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Disney’s ‘Frankenweenie’ Comes Home in January

November 30, 2012 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image

Tim Burton’s Frankenweenie will be available as a 4-disc Blu-ray Combo Pack, Digital and On-Demand on January 8, 2013, Disney announced. The acclaimed 3D stop-motion animated feature tells the story of the friendship between a young boy named Victor and his dog Sparky. After Sparky dies in a car accident, [...]

Dawn of the Dead Pets

October 4, 2012 by Thomas J. McLean No Comments divider image

Director Tim Burton pays homages to his favorite monster movies and his childhood pet in the charming stop-motion gem Frankenweenie. Filmmaker Tim Burton had two great childhood loves: movies and his pet dog. “If you’re lucky enough to have a pet that you love, it connects right to your heart. [...]

Frankenweenie Guests on ‘Where’s My Water’ Game

September 27, 2012 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image

Disney has launched “10 Days of Frankenweenie,” a new, free level pack for its hit mobile game Where’s My Water? Free. Inspired by Disney’s stop-motion animated film Frankenweenie, directed by acclaimed filmmaker Tim Burton, the level pack features new black and white levels that combine the film’s retro look and feel [...]

‘Frankenweenie’ to Premiere at Austin’s Fantastic Fest

June 29, 2012 by Ramin Zahed No Comments divider image

Tim Burton’s eagerly anticipated feature Frankenweenie will have its world premiere on September 20 at the 2012 Fantastic Festival, held at the Alamo Drafthouse in Austin, Texas. Featuring a new and diverse line-up of sci fi and fantasy movies and shorts, the festival takes place September 20-27 in Austin. “Tim [...]

Disney to Open ‘Art of Frankenweenie’ Exhibit

June 11, 2012 by Ramin Zahed 1 Comment divider image

Walt Disney Studios will launch a touring exhibition featuring the art of Tim Burton’s Frankenweenie, the director’s upcoming stop-motion, animated feature film which comes out on October 5, 2012. The Art of Frankenweenie Exhibition will premiere in Barcelona, Spain, at CineEurope, June 18-21, and in the U.S. at Comic-Con 2012 [...]

Disney Releases New ‘Frankenweenie’ Pics

March 1, 2012 by Mercedes Milligan 1 Comment divider image

Walt Disney Pictures has released new images from Tim Burton’s highly anticipated feature take on Frankenweenie, which arrives in 2D and 3-D theaters October 5. Check out the official pics below. Based on Burton’s acclaimed short and written by John August, Frankenweenie is the heart-warming if slightly creepy tale of [...]