Moonrise Budapest Hotel Kingdom: A very Wes Anderson wedding
1960s-themed Moonrise Kingdom bridesmaids (with berets!), Fantastic Mr. Fox-inspired groom gear, a globe guest book, gorgeously French pastries, and so many Wes Anderson details to spot — this Wes Anderson wedding is miraculous. This four-day Labor Day weekend wedding even included rafting down the Rio Grande! You have to see this one.
This Nightmare Before Christmas wedding is “simply meant to be”
As a Nightmare Before Christmas fan, I have a huge soft spot for Ashley and David’s wedding. Their Nightmare Before Christmas wedding is perfect for the time between Halloween and Christmas. Ashley looked fantastic, from her batty veil to her hand-painted shoes. David, the wedding party, and even the table and chair covers were spooky and elegant in shades of orange and black. Don’t miss the cupcake tower designed to look like the film’s iconic spiral hill.
The Shining wedding: A subversive wedding theme for the not-so squeamish
My best friend, Mini, decided to base her wedding theme on Stanley Kubrick’s macabre and terrifying psychological horror movie, The Shining. As a graphic designer, I lent a hand designing the invitations, and helped her plan the rest of the her “The Shining” wedding theme…
Nightmares, corpse brides, and shrunken heads: Let’s pay homage to Tim Burton weddings
Now that we definitely know whether The Nightmare Before Christmas is a Halloween movie or a Christmas movie (I still claim is a 365-day movie), we can finally settle in and really appreciate it and all the Tim Burton movies we heart. And when Tim Burton meets wedding themes, we get a little bit of movie magic turned wedding magic. It’s almost Halloween, so let’s sink our teeth into a big ol’ roundup of Tim Burton weddings with themes including Beetlejuice, Corpse Bride, and of course, The Nightmare Before Christmas.
Teukie & Sky’s Up-themed wedding plays with gender-neutral fashion, ice cream, and lots of Disney magic
This genderqueer couple may have had lots of trouble finding the perfect outfits for their colorful and magical Disney wedding, but it was all worth it in the end. Just wait until you see their amazing outfits, awesome hair colors, gorgeous petal toss recessional, and lots of Up-themed wedding details like balloons and personalized mailbox.
When Star Wars and Back to the Future met for Rachel & Matthew’s wedding
A surprise Delorean time machine for the groom, a processional with Darth Vader for the bride, a custom kitty-loving cake topper, and so many Stormtroopers — this geeky wedding is stealing our hearts. Back to the Future and Star Wars have never looked so good together. Don’t miss the bride’s adorable Irregular Choice shoes, the movie-themed centerpieces, and the Zumba dances at the reception.