A year before Tim Burton’s directorial debut, “Pig-wee’s Big Adventure,” hit theaters, he directed the short, “Frankenweenie,” the story of a young boy who wants to bring his dog back from the dead, ...

It seemed as if Winona Ryder, a two-time Oscar nominee (1993’s “The Age of Innocence” and 1994’s “Little Women”) had turned her back on Hollywood — that is, until a star turn in 2010’s “Black Swan.” ...

‘Frankenweenie’’ is Tim Burton’s best film in years. With this expanded, beautifully realized and highly entertaining animated version of his famous 1984 live-action short about a young loner and his ...

It seems like over the past decade or so people have given up on Tim Burton. After a string of successful films filled with his trademark stylistic flourishes and quirk, the auteur seemed like he ...

Matt Goldberg has been an editor with Collider since 2007. As the site's Chief Film Critic, he has authored hundreds of reviews and covered major film festivals including the Toronto International ...

for the first time in my life. It was a project that meant a lot to me sort of based on a relation that I had with a dog when I was a kid. That's the first kinda relationship where it's very pure. And ...

Tim Burton's Frankenweenie is set to electrify theaters on October 5, and in order to better understand the power of electricity, take a first look at an instructional clip from the film! Video: The ...

Victor and Sparky -- a boy and his (reanimated) dog -- appear in an image from director Tim Burton's 'Frankenweenie.' (Photo by Walt Disney Pictures) Dr. Frankenstein has nothing on Tim Burton. Sure, ...

"Frankenweenie" (opening October 5 throughout San Diego) is further proof that at this point in his career Tim Burton should swear off live actors and only work in animation. Tim Burton began his ...