Could Michael Jackson, Tom Hanks, or Tom Cruise have been a better Edward Scissorhands than Johnny Depp?
Absolutely not. Tim Burton himself said Cruise asked too many questions about the roles logic and wasnt his ideal choice. Michael Jackson would have been too eccentric, and Tom Hanks not weird enough. Johnny Depp brought the perfect mix of innocence and otherworldliness that made the character iconic. Burton even said he couldn’t think of…