Corpse Bride

Synopsis

Corpse Bride is a visually stunning stop-motion animated film directed by Tim Burton. Set in a Victorian-era village, the story follows Victor, a young man who accidentally marries a deceased bride named Emily while practicing his wedding vows in the forest. Transported to the Land of the Dead, Victor must navigate between the worlds of the living and the dead as he struggles to reunite with his true love Victoria. Filled with dark humor, enchanting visuals, and a hauntingly beautiful score, Corpse Bride explores themes of love, loyalty, and the acceptance of one's true self.

Cast

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  Johnny Depp

  Victor Van Dort (voice)

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  Helena Bonham Carter

  Corpse Bride (voice)

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  Emily Watson

  Victoria Everglot (voice)

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  Tracey Ullman

  Nell Van Dort / Hildegarde (voice)

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  Paul Whitehouse

  William Van Dort / Mayhew / Paul the Head Waiter (voice)

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  Joanna Lumley

  Maudeline Everglot (voice)

Reviews

Critics have praised Corpse Bride for its unique and imaginative storytelling, exceptional animation, and captivating music. Rotten Tomatoes gave the film a rating of 84%, with critics hailing it as "a macabre yet enchanting tale that delights visually and musically." Metacritic awarded Corpse Bride a score of 83/100, highlighting its originality and emotional depth. IMDb users rated the movie 7.4/10, with many appreciating its artistry and Tim Burton's signature style. While some found the plot predictable, most viewers were captivated by the film's charming characters and thought-provoking themes.