“Oh, This Is Not Going Well”: Edward Scissorhands’ Terrible Test Screenings Recounted By Tim Burton Regular

Frequent Tim Burton collaborator Danny Elfman recalls the terrible initial test screenings for the future-classic movie Edward Scissorhands.

Frequent Tim Burton collaborator Danny Elfman recalls the terrible initial test screenings for Edward Scissorhands. Having made the transition to blockbuster director with 1989’s Batman, Burton returned to his quirky filmmaking roots with his follow-up feature, released in 1990.

And like often with Tim's movies, it previewed terribly. … And I remember being there for it. And the audience...they had no clue what to make of this thing. There was this one guy, I forget what Anthony [Michael] Hall's character's name was. He's the antagonist in the film. And this guy gets up in the focus group and he goes, “I felt sorry for him.” And I remember thinking, oh my God. And Tim is like, oh, this is not going well.

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