You know what Anton Chekhov used to say about the gun? If it shows up in one act, it'll go off in the next? The same holds true for any and all vintage horror riffs that materialize during ...

In 1984, Tim Burton made a short, "Frankenweenie." Disney fired him for wasting money and potentially scaring children. Now, in 2012, Burton's made a full-length, 3-D "Frankenweenie." And Disney's ...

An all-new animated short appears on the DVD/Blu-ray of Disney's 'Frankenweenie,' out Jan. 8 'Captain Sparky vs. The Flying Saucers' pits the stop-motion dog against invading aliens The cute little ...

When Tim Burton was an eager young animator and filmmaker working at Disney Studios in the early 1980s, he made an inventive live-action short film inspired by his childhood in Burbank and the love of ...

FILE - In this July 12, 2012 file photo, figures on the set of the Tim Burton Disney movie " Frankenweenie" are shown on display at Comic-Con preview night held at the San Diego Convention Center, in ...

With Dark Shadows in the past, one more film from director Tim Burton is still coming. This fall, Burton is heading back to the well to resurrect his live-action short film Frankenweenie for a black ...

Who: With the voices of Charlie Tahan, Winona Ryder, Catherine O'Hara, Mar tin Short, Martin Landau. Directed by Tim Burton. Rated: PG; contains a few scares, and ...

Director Tim Burton was on stage today at Comic-Con for exclusive clips and a Q&A for his animated feature, Frankenweenie. The trailer started off in the same way as the previously released trailer, ...

Tim Burton’s most enjoyable movie in a long time, “Frankenweenie” suggests this improbable blockbuster director is at his best when he’s playing to an audience of one: himself. It’s never hard to spot ...

The filmmaker's Disney-backed black and white stop-motion 3D animation will make its European bow in October. By Stuart Kemp FRANKENWEENIE Victor and Sparky - H 2012 Burton’s black and white, ...