Mar 30, 2017 tim burtons 1999 gothic horror film sleepy hollow, loosely based on washington irvings classic short story the legend of sleepy hollow, is a cinematic gem. Sleepy hollow is a 1999 period horror film directed by tim burton, interpreting the legend of the headless horseman and based loosely upon the washington irving story the legend of sleepy hollow. Tim burtons sleepy hollow begins with a story that would not have distinguished one of the lesser films from the hammer horror franchise and elevates it by sheer style and acting into something entertaining and sometimes rather elegant. Nov 25, 2010 ichabod crane johnny depp is sent to sleepy hollow to investigate the decapitations of three people with the culprit being the legendary apparition, the headless horseman. But the locals believe the culprit to be none other than the ghost of the legendary headless horseman. Sleepy hollow came out in 1999 and overshadowed the hallmark hall of fame version of the story, called the legend of sleepy hollow. The curse of the headless horseman is the legacy of the small town of sleepy hollow. Her suitor brom bones, the blacksmith, wants to scare him away and dresses up as the.
Faithful to the dreamy custombound world that irving. If you are looking for a movie of sleepy hollow that you can show at an elementary school to first or second graders and fill 90 minutes of time look no further. He meets katrina van tassel, and blissfully fantasizes about how can marry her, ultimately, inherit her fathers rich estate. Set in 1799, sleepy hollow is based on washington irvings classic tale the legend of sleepy hollow. Starring johnny depp, ian mcdiarmid, christina ricci, casper van dien.
Alice in wonderland 2010 the tree which alice sees on arrival in wonderland looks much like the death tree from sleepy hollow, made by the same people. The last set that held this record was built for billy elliot 2000. Pretty much everything is on a sound stage but the sets are so beautiful that you might not believe it. The legend of sleepy hollow segment in the adventures of ichabod and mr. Sleepy hollow 1999 full movie streaming download youtube. Tim burton is just about as good as they get in the movie business when it comes to creating an. Sleepy hollow is a 1999 american gothic supernatural horror film directed by tim burton. Johnathan masbath is on guard when he sees the horseman. When he arrives in the hamlet of sleepy hollow he learns about the deaths of peter van garrett, his son and the widow emily winship. He is sent to the remote town of sleepy hollow to investigate a series of bizarre murders, in which a number of people have been found dead in the woods, with their heads cut off.
Based on a wellknown legend, this story tells the tale of the disappearance of the main character, ichabod crane. It is a film adaptation loosely inspired by the 1820 short story the legend of sleepy hollow by washington irving and stars. May 07, 2012 master storyteller tim burton batman, edward scissorhands weaves an eerie, enchanting version of this classic tale of horror. Tim burtons sleepy hollow is one of the directors finest works, an oldschool piece of grand guignol featuring 18 count em decapitations and six fainting spells from the films star. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film.
Unlike the animated version, the character of ichabod crane johnny depp is a new york city constable, dispatched to the upstate village of sleepy hollow to investigate a string of murders where all the victims have been beheaded. At the time of filming, it was the largest set built in england, and was put up in record time. Faithful to the dreamy custombound world that irving paints in his. He is sent to the remote town of sleepy hollow to investigate a series of bizarre murders, in which a number of people have been found dead in the woods, with. If you want to have an entertaining movie, that is historically accurate, is as spooky as the legend of sleepy hollow should be, and will keep your attention, this isnt it. In this version, ichabod johnny depp is a new york city. Sleepy hollow soundtrack from 1999, composed by danny elfman. Sleepy hollow is an interesting and fun story, though quirky at times. It is a film adaptation loosely based on washington irvings 1820 short story the legend of sleepy hollow, and stars johnny depp and christina ricci, with miranda richardson, michael gambon, casper van dien, and jeffrey jones in supporting roles.
Mar 30, 2017 absolutely wonderful in a classic tim burton sort of way. Watch sleepy hollow 1999 full movies online gogomovies. Sleepy hollow 1999 ryy79 sleepy hollow is loosely based on washington irvings classic short story the legend of sleepy hollow and is directed by the oneandonly tim burton. It is a film adaptation loosely based on washington irving s 1820 short story the legend of sleepy hollow, and stars johnny depp and christina ricci, with miranda richardson, michael gambon, casper van dien, and jeffrey jones in supporting roles. Ending spoiler for sleepy hollow 1999, plus mistakes, quotes, trivia and more. Ichabod crane is sent to sleepy hollow to investigate the decapitations of three people, with the culprit being the legendary apparition, the headless horseman. Released by hollywood records in 1999 hr622622 containing music from sleepy hollow 1999. Sleepy hollow 1999 set in 1799, sleepy hollow is based on washington irvings classic tale the legend of sleepy hollow. Sleepy hollow is a much more habited town, but the same eerie tone is set brilliantly by cinematographer, emmanuel lubezki. In this 1999 supernatural detective mystery set at the turn of the 19th century, new york pathologist ichabod crane depp is sent from new york city to investigate a series of murders in the village of sleepy hollow believed to be carried out by a mysterious headless horseman. Search online movies and watch movies through our database and download cinemas.
Washington irvings tale of ichabod crane and the headless horseman gets a few new twists in a screen adaptation directed by tim burton. Ichabod crane johnny depp is sent to sleepy hollow to investigate the decapitations of three people with the culprit being the legendary apparition, the headless horseman. With brent carver, rachelle lefevre, vlasta vrana, kathleen fee. This flick featured brent carver as ichabod, as well as a real ghost interrupting brom bones prank. New york detective ichabod crane is sent to sleepy hollow to investigate a series of mysterious deaths in which the victims are found beheaded. With johnny depp, christina ricci, miranda richardson, michael gambon. An effective ghost story, irving leaves you guessing what the truth is behind the ending. Movie4k is a absolutly legal project and a alternative for watching movies in the cinema. Comparing washington irvings sleepy hollow the movie to the book. Sleepy hollow 1999 tim burton cast and crew allmovie. It is one thing to see a frightened lawyer being taken for a ride in a carriage by a driver who has lost his head along the way.
Comparing washington irvings sleepy hollow the movie to. Sleepy hollow 1999 movie clip come out devil youtube. Johnny depp, christina ricci, miranda richardson, michael gambon, casper van dien, jeffrey jones, and christopher walken director. In the year 1799 a twenty four year old officer named ichabod crane has been told by his superiors about a string of decapitation deaths in westchester county. Sleepy hollow is a 1999 american horror film directed by tim burton. Feb 26, 2016 sleepy hollow is a 1999 american horror film directed by tim burton. Oct 25, 2010 tim burtons sleepy hollow is one of the directors finest works, an oldschool piece of grand guignol featuring 18 count em decapitations and six fainting spells from the films star. Jul 18, 2018 johnathan masbath is on guard when he sees the horseman. He is sent to the remote town of sleepy hollow to investigate a series of bizarre murders, in which a number of. Very far removed from the original story, which is not much of a story to begin with. You can watch movies on movie4k by browsing through the free movies index, going to the genres page or trying a search to find your prefered online movie. The legend of sleepy hollow dvd 1999 is a rare movie mix of entertainment and old american legend story telling. Sleepy hollow 1999 best horror movies on netflix askmen. Brent carver is terrific in this retelling of the famous short story.
The legend of sleepy hollow dvd is a terrific made for tv movie and one of the most faithful adaptations of the original book. The town of sleepy hollow was created from the ground up in three months. The legend of sleepy hollow 1999 ichabod crane brent carver searches for the truth behind the legend of the headless horseman, while trying to win the affections of a farmers daughter. Sleepy hollow 1999 directed by tim burton genres horror subgenres costume horror, gothic film, detective film release date nov 19, 1999 usa run time 106 min. Sleepy hollow 1999 sleepy hollow 1999 the image could not be loaded. Master storyteller tim burton batman, edward scissorhands weaves an eerie, enchanting version of this classic tale of horror. I love the way he and burton used the town itself as a character which. Ichabod crane, a yankee wanderer, arrives in sleepy hollow and becomes the new schoolmaster.
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