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Frankenweenie -2012- [updated] Now

: The score was composed by Burton's longtime collaborator, Danny Elfman .

For the uninitiated, the plot of is deceptively simple. Young Victor Frankenstein (voiced by Charlie Tahan) is a social outcast who spends most of his time making amateur Super-8 monster movies with his only friend: his dog, Sparky. Frankenweenie -2012-

stands as a triumphant return to the director's gothic roots. This black-and-white, stop-motion masterpiece is both a heartfelt story of a boy's love for his pet and a sophisticated homage to the golden age of horror. A Labor of Love and Science At its core, Frankenweenie is a reimagining of Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein through the lens of childhood innocence. The Protagonist : The score was composed by Burton's longtime

: After his beloved dog Sparky is struck by a car, young Victor Frankenstein uses the power of science to bring him back to life. stands as a triumphant return to the director's gothic roots