"We went door-to-door and got them all to agree to allow us to cut out all of their shrubs and paint their houses," Welch said. However, it's never addressed in any tangible way. Sadly, this role was his last, but what a fitting part for an actor of Price's status to play in a movie directed by the man he inspired. The secret history of Edward Scissorhands | Dazed They had some kind of cooling agent they could use inside of Johnny's suit, but I don't think he ever used it. Jealous of Kim's attraction to Edward, Jim planned a break-in in his parents' house and suggests Edward to help pick . Eventually, of course, the role of Kim went to Winona Ryder, while the role of Edward went to Depp. They are never shown or spoken of. why did you do it? Why did Jim want Edward to break into his house? Wanting money to buy a van, Jim takes advantage of the titular Edward Scissorhands's ability to pick locks and breaks into his . The police arrive and Edward escapes, taking refuge in his castle. blue. I didn't write with him in my head, but if somehow they said who do you want, I was like, 'I have a crush on him.' He is eventually taken in by Peg Boggs (Dianne Weist), an Avon lady who takes pity on him after seeing his bleak existence. A decade or two after the events of Edward's arrival, there's no way local kids wouldn't go snooping around what is supposedly a haunted mansion. 10 Reasons Why Edward Scissorhands Was A Bad Movie But he got it, and luckily he got it.". Edward Scissorhands - dance - was created in 2005. Once again, Jim pushes her aside and goes after Edward until, in self-defense, Edward stabs him with a scissor blade. Edward Scissorhands - AllTheTests His otherness is precisely what makes him intriguing. So I wrote lyrics for a song. But that is the overall symbolism of the movie and does not reflect the endings sad note, not necessarily, that is. Being bored with your suburban life does not give you the right to take any man you want, and fans would likely view her much harsher if the gender roles swapped. He is portrayed Anthony Michael Hall. The town got snow, while Edward only got more pain. Enraged, Edward stabs Jim in the stomach and pushes him from a window of the mansion, killing him. I didn't know who he was. Who doesn't watch the holiday-centric gothic film during the first snowfall of the year?