Frankenweenie (2012)

The Best of Catherine O’Hara (15 movies items)

" Mrs. Frankenstien "When you lose someone you love, they never really leave you. They just move into a special place in your heart. He'll always be there, Victor.""

Why It’s Rated (604 movies items)

"Rated: PG Why it’s rated: Scary moments "

Directed by Tim Burton (19 movies items)

" "Science is not good or bad, Victor. But it can be used both ways. That is why you must always be careful." Written by John August Music by Danny Elfman Cinematography by Peter Sorg Editing by Chris Lebenzon and Mark Solomon"

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" Elsa Van Helsing "Do you know anything about science?""

Cinematic Firsts (214 movies items)

" *First black-and-white film to be released in IMAX. *First stop-motion animated film to be released in IMAX."

Favorite Horror Films: 2012 (16 movies items)

" Directed by: Tim Burton Produced by: Tim Burton and Allison Abbate Written by: John August Based on a concept by: Leonard Ripps and Tim Burton Cinematopgraphy: Peter Sorg Edited by: Chris Lebenzon and Mark Solomon Music by: Danny Elfman Distributed by: Walt Disney Pictures"

“This 2012 film of Frankenweenie I don't think is as good as Edward Scissorhands(my personal favourite), Ed Wood, Beetlejuice, Batman and Big Fish. If Nightmare Before Christmas counts, I'd include that as well. Sleepy Hollow was also excellent, as was Sweeney Todd. As a matter of fact I was dithering whether to say that this was Burton's best since Sweeney Todd, but I felt Big Fish had more heart. And I consider the 1984 short film superior. This in mind, it is vastly superior to Planet of the Apes(his worst), Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Alice in Wonderland and Dark Shadows.

Frankenweenie(2012) is not quite perfect. The story wavers slightly in pace and focus when Victor's classmates plot to uncover his secret. That said, I was hugely impressed with it, one of my personal ” read more