With Christmas cheers and gifting Worldwide, there's been a growing trend and fascination toward a ghoulish kind of toy, nightmare before Christmas toys to be precise; modeled around Tim Burton's 1993 Classic animation; The Nightmare Before Christmas.
The stars of this epic movie, Jack Skellington from "Halloween Town" and Sally, a rag doll that's in love with our affable can be found gracing many a mantelpiece of fans World Over.
Authentic nightmare before Christmas toys are hard to find and, with each holiday season dawning, these action figures and figurines sell like proverbial hot cakes off the shelves, and the waiting list's as long as the animation's old.
Just like model or toy trains, the cult-like following for nightmare before Christmas toys is huge, and spans all ages, from toddler to adult.
The fascination with the nightmare before Christmas toys stems from the fact that these toys represent a seasonal yet timeless story that transcends any holiday season, be it Christmas, Labor Day, the 4 of July or Arbor Day!
The nightmare before Christmas toys are really from a movie about a love-hate relationship between good and the lesser of two evils.
In this case Santa, who's always been portrayed in good light as he goes about delivering toys according to the wish lists of all good little girls and boys everywhere, and Jack Skellington, the Pumpkin Patch King from Halloween Town who, in his well-meaning mission to spread Christmas joy to the world, unwittingly puts Santa Claus in jeopardy, thereby creating a nightmare for all boys and girls.
These Nightmare before Christmas toys figurines are the ultimate collectors items and are suitable for any location, be it the car, office, childrens' room or the mantelpiece, where all visitors to the house can feast their eyes on.
It is also said that the nightmare before Christmas toys foster great imagination in kids, and the fact that these figurines can stand without support adds to the mystery and fascination.
