Review of Frankenweenie (2012) by Alex K — 04 Jun 2015

Tim Burton makes yet another animated masterpiece, but this time it pays homage to horror classics of years past.

This review of Frankenweenie (2012) was written by Alex K on 04 Jun 2015.

Frankenweenie has generally received positive reviews.

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