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Tim Burton's Edward Scissorhands Love Story Streams
Tim Burton's 1990 film Edward Scissorhands, a love story that took 35 years to stream, becomes available on Disney.
In brief
Tim Burton's 1990 film Edward Scissorhands, a love story that took 35 years to stream, becomes available on Disney. Tim Burton's Edward Scissorhands, a 1990 love story, is now streaming on Disney after 35 years. Originally reported by Polygon.
What Makes a Love Story Work
A love story needs more than good-looking actors and chemistry to transcend.
Edward Scissorhands Debuted in 1990
Tim Burton's Edward Scissorhands, a Gothic fairy tale, became his most personal film in 1990.
Screenwriter Called Pitch 'Stupidest Idea'
Caroline Thompson, the screenwriter, described Burton’s pitch as 'the stupidest idea I’d ever heard of.'
“the stupidest idea I’d ever heard of”
Edward Scissorhands Story Begins
An elderly lady tells her granddaughter the story of why it snows on Christmas.
Inventor Creates Edward
The Inventor (Vincent Price) creates an artificial young man named Edward with scissors for hands.
Peg Meets Edward
Peg (Dianne Wiest), a kind Avon lady, visits the castle and offers Edward a place to stay.
Edward and Kim's Relationship
Edward falls for Kim (Winona Ryder), while Kim initially dislikes his strange appearance.
Famous Ice Statue Scene
Edward carves an ice statue of Kim for Christmas, with Kim dancing amid snow shavings.
“Edward carves an ice statue of her for Christmas, with Kim dancing amid the snow shavings”
The Story Ends With Snow
The film ends with Kim revealing she is the grandmother, and Edward remains on the hill carving ice every Christmas.
The one thing
Tim Burton's Edward Scissorhands, a 1990 love story, is now streaming on Disney after 35 years.
