13. ‘Sleepy Hollow’ (1999)

Back before Hollywood studios strip-mined every fairy tale and piece of folklore, “Sleepy Hollow” showed us how to turn a classic American story into a lavish blockbuster. Burton’s keen visual eye helps elevate this expanded take on “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow.” It’s funny, stylish and downright terrifying in equal measure. Plus, you can’t go wrong with Christopher Walken as the Headless Horseman.

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