Tag: frankenweenie

Movie Review: Disney’s ‘Frankenweenie’ Directed by Tim Burton

Posted: October 5, 2012 at 7:34 am   /   Featured, Local, Movie Reviews

Losing a pet is a hard thing to go through – especially when you are a kid. It was that subject that Tim Burton tackled in his 1984 short film Frankenweenie, where a young boy named Victor Frankenstein brought his dog Sparky back to life after being hit by a car. Burton was fired by […]

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‘Frankenweenie’ Opens October 5! Enter to Win Passes to the St. Louis Advance Screening!

Posted: September 27, 2012 at 1:22 pm   /   Local, Movie Screenings

Enter to win a pass for 4! From creative genius Tim Burton (Alice in Wonderland, The Nightmare Before Christmas) comes Frankenweenie, a heartwarming tale about a boy and his dog. After unexpectedly losing his beloved dog Sparky, young Victor harnesses the power of science to bring his best friend back to life–with just a few […]

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Tim Burton’s “Frankenweenie” HD Trailer

Posted: March 6, 2012 at 12:45 am   /   Local, Movie Trailers

Synopsis:  Young Victor conducts a science experiment to bring his beloved dog Sparky back to life, only to face unintended, sometimes monstrous, consequences. Starring:  Winona Ryder, Catharine O’Hara, Martin Short Directed By: Tim Burton Genre: Animation, Comedy, Horror Release Date:  October 5, 2012 My Take:  I am very excited as I have stated in a […]

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Tim Burton’s “Frankenweenie” Gets Its First Poster

Posted: February 21, 2012 at 10:31 pm   /   Film, Local, Movie News

I am a big fan of Tim Burton, but he is far from perfect in my eyes.  I am much more a fan of his earlier work (“Batman”, “Beetlejuice”, “Edward Scissorhands”).  But he has some ground to make up after seriously disappointing me with “Alice in Wonderland”.  This might be the year.  Burton has two […]

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Eva Green Wants To Join Tim Burton’s “Dark Shadows”

Posted: February 3, 2011 at 8:23 pm   /   Film, Local, Movie News

I am usually a huge fan of Tim Burton but lately not so much.  I really didn’t care for Alice in Wonderland in any way and have no intention of wanting to re-watch it anytime soon.  Add to that, he is currently filming Frankenweenie which I think is a great short film, but I can’t […]

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