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Burton's first big project. This is also when he met the composer Danny Elfman, which he continued to use for many scores in his future projects.
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This is where Burton met Michael Keaton. He directed Beetlejuice and came up with many of the character concepts.
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Burton had directed the move Batman. This is also the first time he worked with Warner Bros.
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Burton directed the movie Edward Scissorhands and it is the first time Johnny Depp took part in Burton's movies. They become great friends and Burton continues to use Depp in his movies later on.
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In The Nightmare Before Christmas, he wrote the script and did the character creations.
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First time Helena Carter shows up in one of Burton's movies. Carter shows in more of his movies later on, like Johnny Depp. Carter and Burton eventually get married and have kids.
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Burton directed Alice In Wonderland. Johnny Depp as the Mad Hatter and Helena Carter as the Queen of Hearts continued a growing relationship that proved to be successful for Burton.
