Tim Burton reminds us of why we love Tim Burton with ‘‘Frankenweenie,’’ a feature-length version of the 1984 short that revealed early glimmers of the veteran director’s darkly humorous style.

‘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 ...

According to Tim Burton lore, Frankenweenie, the live action short he made for Disney back in 1984, was intended to be a stop motion animation film. Nearly 30 years later, that original vision has ...

Before things took off with "Pee-wee's Big Adventure" and "Beetlejuice," Tim Burton made a live-action black-and-white film, in 1984, called "Frankenweenie." You can find it on YouTube. It's really ...

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, ...

Tim Burton reminds us of why we love Tim Burton with "Frankenweenie," a feature-length version of the 1984 short that revealed early glimmers of the veteran director's darkly humorous style.

The Blu-Ray/DVD combo pack of Tim Burton's Frankenweenie includes multiple versions of the film and a small but well-done collection of bonus features that make it a worthwhile purchase for fans of ...

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 ...

Tim Burton’s gruesome charmer “Frankenweenie” was born 28 years ago, presumably on a dark and stormy night. Then a young animator working at Walt Disney Studios, Burton envisioned a story about a ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

Tim Burton has come full circle with “Frankenweenie,” a remake of his original 1984 stop motion animated short film. Perhaps returning to his roots did the visionary director a great service since ...

For Tim Burton, this year is 2005 all over again. In 2005, the director first released the big-budget, live-action Charlie and the Chocolate Factory in the summer, followed by the stop-motion animated ...