Ferdinand. Coco. The Lego Movie. Frozen (at the outset). The list of movies that Junebug, age 4, has found fear-inducing is long and, at times, surprising. Even more surprising is the one movie we thought would terrify her but which she instead found delightful: The Nightmare Before Christmas. We watched it on the big screen at an outdoor movie night with some friends a week ago as a precursor to Halloween, and Junebug found the entire experience utterly delightful. We joined the same friends last weekend to celebrate the holiday in earnest.
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