Review of Frankenweenie (2012) by Michael C — 18 May 2013

Cute. Not funny, not witty, but cute. And yes, characters look very Tim Burtonish (which is a definite plus).

This review of Frankenweenie (2012) was written by Michael C on 18 May 2013.

Frankenweenie has generally received positive reviews.

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