"The Nightmare Before Christmas" 4D Makes Return To El Capitan Theater Tim Burton's " The Nightmare Before Christmas " makes its highly anticipated annual return to its favorite haunt - Hollywood's legendary El Capitan Theatre - for a special engagement from October 21 through October 31 , and for the first time ever, in 4-D , it was announced today by Lylle Breier, senior vice president of worldwide special events for Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures. "As always, the El Capitan is your ‘Nightmare' headquarters, and this year, our guests will be introduced to the magic of 4-D. The film will be presented in Disney Digital 3-DTM, and there will be exciting sensory effects for our guests to experience at the same time - including wind, snow, fog, and much more. It's a way of seeing "The Nightmare Before Christmas" like never before for our loyal customers who have made a tradition out of seeing this Disney classic here every year.