Edward Scissorhands Movie Essay

Within the film Edward Scissorhands, the director Tim Burton exposes us to a vulnerable, almost baby like un-developed human in a full grown man’s body. We are allowed in to Edward’s strange, yet exciting new world where we experience in his many plaguing problems, of heart ache and confusion. Edwards’s problems are both caused equally by, his kind-hearted good nature and his trusting soul towards others, but at the same time by his rage and anger in desperate times caused by the cruel judging people of his new found society. He’s so called ‘friends’. They judge him on by the way he acts, it doesn’t help that he was isolated for so long, and was taught things for a different era it wasn’t his fault. Edward is judged a lot also by the way he look, his pale skin, his gothic leather clothes, his scared
It is because of these differences that he is rejected by this messed up society called a community, even the town reject calls him a ‘perversion of nature’. Within the film Edward Scissorhands, the director Tim Burton exposes us to a vulnerable, almost baby like un-developed human in a full grown man’s body. We are allowed in to Edward’s strange, yet exciting new world where we experience in his many plaguing problems, of heart ache and confusion. Edwards’s problems are both caused equally by, his kind-hearted good nature and his trusting soul towards others, but at the same time by his rage and anger in desperate times caused by the cruel judging people of his new found society. He’s so called ‘friends’. They judge him on by the way he acts, it doesn’t help that he was isolated for so long, and was taught things for a different era it wasn’t his fault. Edward is judged a lot also by the way he look, his pale skin, his gothic leather clothes, his scared face and mostly by his razor-sharp scissors he has for hands. It is because of these differences that he is rejected by this messed up society called a community, even the town reject calls him a ‘perversion of