The Boogeyman

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animated character antagonist fictional character film character villain

The Boogeyman is a fictional monster and primary antagonist from Tim Burton’s "The Nightmare Before Christmas," known for his sack-like body filled with bugs and his love of gambling and torment.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
Boogeyman 1

Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf animated character ⓘ
antagonist ⓘ
fictional character ⓘ
film character ⓘ
villain ⓘ
alignment evil ⓘ
appearsIn The Nightmare Before Christmas NERFINISHED ⓘ
associatedWith bugs ⓘ
dice ⓘ
gambling ⓘ
torture devices ⓘ
basedOn folkloric boogeyman figure ⓘ
createdBy Tim Burton NERFINISHED ⓘ
createdFor The Nightmare Before Christmas NERFINISHED ⓘ
defeatedBy Jack Skellington NERFINISHED ⓘ
Sally NERFINISHED ⓘ
Santa Claus NERFINISHED ⓘ
enemyOf Jack Skellington NERFINISHED ⓘ
Sally NERFINISHED ⓘ
Santa Claus NERFINISHED ⓘ
fictionalUniverse The Nightmare Before Christmas universe ⓘ
filledWith bugs ⓘ
firstAppearance The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ
genre dark fantasy ⓘ
horror comedy ⓘ
musical film ⓘ
hasAlias Oogie Boogie NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasBodyType sack-like body ⓘ
hasHabit gambling ⓘ
tormenting others ⓘ
hasLair Oogie Boogie’s lair ⓘ
hasMinion Barrel ⓘ
Lock NERFINISHED ⓘ
Shock ⓘ
hasTheme gambling song sequence ⓘ
medium stop-motion animated film ⓘ
notableFeature body composed of swarming insects ⓘ
glowing green coloration in lair scenes ⓘ
stitched burlap exterior ⓘ
residesIn Halloween Town NERFINISHED ⓘ
roleInWork primary antagonist ⓘ
singsSong Oogie Boogie’s Song ⓘ
species boogeyman ⓘ
threatens Halloween Town NERFINISHED ⓘ
Santa Claus NERFINISHED ⓘ

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Oogie Boogie → alsoKnownAs → The Boogeyman ⓘ
Oogie Boogie – Ken Page → species → The Boogeyman ⓘ
subject surface form: Oogie Boogie
this entity surface form: Boogeyman