Shock is one of the three secondary antagonists in Tim Burton's The Nightmare Before Christmas. She is part of the trio of trick-or-treaters working under Oogie Boogie as his henchman.
She is voiced by Catherine O'Hara.
Background[]
Personality[]
Shock is a seven year-old girl and the most cunning and dangerous of her friend group, while being the only female of Oogie's minions. She has some contempt for the other two for their supposed stupidity. She is usually quick to patch up any arguments between her and her comrades, if not with the nicest methods.
Physical Appearance[]
Shock, the only girl of the group, is the tallest, being only slightly taller than Lock, as well as the thinnest. She is dressed as a witch, wearing a purple witch's hat that is about the same height (perhaps even taller) than her. Her hair is wiry and blue , the same color as the makeup she wears around her eyes. She also seems wear sky blue lips and has deathly grey skin, both being traits all three children share. Her face and neck are quite long and her nose is enormous and pointed, taking up most of her face. Shock's mask is a plain green one that sports the same large nose as her own face, and its mouth is set in a deep frown. She wears a pink dress with a dark purple hem, as well as black boots and dark purple gloves.
Role in the film[]
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Trivia[]
- Shock shares the same voice actress as Sally, Catherine O'Hara.
- Shock is the only female in her group of her friends.