Frankenweenie
Taste attributes: animationcomedyfamilydramaanimalsfastfresh & originalwholesomelightimaginarylinearglossyemotive & stirringcomplex relationship
"The electrifying dog is back from beyond the grave"
Boxlist takeExpect a wholesome, accessible animated family film, heightened rather than true to life. Best if you like escapism over depth.
Pace: fast · Originality: very fresh · Tone: very wholesome · Weight: very light · Realism: imaginary world · Story: balanced · Structure: very linear · Look: glossy · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score
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What lines up
- Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
- Emotional punch: Emotive / stirring, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Weightiness: Light / accessible, where this profile leans weighty / heavy
- Wholesomeness: Wholesome, where this profile leans unsavoury
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Synopsis
When a car hits young Victor's pet dog Sparky, Victor decides to bring him back to life the only way he knows how. But when the bolt-necked "monster" wreaks havoc and terror in the hearts of Victor's neighbors, he has to convince them that Sparky's still the good, loyal friend he was.
Synopsis: TMDB
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Details
- Genre
- Animation
- Year
- 2012
- Runtime
- 87 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Tim Burton Productions
- Taste scores
- How we score
Similar in feel
Matched on pace, tone, themes and style, not just genre.
