Magnus Rex was commissioned to create the storyboards, 2-D animatics and visual development for "The Nightmare Before Christmas: Animated Poem".  This animation was narrated by Christopher Lee and included as an extra on the 15th anniversary Blu-Ray release of Tim Burton and Henry Selick's classic film.

INITIAL LOOK+FEEL EXPLORATION

 

Before we settled on the full color mixed media look, we explored a more gothic, b/w version.