# Tim Burton’s Sci-Fi Fantasy Masterpiece Is Officially a Halloween Streaming Hit

- URL: https://talkfuse.com/story/tim-burtons-sci-fi-fantasy-masterpiece-is-officially-a-halloween-streaming-hit/
- Published: 2026-10-24T19:00:15+00:00
- Updated: 2026-10-24T19:09:16+00:00
- Original publisher: Collider
- Original article: https://collider.com/tim-burton-edward-scissorhands-streaming-hit-disney-plus-october-2026/
- Topics: Art, Culture, Entertainment, Film, TV

## Key points

- Edward Scissorhands is a Disney+ top-ten film in the US.
- The 1990 film was Burton and Depp’s first collaboration.
- Wednesday’s third season has finished production.

## Summary

Edward Scissorhands has become one of the ten most popular films on Disney+ in the United States this Halloween season. Its renewed popularity highlights the continued appeal of Tim Burton’s gothic fantasy as audiences await the return of Wednesday, which is currently between seasons.

Johnny Depp stars as Edward in the film, which blends elements of Beauty and the Beast and Frankenstein. It was the first of eight collaborations between Depp and Burton, earned Depp a Golden Globe nomination, and features a score by Danny Elfman. The article also notes that Wednesday has finished production on its third season, with Eva Green joining the cast as Morticia’s sister Ophelia.

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