In Frankenweenie, this pure love is apparent between the spunky dog Sparky and young, socially-awkward Victor Frankenstein, who would rather make super-8 movies starring his pet than play sports ...

The dog suddenly developed epilepsy at age 6 and died of a seizure. Shaffer, now 14 and the star of ABC's The Middle, says, "He was our great protector. It was really tough for me and my mom.

You and your dog could win tickets to see the world premiere of director Tim Burton's "Frankenweenie" on the opening night of Fantastic Fest, Thursday, Sept. 20.

Frankenweenie a classic boy-and-his-dog story (pictured) and a return to form for Tim Burton and his most entertaining venture yet into stop-motion animation.

Tim Burton has come full circle with “Frankenweenie,” a remake of his original 1984 ... whose only friend is his dog Sparky. After a terrible ... monsters and dead dogs adorable and ...

Fantastic Fest's opening-night film was the world premiere of Tim Burton's Frankenweenie, the wistful story of Victor, a grieving boy who figures out a way to bring his beloved dog back to life ...

Tim Burton has insisted that his new animated movie Frankenweenie is not gruesome.. Speaking to Reuters, Burton explained that Frankenweenie is child-friendly in spite of its story about a dog's ...