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Why Is Tim Burton Done with the “Horrible Big Circus” at Disney?

The filmmaker who is known for his very specific style says he is done with Disney—but why?

Tim Burton’s complicated working relationship with the Mouse is officially over.

The filmmaker started his film career as an animator at Disney before Warner Bros. hired him to make his live-action directorial debut on Pee-Wee’s Big Adventure. Burton has had problems with Disney in the past, most notably being fired and then re-hired by Disney for creating what they believed was too scary of a kid’s movie, Frankenweenie.

Though their collaborations on Alice In Wonderland and the stop-motion Frankenweenie indicated some troubles in their past, the straw that broke the camel’s back happened during the production of 2019’s live-action Dumbo.

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Author: Alyssa Miller
This article comes from No Film School and can be read on the original site.

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