Disney Debuts Movie-Accurate Jack Skellington at Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party
Disney replaced Jack’s head with a film-accurate replica of his proportions, incorporating fan feedback through refreshed costume details.
Overview
- Walt Disney World released official first-look photos and introduced the redesigned Jack Skellington in person at the August 15 Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party.
- The new head design closely matches Jack’s proportions and signature grin from The Nightmare Before Christmas film.
- Reports indicate that Jack’s hands have been updated, his suit refreshed and Sally’s stitching detail subtly altered.
- Reports indicate that Disney plans to extend the redesign to Disneyland Resort and other parks worldwide.
- Fans on social media have responded positively to the changes, praising the improved fidelity to the movie.