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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.

Nightmare Before Christmas wedding as seen on @offbeatbride

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 themed wedding alternative wedding ideas from Offbeat Wed (formerly Offbeat Bride)

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…

Tim Burton weddings: Halloween wedding ideas galore as seen on @offbeatbride

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.