Review of Frankenweenie (2012) by Nikola M — 28 Jul 2013

Touching and sweet. Best Picture of Tim Burton since Edward Scissorhands.

This review of Frankenweenie (2012) was written by Nikola M on 28 Jul 2013.

Frankenweenie has generally received positive reviews.

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