While a true feature film sequel seems unlikely, The Nightmare Before Christmas has continued to live on in other media such as video games and books, offering fans alternative ways to explore the magical world of Halloweentown.

Was there going to be a Nightmare Before Christmas 2?

Nightmare Before Christmas 2 Isn't Confirmed

Back in 2001, Disney was reportedly considering making a sequel using CGI rather than stop-motion, but Burton intervened. Still, rumors continued as director Henry Selick said in 2009 that he would do it if he and Burton came up with a good story.

Why was there never a sequel to Nightmare Before Christmas?

The filmmaker, who came up with the “Nightmare” story, co-produced the film and created character designs, recently told Empire magazine that the stop-motion classic is too important to him to ever create a sequel, prequel, reboot or more. “To me the movie is very important,” Burton said.

Who was Jack Skellington before he died?

Jack Skellington's appearance in James and the Giant Peach as Captain Jack suggests that he was a pirate before he died, explaining his chaotic actions in The Nightmare Before Christmas.

Do Jack and Sally have children?

On the album to the film, it is mentioned that years later, Sandy Claws returned to Halloween Town and saw Jack had four or five skeleton children. While not confirmed, it is assumed that given the ending to the film, Jack and Sally got married and started a family.

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Why does Jack hate Oogie Boogie?

Oogie Boogie was the obvious choice to step up and take control of the day to day stuff, but Jack was worried that Oogie's perverse personality and love of gambling would slowly cause the town to lose its Halloween spirit.

Did Jack really love Sally?

Sally is in love with Jack Skellington, but is unsuccessful in showing her affections to Jack. However, by the end of the movie, she manages to let him know how much she loves him and he reveals that he loves her in return. They share a passionate kiss on top of Spiral Hill.

Did Jack Skellington used to be human?

Unlike most Disney characters, Jack Skellington is almost invincible. He's no longer living, so he can easily remove and reattach body parts. What is this? Jack Skellington was once human.

Does Jack Skellington have a kid?

The official film soundtrack CD contains an epilogue not in the film, stating that "many years later" Santa returned to Halloween Town to visit Jack, where he discovered that Jack had "four or five skeleton children at hand" who play together in a xylophone band.

Are Frankenweenie Corpse Bride and Nightmare Before Christmas connected?

Various theories claim Burton's animated movies – The Nightmare Before Christmas (which was made from a story by Burton), Corpse Bride, and Frankenweenie – are all connected, with some going as far as to claim that Victor Frankenstein, Victor Van Dort, and Jack Skellington are the same character, with their movies ...

Is there going to be a Coraline 2?

Travis Knight Has Ruled Out Coraline 2

"I take a firm stand against sequels. My industry brethren are a little shocked at how firmly I'm committed to not doing sequels... There are these serials, these continuing stories that are a regurgitation of the same things we've seen over and over again.

Did Jack and Sally get married?

The book confirms that Sally and Jack were married after the events of the movie, though Sally still began to feel somewhat trapped in her role as the Queen of Halloween Town.

Did Tim Burton make Nightmare Before Christmas 2?

Tim Burton is clear that a sequel or a reboot of The Nightmare Before Christmas is not happening. In a new interview, the director talks about what he thinks about the idea of the stop-motion film getting a follow-up 30 years after the movie's debut.

Was Jack Skellington in Beetlejuice?

Jack Skellington has made nine cameos outside of The Nightmare Before Christmas, including in films like Beetlejuice and Edward Scissorhands. Jack Skellington's iconic face and figure can be spotted in various forms throughout other movies, showcasing Tim Burton's distinctive style and affinity for Halloween.

Are Oogie Boogie and Jack related?

The Nightmare Before Christmas's Jack and Oogie Boogie are bitter rivals but this latest graphic novel reveals that they were once friends. The story of Jack Skellington and Oogie Boogie's friendship origins is the focus of a new The Nightmare Before Christmas graphic novel.

Can Jack Skellington feel pain?

He also has the ability to remove bones from his body. Jack can take off his head (to "recite Shakespearean quotations") and remove ribs to play fetch with his dog Zero. Despite this inability to feel pain, Jack reacts negatively when Sally accidentally pricks his thumb with a needle.

What is Oogie Boogie backstory?

After hearing stories about the supposed "Pumpkin King" of Halloween Town, an envious Oogie Boogie became obsessed with outclassing Jack as the scariest ghoul there is. His manner of doing so developed into a coup to take over Halloween and rebranding it as "Crawloween"—a holiday dedicated to bugs.

How tall is Sally in Nightmare Before Christmas?

The Sally piece is 70 inches tall, which is just over 5.8 feet. Not only does she stand out height-wise, but she blinks and moves with sound and motion activation. To complete the eerie piece, she plays Sally's Song from The Nightmare Before Christmas.

Is Sally taller than Jack?

Jack is 77 inches tall, and Sally is 70 inches tall. They are both animatronic, prompted to move when they detect sound or motion nearby. Jack's mouth, hand and arm move while he makes 12 sounds, including phrases from the movie.

Did Jack save Sally?

Upon returning home, Jack rescues Santa and Sally, then confronts Oogie and unravels the thread holding his cloth form together.

Did Jack and Sally kiss or hug?

Sally and Jack kiss several times. In fact, later in the story she kisses him awake.