“I felt very misplaced”: the freaky movie that almost sent Tim Burton into Hollywood exile
He was stressed.
Would have been utterly bizarre.
An unparalleled genius.
He pushed his luck too far.
Wasn’t offered all of the parts people think he was.
Was devastated to miss out on a Disney reboot.
A conversation changed everything.
The first domino to fall.
All the stars aligned at exactly the right time.
Controversial is putting it mildly.