Esikhathini eside ngaphambi kokuba uTim Burton akhiqize iholide lakhe elidumile manje, umbhali wefilimu wabhala inkondlo ethi "The Nightmare Before Christmas".

Kwakungu-1982, kanti uBurton wayesebenza njenge-animator eDisney Studios lapho eza nomqondo ngamathambo adabukisayo, anesizungu ogama lakhe linguJack owayelangazelela okuthile ngaphandle kwendlu yakhe yaseHalloween. Ngenkathi inkondlo iqhubeka, walandisa lonke udaba lokuthi yini esizoyibona kule filimu ngaphandle kokumbalwa.

Sihlangana nenja kaJack uZero, futhi saze saziswa ngobuqili noma abaphathi be-Lock, Shock, ne-Barrel (yize kungenagama). Futhi yebo, ngisho noSanta Claus ukhona ukuletha isimilo sendaba kaBurton. Kodwa-ke, ngendlela ejwayelekile yokuqala okusalungiswa kunikezwa uhlaka lwamaphuzu amakhulu esakhiwo, kepha akukho lapho kukhulunywa khona ngoSally ofisa ukuthanda nokuthandwa nguJack. Ngokunjalo no-Oogie Boogie nendawo yakhe yokuhlala akukho lapho bangabonakala khona. Labo balingiswa babezongezwa kamuva futhi udaba lwendaba lwaphelela leso sici.

Yonke le ndaba ayihambisani kahle, futhi ungazizwa zonke izinkondlo ezikule vidiyo engezansi ezilandiswa nguChristopher Lee uqobo! AbakwaDisney baqale bayidlulisa le ndaba, kodwa ekugcineni bawinwa ngemuva kokuphumelela kwamanye amafilimu kaBurton. Ngenkathi impikiswano isengathukuthela ukuthi ngabe The Nightmare Ngaphambi kukaKhisimusi Ibhayisikobho ye-Halloween noma i-movie kaKhisimusi, akunakuphikwa ukuthi le ndaba endala yinto ekhethekile yokwethusa abalandeli.

Ngakho-ke, chofoza kuvidiyo bese uhlala kuyo I-Nightmare Ngaphambi Kukhisimusi!  Ngiphinde ngafaka nombhalo wenkondlo ngokuphelele ngaphansi kwevidiyo uma ungathanda ukufunda nayo. I-halloween enhle!

I-Nightmare Ngaphambi Kukhisimusi nguTim Burton

Kwaku sekwephuzile ukuwa okukodwa eHalloweenland,
futhi umoya wawubanda impela.
Amathambo ahlala ngokumelene nenyanga,
yedwa phezu kwentaba.
Wayemude futhi ezacile enethayi yomnsalo welulwane;
UJack Skellington igama lakhe.
Wayekhathele futhi enesithukuthezi eHalloweenland

“Ngikhathele ukwethuka, ukwesaba, ukwesaba.
Ngikhathele ukuba yinto equbuka ebusuku.
Nginesithukuthezi ngokubheka ukubheka kwami ​​okwesabekayo,
Futhi izinyawo zami zilimele ngenxa yokudansa leyo midanso yamathambo.
Angiwathandi amathuna, futhi ngidinga okuthile okusha.
Kufanele kube nokuningi empilweni kunokumemeza nje,
'Boo!' ”

Bese uphuma ethuneni, une-curl ne-twist,
Kwafika inkungu ekhonondayo, ekhonondayo, ebukekayo.
Kwakuyinja encane eyisipoki, enamagxolo amancane afiphele,
Nempumulo ye-jack-o-lantern ekhanya ebumnyameni.
Kwakuyinja kaJack, uZero, umngani omkhulu ayenaye,
Kodwa uJack akazange aqaphele, okwenza uZero wadabuka.

Bonke lobo busuku nangosuku olulandelayo,
UJack wazulazula wahamba.
Wagcwala ukwesaba.
Bese ujule ehlathini, ngaphambi nje kobusuku,
UJack wabona umbono omangazayo.
Hhayi amamitha angamashumi amabili ukusuka lapho ayemi khona
Kwakuneminyango emithathu emikhulu eqoshwe ngokhuni.
Wema phambi kwabo, wethuka impela,
Ukubuka kwakhe kudluliswe ngomnyango owodwa okhethekile.
Ungene futhi ujabule, ngomqondo omncane wokukhathazeka,
UJack uvule isicabha esimhlophe, esinomoya omhlophe.

UJack wayengazi, kepha wayezowa phansi
Maphakathi nendawo ebizwa ngeChristmas Town!
Ukucwiliswa ekukhanyeni, uJack wayengasathonywa.
Ekugcineni wayewutholile umuzwa awufunayo.
Futhi ukuze abangane bakhe bangacabangi ukuthi ungumqambimanga,
Uthathe amasokisi amanje agcwalisiwe alenga emlilweni.
Uthathe uswidi namathoyizi abekwe emashalofini
Futhi isithombe sikaSanta nawo wonke ama-elves akhe.
Wathatha izibani nemihlobiso nenkanyezi esihlahleni,
Futhi kusibonakaliso seChristmas Town, wathatha uhlamvu olukhulu uC.

Wayethatha konke okucwebezelayo noma okukhanyayo.
Waze wacosha iqhwa elincane.
Wakuthatha konke, futhi engabonwa,
Uthathe konke wabuyela nakoHalloween.

Emuva eHalloween iqembu lontanga kaJack
Ebhekwe ukumangala ngezikhumbuzo zakhe zikaKhisimusi.
Ngalo mbono omangalisayo akekho owayelungiselelwe.
Abaningi babejabule, yize abambalwa babethukile impela!

Ezinsukwini ezimbalwa ezilandelayo, ngenkathi ikhanya futhi iduma,
UJack wayezihlalele yedwa ezibuza ngokweqile.
“Kungani bekwazi ukusabalalisa uhleko nokujabula
Ngenkathi sibamba amathuna, sisabalalisa ukwethuka nokwesaba?
Ngingaba nguSanta, futhi ngingasakaza injabulo!
Kungani enza njalo unyaka nonyaka? ”
Ethukuthele ngokungabi nabulungisa, uJack wacabanga futhi wacabanga.
Wabe esethola umqondo. “Yebo. . .ye. . .Kungani kungenjalo!"

Edolobheni likaKhisimusi, uSanta wayenza amathoyizi athile
Lapho phakathi kwedin wezwa umsindo othambile.
Wavula umnyango, wamangala lapho ethi,
Wabona izidalwa ezincane ezixakile ezicashe ngendlela exakile.
Babebabi ngokuphelele futhi bebancane.
Ngenkathi bevula amasaka abo, bamemeza bathi, “Khohlisa noma uphathe!”
Ngemuva kwalokho uSanta odidekile waphonswa esakeni
Futhi bayiswa e-Halloween ukuyobona u-mastermind uJack.

E-Halloween wonke umuntu waphinde wahlangana,
Ngoba babengakaze babone uSanta phambilini
Futhi ngenkathi bebuka ngokucophelela leli khehla elixakile,
UJack uhlobene noSanta isu lakhe elihle:
“Mnumzane Claus othandekayo, ngicabanga ukuthi kuyicala
Ukuthi kufanele ube nguSanta ngaso sonke isikhathi!
Kepha manje ngizonikeza izipho, futhi ngizosabalalisa injabulo.
Sishintsha izindawo nginguSanta kulo nyaka.
Yimina engizothi Merry Christmas kuwe!
Ngakho-ke ungahle ulale ebhokisini lami lomngcwabo, eminyango e-creak, bese umemeza, 'Boo!'
Ngiyacela, Mnu. Claus, ungalucabangi kabi uhlelo lwami.
Ngoba ngizokwenza umsebenzi ongcono kakhulu waseSanta engingawenza. ”

Futhi noma uJack nabangane bakhe babecabanga ukuthi bazokwenza umsebenzi omuhle,
Umbono wabo ngoKhisimusi wawuseyinto enkulu impela.
Babegcwele futhi belungile ngosuku olwandulela uKhisimusi
Ngenkathi uJack efaka i-reindeer yakhe ebhokisini lakhe lomngcwabo,
Kepha ngoKhisimusi njengoba basebezoqala,
Kwangena inkungu yaseHalloween.
UJack wathi, “Asikwazi ukuhamba; lenkungu iminyene kakhulu nje.
Ngeke ube khona uKhisimusi, futhi angikwazi ukuba uSt. Nick. ”
Ngemuva kwalokho ukukhanya okuncane okukhanyayo kwagqobhoza inkungu.
Kungaba yini?. . KwakunguZero, inja kaJack!

UJack wathi, “Zero, nekhala lakho likhanye kakhulu,
Awungekhombise uSleigh wami kusihlwa? ”

Futhi okwakudingeka kakhulu kwakuyiphupho elikhulu likaZero,
Ngakho-ke wandizela ngenjabulo ekhanda leqembu.
Futhi ngenkathi i-sleigh yamathambo iqala ukundiza kwayo,
UJack wathi, “Merry Christmas to all, and to all a good night!”

'Sasiyiphupho elibi ngaphambi kukaKhisimusi, futhi yonke indlu,
Asikho isidalwa esasinokuthula, ngisho negundane.
Isitokisi sonke silenga ngoshimula ngokunakekela,
Uma kuvulwa ngalolo suku lwasekuseni kungadala ukwethuka impela!
Izingane, zonke zakhiwe kahle emibhedeni yazo,
Ngizoba namaphupho amabi ezilo namakhanda wamathambo.
Inyanga elenga phezu kweqhwa elisanda kuwa
Phonsa i-peri eerie ngaphezulu kwedolobha elingezansi,
Futhi ukuhleka kukaSanta Claus manje kuzwakala njengokukhala,
Nezinsimbi ezijingayo njengamathambo axokozelayo.
Futhi yini emehlweni abo amangazayo okufanele ivele,
Kepha ibhokisi lomngcwabo linezinyamazane zamathambo.
Futhi umshayeli wamathambo mubi futhi uyagula
Bazi ngomzuzwana, lokhu ngeke kube iSt Nick!
Endlini ngendlu, ngomuzwa wangempela wenjabulo,
UJack ukhiphe ngenjabulo isipho ngasinye nethoyizi.
Kusuka eluphahleni lwendlu kuya eluphahleni lwayo yeqa futhi yeqa,
Ukushiya izipho ezibonakala ziqonde ngqo kwi-crypt!
Engazi ukuthi umhlaba wawunokwesaba nokwesaba,
UJack ngenjabulo usakaze uhlobo lwakhe lokujabula.

Wavakashela indlu kaSusie noDave;
Bathola uGumby noPokey ethuneni.
Bese ngiya ekhaya likaJane Neeman omncane;
Uthole unodoli wengane onedimoni.
Isitimela esimangalisayo esinamathrekhi we-tentacle,
Unodoli omkhulu ophethe izembe,
Indoda edla isitshalo izifihle njengomqhele,
Futhi ibhere le-vampire teddy elinamazinyo abukhali kakhulu.

Kwakukhona ukukhala kokwesaba, kepha uJack akakuzwanga,
Wayehileleke kakhulu emoyeni wakhe kaKhisimusi!
Ekugcineni uJack wabheka phansi ngenxa yokwesaba kwakhe okumnyama, okugcwele izinkanyezi
Futhi ngabona ukuxokozela, umsindo, nokukhanya.
“Ingani bayabungaza, kubukeka kumnandi kanje!
Bangibonga ngomsebenzi omuhle engiwenzile. ”
Kepha lokho ayecabanga ukuthi kuyiziqhumane kwakusho ukuthakazelelwa
Ingabe izinhlamvu nemicibisholo bekuhloswe ukubulala.
Ngemuva kwalokho phakathi komlilo omkhulu wezikhali,
UJack unxuse uZero ukuthi aye phezulu kakhulu.
Futhi bonke bandiza njengesivunguvungu somunga,
Kuze kube yilapho beshaywa ngumcibisholo oqondiswe kahle.
Futhi njengoba bewela emathuneni, kude kakhulu nokubonakala,
Kwezwakala ukuthi, “Merry Christmas to all, and to all a good
ebusuku. ”

UJack uzidonsele phezu kwesiphambano esikhulu samatshe,
Futhi ukusuka lapho ubuyekeze ukulahleka kwakhe okumangalisayo.
“Bengicabanga ukuthi ngingaba uSanta, benginenkolelo enjalo”
UJack wayedidekile futhi egcwele usizi olukhulu.
Engazi ukuthi aphendukele kuphi, wabheka esibhakabhakeni,
Ngemuva kwalokho walala ethuneni waqala ukukhala.
Ngesikhathi uZero noJack belele phansi beqhutshwe phansi,
Kusenjalo bezwa umsindo abawujwayele.

“Sithandwa sami uJack,” kusho uSanta, “ngiyishayela ihlombe inhloso yenu.
Ngiyazi ukuthi ukwenza umonakalo onjalo bekungeyona into obuyisho.
Ngakho-ke udabukile futhi uzizwa uluhlaza okwesibhakabhaka,
Kodwa ukuthatha uKhisimusi kwakuyinto engafanele ukwenziwa.
Ngiyethemba uyabona ukuthi iHalloween yindawo efanele wena.
Kuningi okunye, Jack, engingathanda ukukusho,
Kodwa manje kumele ngiphuthume, ngoba selusondele usuku lukaKhisimusi. ”
Ngemuva kwalokho wagxuma ku-sleigh yakhe, nangokucwayiza kweso,
Uthe, “Merry Christmas,” futhi wavalelisa.

Emuva ekhaya, uJack wayedabukile, kodwa-ke, njengephupho,
USanta waletha uKhisimusi ezweni le-Halloween.