Frankenweenie -2012- ^hot^

The most daring creative choice behind Frankenweenie was Disney’s agreement to release the film entirely in black and white. It was the first black-and-white feature-length film and the first stop-motion film to be released in IMAX 3D.

The film also functions as a love letter to classic horror. References are packed into every frame. The design of Victor’s science teacher, Mr. Rzykruski (voiced by the legendary Martin Landau), is modeled on Vincent Price. The windmill scene in the third act is a direct visual quotation of the 1931 Frankenstein . For horror fans, is a treasure trove of Easter eggs. Frankenweenie -2012-

Set in the mundane, cookie-cutter suburb of New Holland, the film centers on Victor Frankenstein, a quiet, introverted boy who spends his time making 8mm home movies and conducting science experiments. His only true friend is his energetic Bull Terrier, Sparky. The most daring creative choice behind Frankenweenie was

: In 1984, Disney originally fired Tim Burton for "wasting money" on the original dark short film, but 30 years later, the same studio funded this feature-length animated version. References are packed into every frame