Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children was directed by a man.
Miss Peregrine 's Home for Peculiar Children is a 2016 American dark fantasy film directed by Tim Burton and written by Jane Goldman , based on the 2011 novel of the same name by Ransom Riggs .	Tim Burton	Tim Burton	Jane Goldman	Jane Goldman	Ransom Riggs	Ransom Riggs	dark	dark fantasy	fantasy film	fantasy film	novel of the same name	Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children
He is known for his dark , gothic , eccentric and quirky fantasy films such as Beetlejuice -LRB- 1988 -RRB- , Edward Scissorhands -LRB- 1990 -RRB- , the animated musical The Nightmare Before Christmas -LRB- 1993 -RRB- , the biographical film Ed Wood -LRB- 1994 -RRB- , the horror fantasy Sleepy Hollow -LRB- 1999 -RRB- , and later efforts such as Corpse Bride -LRB- 2005 -RRB- , Sweeney Todd : The Demon Barber of Fleet Street -LRB- 2007 -RRB- , Dark Shadows -LRB- 2012 -RRB- and Frankenweenie -LRB- 2012 -RRB- .	dark	dark film	Beetlejuice	Beetlejuice	Edward Scissorhands	Edward Scissorhands	The Nightmare Before Christmas	The Nightmare Before Christmas	Ed Wood	Ed Wood (film)	Sleepy Hollow	Sleepy Hollow (film)	Corpse Bride	Corpse Bride	Dark Shadows	Dark Shadows (film)	Frankenweenie	Frankenweenie (2012 film)
