You know what Anton Chekhov used to say about the gun? If it shows up in one act, it'll go off in the next? The same holds true for any and all vintage horror riffs that materialize during ...

If you've spent the last few years wishing Tim Burton would get back to his spooky roots, you'll be getting exactly what you wished for with this fall's Frankenweenie. A full-length, animated ...

The movie begins with Victor preparing for a science contest when a strange girl in Victor’s class predicts something big will happen to Victor because her cat has psychic premonitions. That ...

The filmmaker's Disney-backed black and white stop-motion 3D animation will make its European bow in October. By Stuart Kemp FRANKENWEENIE Victor and Sparky - H 2012 Burton’s black and white, ...

Walt Disney Studios has released the official synopsis for Tim Burton's feature-length adaptation of his own 1984 short Frankenweenie: After unexpectedly losing his beloved dog Sparky, young Victor ...

An all-new animated short appears on the DVD/Blu-ray of Disney's 'Frankenweenie,' out Jan. 8 'Captain Sparky vs. The Flying Saucers' pits the stop-motion dog against invading aliens The cute little ...

Once upon a time there was a boy who loved his pet. When it was killed by a cruel and indifferent world, the boy grieved — until technology allowed him to reanimate the pet, which grew bigger than ...

Director Tim Burton was on stage today at Comic-Con for exclusive clips and a Q&A for his animated feature, Frankenweenie. The trailer started off in the same way as the previously released trailer, ...

For years now, Tim Burton has made a comfortable living off the art of revamping someone else's ideas and giving them his own stamp: "Planet of the Apes," "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory," "Alice ...

Like its predecessors (Burton’s short and the 1931 “Frankenstein”), “Frankenweenie” plays out in black-and-white. Bold, man, bold. For Disney to put out a 2012 animated 3D family picture in ...