Review of Frankenweenie (2012) by Terry G — 10 May 2013

The dog is really cute. Movie has nothing new to offer.

This review of Frankenweenie (2012) was written by Terry G on 10 May 2013.

Frankenweenie has generally received positive reviews.

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