Review of Frankenweenie (2012) by Samantha A — 03 Feb 2013

Tim Burton's best movie since Ed Wood.

This review of Frankenweenie (2012) was written by Samantha A on 03 Feb 2013.

Frankenweenie has generally received positive reviews.

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