Frankenweenie (1984)

The Evolution of Daniel Stern* (43 movies items)

"Character: Ben Frankenstein "

Watched in 2012 (216 movies items)

"01-11-12"

My Top 10 Halloween Favorites: Frankenstein (10 movies items)

"Tim Burton's very first film is a black & white feature which tells the macabre tale of how a pet dog is bought back to life by his child owner. After the bull terrier gets killed by a car (the leading cause of death amongst canines, after old age), the young lad decides to a take a page out of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein, & ressurect the Spuds Mckenzie look-alike through the use of electricity. I guess mad scientists have figured out that electricity is spark of all life. But that's not the po"

Tim Burton: A Life in Film (20 movies items)

" Who's in it? Shelly Duvall, Barret Oliver, Sofia Coppola, Daniel Stern What it's about Ten year old Victor Frankenstein resurrect his dog after being killed in a car crash which cause mass hysteria in the town. "

Movie Diary 2012 (348 movies items)

" 25.7."

A Complete review of Tim Burton's work (18 movies items)

" Cast : Shelley Duvall, Barret Oliver, Sofia Coppola What was it about? A young boy sets out to revive his dead pet using the monstrous power of science. My two cents: In 2012, Tim Burton will release a new full length animated version of this short. It must be one of the darkest features produced by Disney and it is not really surprising they didn't want to release it. I thought it was pretty good and you can find already many trademarks that will keep recurring in Burton's work."

Watched in 2012 (534 movies items)

"5.7. TIM BURTON MARATON Aika mitäänsanomaton lyhäri henkiinherätetystä koirasta. Tuntuu ehkä hieman ylipitkältä, mutta ei nyt pahemmin ärsytäkään muutamaa kohtausta lukuun ottamatta. Luultavasti miljoona kertaa parempi, kun Burtonilta tänä vuonna tuleva kokopitkä versio tästä."