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* {{Expy}}: He looks like a grown-up version of [[http://www.helderdarocha.com.br/blog/tim_burton_vincent.jpg Vincent]], the child protagonist of one of Burton's earliest stop-motion works. This is even {{lampshaded}} in the movie.

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* {{Expy}}: He looks like a grown-up version of [[http://www.helderdarocha.com.br/blog/tim_burton_vincent.jpg Vincent]], the child protagonist of one of Burton's earliest stop-motion works. This is even {{lampshaded}} {{lampshade|Hanging}}d in the movie.



-->'''Barkis''': Always the bridesmaid, ''never'' the bride! Tell me, my dear...can a heart still break once it's stopped ''beating''? Hm?

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-->'''Barkis''': -->'''Barkis:''' Always the bridesmaid, ''never'' the bride! Tell me, my dear...can a heart still break once it's stopped ''beating''? Hm?



-->'''Nell''': ''Oh, don't be ridiculous. What corpse would marry our Victor?''

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-->'''Nell''': -->'''Nell:''' ''Oh, don't be ridiculous. What corpse would marry our Victor?''



--> '''Maudeline:''' "Marriage is a ''partnership'', a little tit for tat. You'd think a lifetime watching ''us'' might have taught her that."

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--> '''Maudeline:''' -->'''Maudeline:''' "Marriage is a ''partnership'', a little tit for tat. You'd think a lifetime watching ''us'' might have taught her that."



--> '''Maudeline:''' "''Victoria''? Where are your ''corsets''?!"

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--> '''Maudeline:''' -->'''Maudeline:''' "''Victoria''? Where are your ''corsets''?!"



-->'''Bonejangles''': ''I love a woman with meat on her bones!''

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-->'''Bonejangles''': -->'''Bonejangles:''' ''I love a woman with meat on her bones!''



-->'''Maggot''': If I hadn't just been sitting in it, I would say that you've lost your mind.

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-->'''Maggot''': -->'''Maggot:''' If I hadn't just been sitting in it, I would say that you've lost your mind.



-->'''Finis Everglot''': Fetch me musket!
-->'''Emil''' (putting on his cap): Fetch your own musket -- I'm off!

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-->'''Finis Everglot''': Everglot:''' Fetch me musket!
-->'''Emil'''
musket!\\
'''Emil:'''
(putting on his cap): cap) Fetch your own musket -- I'm off!



* JawDrop: Alfred the skeleton’s jaw literally falls off when he and the rest of the wedding guests learn that [[spoiler:Barkis is Emily’s ex-fiancé and he’s the one who killed her]].

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* JawDrop: Alfred the skeleton’s skeleton's jaw literally falls off when he and the rest of the wedding guests learn that [[spoiler:Barkis is Emily’s Emily's ex-fiancé and he’s he's the one who killed her]].
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* AfterlifeAngst: She becomes depressed when she learns that Victor never intended to marry her and already had a living fiancée, Victoria. The song "Tears to Shed" is all about how she feels inferior to Victoria due to being deceased and her lamenting that Victor could never love her back because of that.

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* AfterlifeAngst: She becomes depressed when she learns that Victor never intended to marry her and already had a living fiancée, Victoria. The song "Tears to Shed" is all about how she feels inferior to Victoria due to being deceased and her lamenting that Victor could never can't love her back because of that.

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