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Can an Academy Award bring Frankenweenie back to life?

Posted January 30, 2013 - 19:30 by David Konow

Although it didn’t take off at the box office, Tim Burton’s Frankenweenie generated strong reviews, and for many fans it was a great return to form for the director.

Frankenweenie Blu-ray heads for Planet X

Posted January 13, 2013 - 08:30 by CB Droege

While Frankenweenie didn’t make my list of the top 5 movies of 2012, it was still an excellent film, and certainly one of the best stop-motion projects ever done.

Getting to the heart of Frankenweenie

Posted October 4, 2012 - 00:13 by David Konow

As odd as Tim Burton's Frankenweenie looks, it clearly has the makings of a hit. Yes, it’s in black and white, which many would consider outdated by today’s standards.

Is Tim Burton up for a genre Oscar?

Posted September 27, 2012 - 21:30 by David Konow

Most of the reviews for Tim Burton’s Frankenweenie were quite positive.

First reviews for Frankenweenie are in

Posted September 21, 2012 - 14:52 by David Konow

With Frankenweenie, Tim Burton has clearly come full circle.

Dark Shadows won't go extinct

Posted September 20, 2012 - 10:30 by CB Droege

Warner Bros. has released a set of deleted scenes teasing the upcoming Blu-ray release of Dark Shadows.

Frankenweenie promo blasts the screen

Posted September 8, 2012 - 21:01 by CB Droege

Disney recently released a teaser clip f0r its upcoming monster movie parody, Frankenweenie.

Why Tim Burton remade a beloved classic  

Posted August 13, 2012 - 22:06 by David Konow

Whenever a beloved classic is slated to be remade, the outrage from some fans can hit insane levels.

Frankenweenie pictures love science

Posted July 28, 2012 - 10:54 by CB Droege

Disney has released a series of high-detail, non-production images from its upcoming monster movie parody, Frankenweenie.

The importance of genre casting 

Posted July 23, 2012 - 16:47 by David Konow

I once asked a producer how important casting is for a movie, genre or otherwise, and he told me "It's all you have."   

Will Beetlejuice ever return?

Posted July 21, 2012 - 11:40 by David Konow

Although it wasn't a perfect comedy, Beetlejuice was a lot of fun when it hit theaters, and really cemented Tim Burton's directing career, taking him over to blockbuster territory with the 1989 Batman.

Tim Burton brings Frankenweenie back to life

Posted July 17, 2012 - 16:27 by David Konow

As fans of Tim Burton know, Frankenweenie was the short film he made in 1984 that got him some attention as a filmmaker.   

New trailer for Frankenweenie shocks the collar

Posted June 30, 2012 - 10:15 by CB Droege

Disney has released the first full-length trailer for Frankenweenie.

The return of Kolchak

Posted May 30, 2012 - 16:09 by David Konow

So the big screen version of Dark Shadows didn’t turn out that well after all, which is really quite a shame, as the original show was fantastic.   

The great Dark Shadows debate

Posted May 15, 2012 - 14:35 by David Konow

Unfortunately, Dark Shadows didn't do all that well at the box office this past weekend.   

The shine of Dark Shadows

Posted May 12, 2012 - 11:27 by CB Droege

Tim Burton’s new comedy horror is a fun exploration of the vampiric anti-hero.

Dark Shadows looming

Posted May 6, 2012 - 10:38 by David Konow

Friday May 11 heralds the arrival of the big screen version of the cult classic horror soap opera Dark Shadows, starring Johnny Depp as vampire Barnabas Collins and directed by Tim Burton.

Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter featurette invokes The Bat

Posted May 3, 2012 - 17:07 by CB Droege

20th Century Fox has released a new featurette for Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter, an adaption based on the popular book penned by Seth Grahme-Smith.