After unexpectedly losing his beloved dog Sparky, young Victor harnesses the power of science to bring his best friend back to life – with just a few minor adjustments. He tries to hide his home-sewn creation, but when Sparky gets out, Victor’s fellow students, teachers and the entire town all learn that getting a new ‘leash on life’ can be monstrous.
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‘Frankenweenie’ sees Burton at the most personal he has been in years, a throwback to his early work, his childhood and inspirations. It’s a much-needed reminder of just how thrilling an artist he is.
If there was a Disney animated film during the past twenty years that pushed boundaries, tested the art form or attempted the impossible, you’re likely to find Don’s name involved somewhere.
This is a charming, beautiful, moving, hysterical film, easily Tim Burton's best in years. It’s a long-awaited reminder that he's still one of the most exciting imaginations working in film today.