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Did you know Victor from Corpse Bride was designed nearly 10 years before Johnny Depp ever joined the cast? Tim Burton’s team built 300 puppets and invented a new animation system to bring them to life. Here’s how they created this gothic masterpiece! #corpsebride #timburton #johnnydepp #behindthescenes #animation #stopmotion #moviefacts # ...
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