- that is one thing I noticed for the first time upon re-watching it ourselves last week. They own the hardware store in town! It isn't ever explicitly stated, but the sign says MAITLAND'S and Adam just waltzes in and opens up the cash register when he's there.
You mentioned not knowing what their jobs are -- that is one thing I noticed for the first time upon re-watching it ourselves last week. They own the hardware store in town! It isn't ever explicitly stated, but the sign says MAITLAND'S and Adam just waltzes in and opens up the cash register when he's there.